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23rd January – Ascot Tips

1:50 – I K Brunel 25/1 E/W 3:00 – Colorado Doc 25/1 E/W I K Brunel With Olly Murphy having his best run of form all season, I’m surprised to see I K Brunel at such a big price. Well thought of, connections cut his chasing campaign short after two fair efforts to preserve hisContinue reading “23rd January – Ascot Tips”

Cheltenham 2021 – RSA Novice Chase- Ante-Post Selection

Like many of the Cheltenham markets at present, the RSA looks to lack depth once you look beyond the short-priced favourite. Monkfish certainly deserves his place at the head of the market and I wouldn’t be in a rush to lay him at 2/1. Latest Exhibition (10/1) chased home Monkfish last time out but thatContinue reading “Cheltenham 2021 – RSA Novice Chase- Ante-Post Selection”

2nd January – Sandown Tip

3:35 – Monsieur Lecoq 7/2 Having won this race two years ago off a lowly mark of 122, he improved significantly last season, reaching a peak mark of 151 in the process. A winner of the 2019 Welsh Champion Hurdle, he finished a narrow 3rd in the Greatwood off 145 and he was 2nd inContinue reading “2nd January – Sandown Tip”

30th December – Market Rasen Tip (2)

1:45 – Le Cameleon 9/1 E/W I’ve always had a lot of time for this horse and long time readers might remember him featuring in my “eyecatchers of the week” series. Set a tough task on chase debut, he shaped well without setting the world on fire but Nick Williams has a reputation for bringingContinue reading “30th December – Market Rasen Tip (2)”

30th December – Market Rasen Tip

1:15 – Zoutoise 7/1 E/W A winner of a bumper and a novice hurdle, connections wasted little time in sending this enthusiastic mare over fences. She made a very promising debut over the larger obstacles at Huntingdon; her jumping was slick and she traded at 1.61 in running before tiring over the 2m4f trip. ThatContinue reading “30th December – Market Rasen Tip”