I suppose the way to look at last week’s vital Premier League fixtures is that Leicester probably did enough, in extending their lead over Tottenham to seven points, to lay one hand on the trophy. And yet, and yet. The … Read More »

As I have written and spoken about the Crabbie’s Grand National at some length I shall not go into great detail again here. To me, the starting point has to be last year’s race and the close finish between MANY … Read More »

By Paul Day The Masters, the first golf major of the year, starts on Thursday on the majestic Augusta National course. It is the only major which is played on the same course every year. In my view this tournament … Read More »

This will be a fascinating weekend when it comes to the title race and relegation from the Premier League. I shall be in a small minority here but I not considet the former a two-horse race between Leicester and Tottenham … Read More »

The Flat turf season begins in earnest on Saturday with the rescheduled Lincoln at Doncaster, preceded by the ‘consolation’ race, the Betway Spring Mile. Incidentally, while I understand the dismay in some quarters regarding Channel 4’s decision to give motor … Read More »

Having despatched the copy for my Dark Horses Annual to the Racing Post’s designer on Wednesday my mind now has to switch back to the jumps, with the next few days devoted to finding some value for the three-day Aintree … Read More »

We made a small profit last week with Bristol City thrashing a hapless Bolton 6-0. 4/5 can sometimes look quite attractive when the game is all but over after half an hour and City had been threatening to give somebody … Read More »

Things improved on Friday with Alben Star paying out the fortnightly blog at 7/1. Richard Fahey is simply a master trainer and this horse is readied for the AW Sprint Championship every year with his form figures in the race … Read More »

As my regular blog readers may know this year for me is all about new ideas and offering a better service to our clients and utilising technology as much as possible. I had a meeting today with Marten and Steve … Read More »

Note from Rebecca I just wanted to add a little blog entry to let you know that Ian Carnaby produces a fortnightly racing publication. It is emailed on a Wednesday and costs £5 per edition Discounts are available if you … Read More »

There was a time when my answer to anyone wanting to know what my guiding principle to winner finding was would be to follow a yard in form and, perhaps as important, avoid a yard out of form. Phil Bull, … Read More »

There was a time when my answer to anyone wanting to know what my guiding principle to winner finding was would be to follow a yard in form and, perhaps as important, avoid a yard out of form. Phil Bull, … Read More »