Threeunderthufive will be aimed at either the Coral Scottish Grand National or bet365 Gold Cup at Sandown having been scratched from the Randox Grand National. Although a four-time winner over the larger obstacles as a novice – including twice in Grade Two company – things have not gone as smoothly for Paul Nicholls’ charge when […] The post Big end-of-season handicaps in mind for Threeunderthufive first appeared on geegeez.co.uk ..read more

Gimcrack winner Noble Style is to tackle seven furlongs for the first time in the Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes at Newbury as a trial for what trainer Charlie Appleby hopes will be a crack at the 2000 Guineas. Appleby sees the outcome of a race over seven furlongs giving him options […] The post Noble Style to test Guineas aspirations in Greenham first appeared on geegeez.co.uk ..read more

Today's Racing Click on course names to view our course guides. Click on race times to access that racecard. Times highlighted in yellow are free races of the day. Chepstow Soft 13:25 14:00 14:35 15:10 15:45 16:20 16:55 17:25 Sedgefield Soft 13:40 14:15 14:50 15:25 16:00 16:35 17:10 Cork Soft 14:05 14:40 15:15 15:50 16:25 […] The post Racing Bulletin for 23/03/2023 first appeared on geegeez.co.uk ..read more

Richmond Lake may have earned himself a place on Donald McCain’s squad for Aintree next month following a dominant front-running display at Haydock. The seven-year-old carried the colours of the late Trevor Hemmings to a couple of victories over hurdles last season and was runner-up to the top-class Jonbon in a Grade Two at Haydock […] The post Haydock hero Richmond Lake stakes Aintree claim first appeared on geegeez.co.uk ..read more

Marie’s Rock will pursue her planned step up to three miles at Aintree after a disappointing Cheltenham Festival performance. The Nicky Henderson-trained eight-year-old was vying to defend her title in a red-hot renewal of the Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle, but did not land a blow when coming home in seventh place. Despite the line-up being […] The post Marie’s Rock team sticking to three-mile plan at Aintree first appeared on geegeez.co.uk ..read more

So, how was Cheltenham for you? Game of two halves for me, Brian, with the second something of a disaster compared to the first, writes David Massey. It's normally the other way around; normally I'm grateful to come out of the first two days level, then when the stamina kicks in on the New Course […] The post Roving Reports: The Carnival is Over… first appeared on geegeez.co.uk ..read more

Thursday's free feature, the Instant Expert racecard tab is one of Geegeez readers' most popular tools because it has the unique ability to condense the entire form profile of every runner in the race into a single, easily digestible, view covering the form in terms of wins (or places), runs, and win (or place) percentage […] The post Racing Insights, Thursday 23/03/23 first appeared on geegeez.co.uk ..read more

Michael O’Sullivan is “greedy for more” success at the Cheltenham Festival as he reflects on a stellar week in the saddle at Prestbury Park. The young Irishman – who had previously ridden in just one race at the Festival – enhanced his growing reputation with an impressive day one double at the big meeting. Having […] The post Michael O’Sullivan basking in glory of Festival double first appeared on geegeez.co.uk ..read more

Trainer Colm Murphy is keen to see how Impervious recovers from her Cheltenham Festival heroics before deciding whether to pitch her back in against the boys before the end of the season. The County Wexford handler is no stranger to success in the Cotswolds, with Champion Hurdle hero Brave Inca and Queen Mother Champion Chase […] The post Impervious recovery key to Punchestown outing first appeared on geegeez.co.uk ..read more

James Reveley is still holding out faint hopes that he will be fit to ride Randox Grand National outsider Roi Mage at Aintree. Reveley, who was crowned French champion jockey for a third time in December, adding to his previous titles in 2016 and 2021, has been sidelined after breaking a leg in a fall […] The post Reveley in race against time to be fit for Roi Mage National ride first appeared on geegeez.co.uk ..read more