Posted by Cliff at Apr 28th, 2010 in Racing News, Royal Ascot
It is Kieren Fallon who will be riding Aidan O’Brien’s Viscount Nelson in the StanJames.com2000 Guineas at Newmarket this Saturday. This move was indeed surprising as it was thought to be highly unlikely for Fallon, the former number one at Ballydoyle, to run in a race he had already won four times.
Aidan O’Brien himself stated […]
Posted by Cliff at Apr 21st, 2010 in Racing News
Paul Nicholls is really looking forward to the Punchestown Guinness Gold Cup, which is just around the corner, mainly because Cheltenham Gold Cup runner-up Denman is in great condition. Nicholls mentioned that Denman was doing great after Cheltenham, and that they were looking forward to running him.
Denman will be facing 11 rivals in the race, […]
Posted by Cliff at Apr 13th, 2010 in Racing News
The drying conditions at Saturday’s Coral Scottish Grand National seem to have derailed Denman’s chances of running in the race. This is why it appears that he will be heading over to Ireland to run at the Guinness Gold Cup on Wednesday.
Joint-owner Paul Barber was actually disappointed with this decision, as the race was a […]
Posted by Cliff at Apr 5th, 2010 in Cheltenham, Racing News
Victory was evident for Jadanli after Zaarito’s fall at the Power Gold Cup at Fairyhouse. There was actually not much of a difference between the two till the third last fence of this competitive race. This was when Jadanli managed to clear the hurdle but Zaarito landed too steeply and thus came down in a […]
