Tag: Harry Skelton blog
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Harry Skelton: My favourite Cheltenham Festival races
There have been some unbelievable races at the Cheltenham Festival down the years. Before I was riding we would go down there for the whole three days, as it was back then. My first proper memory of the Festival was when Istabraq was pulled up in 2002. It was the year after the foot and […]
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Harry Skelton: Hopefully third time lucky for Ch’tibello in the Kingwell
It was disappointing to lose Wincanton to the weather last weekend but the safety of horses and everybody involved in putting on the meeting remains the main priority. Of course it was a shame, but the weather is a part of the game we love so much and we just have to continue to keep […]
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Harry Skelton: We expect Emmas Joy to go very close at Wetherby
It was great to ride a treble at Huntingdon last Friday. Maire Banrigh has been absolutely brilliant for us and the step up to two and a half miles on soft ground was a bit of a stretch for her. But it was fantastic to win such a valuable Listed race and the Arkle is […]
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Harry Skelton | This has been the plan for Spiritofthegames for a long time
Grosvenorsport.com ambassador and leading National Hunt jockey Harry Skelton looks ahead to his weekend rides at Cheltenham’s November meeting.