Tag: Harry Skelton blog
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Harry Skelton – I wouldn’t swap Nube Negra for anything
Saturday at Sandown Hardkore won nicely last time at Chepstow. He’s in a deeper race here (12:05), but he’s a horse we really like, and he seems to have improved a little for that run. We’re taking on a potentially top-class horse of Harry Fry’s in Might I, and he looks the one to beat. I […]
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Harry Skelton: Sunday Preview
Huntingdon, Sunday My first ride at Huntingdon on Sunday is John Locke in the novice hurdle (12:17). We rode him differently when he won over course and distance last time. He was highly tried last season and we had in the back of our minds to try and preserve his novice status, because he didn’t make his […]
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Harry Skelton Exclusive: Weekend Preview
It’s been some week for Harry Skelton, with a four-timer at Hereford putting him right into Champion Jockey contention. At time of writing, Harry’s 119 winners is just six behind Brian Hughes’ 125 – although our man can boast quality over quantity. A higher win percentage, more prize winnings… but the title is the target! […]
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When Harry met Cornelius… Cheltenham Day 3 Preview
Day Three, bring it on. A fantastic five runners today for Harry Skelton and he’s gone through their chances with the racing legend that is Cornelius Lysaght. Day Two of the Festival was dominated by the Irish, apt on St Patrick’s Day, but Harry put in some fine efforts with Nube Negra second to Put […]