Scott

Doing the Racing Preview posts, I like to mention what, if anything, we learned from last week’s racing, but I’m sort of struggling this week. With Cheltenham a month away, there were few clues given over the day’s racing. The Betfair Chase didn’t give too much away, with Houblon Des Obeaux hacking up in less … Read more

We thought the English Premiership was about to be called in Leicester City’s favour after their win over Manchester City, but than Danny Welbeck blew it all wide open, and Tottenham might have just put the final name in the Manchester City coffin. Is it a three horse race now? Whatever happens, it’s going to … Read more

Last week’s racing was decimated a bit by the weather, and although Ffos Las passed a morning inspection, things took a turn for the worse and the meeting was abandoned. It’s that fraught time of the year when trainers want to get one last run into their horses for the Cheltenham Festival, but with the … Read more

Was the title decided last weekend at the Etihad? Short answer, no. But, hey, Leicester beating Manchester City 3-1 (and it could have been more), sent out a huge warning to the rest of the clubs in the top 5. And we also had Tottenham move up into second place, with Arsenal and Manchester City … Read more

It’s amazing what a week off does to recharge your batteries and visit some stables, isn’t it? Last week, we got off to a great start, thanks in part to Djakadam falling. However, since we knew Smad Place was a real mudlark, we knew he’d be up there and Lady Luck was smiling on us, … Read more