Brian Ellison’s Haydock rundown ahead of Peter Marsh Chase Day
A classy meeting at Haydock tomorrow (Saturday 18th January) sees the card jam-packed with four Grade 2’s, and we spoke to Brian Ellison – one of Britain’s leading dual-purpose trainers.
The 67-year-old said: “Haydock is a lovely track, it’s very...
PREVIEW| Haydock Park 21st December
Haydock Park plays host to a Listed Mares’ Novice Hurdle on the final day of racing in the UK and Ireland, before Christmas. However, it is the 14:40 Tommy Whittle Handicap that is the feature race of the day....
Todays Racing and Tips- Thursday 19th December
With some good Christmas form last week with two wins from myself, we come back this week full of confidence.
There Is a packed day of racing today across the UK. We start the day at 12:40 with a jump...
Todays Racing and Tips: Friday 13th december
Toby took the reigns yesterday and never disappointed. With his Nap easing to victory, it is now my turn to produce the goods. With it being Friday the 13th, we hope we aren’t struck with a curse on todays...
Today’s Racing and Tips- Thursday 12 December
A busy of racing today in the UK where five meeting take place, including two twilight events on the all-weather surfaces.
First to get underway however is the seven-race card at Warwick that includes a Listed contest at 13:20. Maire...
Today’s racing and tips – Wednesday 11th December
After two days without any tips, we are back for today's racing in search of some winners!
Flat racing today across the country from Chelmsford starting at 15.25, Lingfield beginning at 12.10, and Kempton getting underway at 15.40. There are...
PREVIEW | Becher Chase Day – Aintree 7th December
Today’s Becher Chase Day at Aintree has been given an eighth race from the BHA. This is courtesy of the Mares Chase being brought from Carlisle’s cancelled card a few weeks back.
To see a history to the gruelling Becher’s...
Today’s Racing Tips – Friday 6th December
Today starts what is set to be a fantastic weekend of action with big races and super star horses returning to the Television screen, free to air, for some of the great traditional races of the National Hunt calendar.
We...
Today’s racing tips – Thursday 5th December
After Paul got us back to winning ways yesterday with his Next Best, the tips are back around to me today with a good choice of jumps meetings.
There are 6 meetings today consisting of 2 flat and 4 jumps...
1839 Grand National – the story of Becher’s Brook
The story of Becher’s Brook goes back to the inaugural running of the Aintree Grand National in 1839. An interesting precursor to the famous race was known the Grand Liverpool Steeplechase, first run three years prior.
The History
The 1836 Grand...
