Tag: horse racing betting odds

  • Harry Skelton: The Big Christmas Debrief

    Harry Skelton: The Big Christmas Debrief

    Sunday, December 26 I was at Wetherby on Boxing Day where my first ride was a winner on Galia Des Liteaux in the Mares’ Novices’ Hurdle. It was a really nice performance from her. It’s quite hard when you inherit a horse from somewhere else as you have to change their feed and they have to fit […]

  • Harry Skelton: West Cork can run a very big race

    Harry Skelton: West Cork can run a very big race

    Saturday, Ascot My first of three rides on Saturday is Go Steady in the novices’ handicap hurdle (12:40). He travelled into the race well at Leicester and got the job done after missing the last. We think the step up to three miles might bring about some improvement. He’s done well for connections and we hope he’ll […]

  • Harry Skelton: Soft would be perfect for improving Elle Est Belle

    Harry Skelton: Soft would be perfect for improving Elle Est Belle

    Ascot, Friday I’ve got four rides at Ascot on Friday and start on Fast Buck in the novices’ handicap chase (1:45). His run at Wetherby last time was a little bit more encouraging and he seems to have taken a step forward at home, so hopefully he can run nicely. This does look a very deep race, though. As regular readers will […]

  • Harry Skelton: No excuses for Beakstown

    Harry Skelton: No excuses for Beakstown

    Cheltenham I’ve got a busy afternoon at Cheltenham with six rides – let’s hope there’s a winner or two amongst them. My first ride is Message Personnel in the Triumph Hurdle Trial (12:05). He has come from France where he had two runs over hurdles. He finished his race out well at Dieppe in the […]