Tag: Horse Racing
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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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The Inside Track: Lucinda Russell
Trainer Lucinda Russell returns to the scene of her greatest triumph on Saturday when Mighty Thunder lines up in the Becher Chase over Aintree’s famous Grand National fences. Russell sent out One For Arthur to capture the world’s most iconic race in 2017 and looks to have another exciting star in her yard in the […]
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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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The Inside Track: Adrian Heskin
Adrian Heskin has been a regular in top races right through his career, most recently thanks to his role as retained rider for leading owner Max McNeill and his family. It is a position that brings him into contact with some of the biggest stables on both sides of the Irish Sea and, potentially, could […]