Race 1 The Silver Wokingham Handicap – 6 Furlongs #3 Count D’orsay – likes to get his toe in, had a nice pipe-opener, and Tim Easterby is a past master with this sort of horse. #12 Woven an interesting one, too, at a nice price. Add #3 Magical wish to the mix at 10-1, given […]
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Race 1 – The Palace of Holyrod house handicap – 5 furlongs #3 Golden Dragon 10-1 has some very good juvenile form. Probably a bit over-priced considering what he’s done. Same goes for #8 Classy Moon 15-1, who’s having his first run since being gelded. Race 2 – The G3 Albany 6 furlongs Wide-open looking […]
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Race 1) The Silver Royal Hunt cup – 1 Mile on the straightaway #14 Salayal 12-1 — relatively unexposed, open to improvement, off a good weight, and trainer in good form. Add to that Nazeef won the Duke of Cambridge yesterday!!! Bit of a crap-shoot this race (divided Hunt Cup), though. #17 Maydanny 10-1 Crowley […]
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Tell me, is it possible to painfully long for a place you’ve visited just once in your life? Apparently, the answer is ‘yes,’ because I pine for Ascot Racecourse in Great Britain. Conceptualized in 1711 by Queen Anne, it’s where some of the world’s most exquisite human and equine flesh has been pressed for over […]
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While You Were Away This drivel is titled ‘While You Were Away,’ but I suppose it really should be called ‘While I Was Away.’ After all, you didn’t go anywhere, did you? I was the one on the move. Traveling. Incommunicado. Guess it doesn’t matter which one of us was indisposed. Point is we haven’t […]
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