Tag: Royal Ascot

  • Harry Skelton Blog: Molly Ollys Wishes looks a massive player in the Rendlesham

    Harry Skelton Blog: Molly Ollys Wishes looks a massive player in the Rendlesham

    Saturday, Haydock Molly Ollys Wishes runs in the Rendlesham Hurdle (14:05). We were delighted with her win at Ascot and that was always plan A. She has come out of that race well and seems to be an improving mare. I think she’ll handle conditions, which will be very important. She gets a seven-pound allowance […]

  • 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 Exclusive: Weekend Preview

    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! […]

  • Harry Skelton Exclusive: Ascot Racing Preview

    Harry Skelton Exclusive: Ascot Racing Preview

    We’re all set for a right royal day of racing at Ascot this Saturday, and Grosvenor Sport ambassador Harry Skelton very kindly took some time out to give us the lowdown on his weekend rides. First up for Harry is Stepney Causeway in the 12.40, followed by Roksana in the Grade 2 Mares’ Hurdle at […]