Few moments in horse racing captivate more than a meeting at Carlisle and Redcar on a Monday afternoon, where the determined clatter of hooves sets the stage for potential triumphs. As we look to May 19, 2025, let’s delve into the promising selections for this low-key, yet thrilling, race day.Carlisle’s 3.30 Class 4 Handicap: A Dash for GloryOur journey begins with the 3.30 Class 4 Handicap, where the six-furlong sprint hints at fast corners and photo finishes. Here we find Act Of Violence, a sprightly contender trained by Tim Easterby, who could turn the tide despite his recent seventh at…
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Few moments in horse racing captivate more than a meeting at Carlisle and Redcar on a Monday afternoon, where the determined clatter of hooves sets the stage for potential triumphs. As we look to May 19, 2025, let’s delve into the promising selections for this low-key, yet thrilling, race day.Carlisle’s 3.30 Class 4 Handicap: A Dash for GloryOur journey begins with the 3.30 Class 4 Handicap, where the six-furlong sprint hints at fast corners and photo finishes. Here we find Act Of Violence, a sprightly contender trained by Tim Easterby, who could turn the tide despite his recent seventh at…
When the gates swing open this May 19th, racing thoroughbreds will be kicking up turf across the northern UK tracks at Carlisle and Redcar. Our expert, with a knack for picking winners, casts the spotlight on the renowned trainer Tim Easterby, who is poised to send his well-prepped contenders across the finish line today.Carlisle Racing InsightEmerging from the hedgerows and clattering hoofbeats, Carlisle hosts a lineup of promising races. In the Class 4 Handicap at 3:30 pm, keep an eye on Act Of Violence. This gem, underrated at 14/1 odds, reflects the possibility of progression on the lush track, under…
In a captivating day of racing, the Lockinge Stakes unfolded without the presence of any headlining older milers that might remind one of legends like Baaeed or Palace Pier. Instead, this year’s field, though absent of marquee names, was rich with depth and potential.Lead Artist’s resounding victory painted a striking picture of determination on the track. A horse familiar to those who followed the Sandown Mile, Lead Artist, along with Dancing Gemini, provided a spectacle that had enthusiasts on the edges of their seats.The Field: A Test of the New GuardThis race brought together a trio of classic champions from…
Aidan O’Brien’s formidable colt, The Lion In Winter, has once again captured the spotlight as a Derby favorite, despite a recent setback at York. Once the winter favorite for the illustrious Epsom Classic, this talented racehorse found himself at the mercy of market forces after a less than stellar performance at the Dante Stakes.Emerging from a long hiatus since last year’s double triumphs on the track, The Lion In Winter was the bookmakers’ 8-11 favored entrant but struggled across the finish line in sixth place, trailing the victorious Pride Of Arras by four lengths. This lackluster showing appeared to dethrone…
Tony McFadden casts a discerning eye over the latest Timeform ratings from recent races at York’s Dante Festival and Newbury, revealing some promising risers in the thoroughbred ranks.Whirl Shines Bright at Musidora StakesWhirl leapt into prominence with a stellar performance in the Musidora Stakes, securing a new Timeform rating of 114p, a significant rise from her previous 97p. Racing for the first time over a mile and a quarter, Whirl dominated the field under the confident guidance of jockey Ryan Moore, leaving rivals trailing by an impressive five and a half lengths. Only two previous Musidora winners in the last…
In the high-stakes world of horse racing, trainers John and Thady Gosden have made a savvy choice, turning to local expertise by tapping champion jockey Colin Keane to ride Field Of Gold, the favorite in the upcoming Irish 2,000 Guineas. Renowned for his deft touch and understanding of the Curragh, Keane brings an impressive resume into Saturday’s prestigious event. Keane is no stranger to triumph in the Juddmonte silks, having previously navigated Siskin to victory in the Irish 2,000 Guineas for trainer Ger Lyons in 2020. The Juddmonte colors are iconic, recognized by racing enthusiasts for their association with some…
With the sun shining and the horses dancing on their toes, today is a prime moment to delve into the thrilling world of UK horse racing. Our sights are set on achieving victory amidst the vibrant noises of the Lingfield tracks, where the steady hands of top jockey Rossa Ryan aim to guide the Lingfield-lover Yantarni to potential glory.Yantarni is one of those steeds who knows the Lingfield turf just as well as the backstretch trainer knows his morning routine. Racing fans and savvy punters have taken notice of this equine athlete’s preference for fast ground, and with a recent…
As the sun rises over the rolling vistas of Nottinghamshire, the stage is set for an exhilarating day of horse racing that promises both drama and discovery. In the thrilling world of UK horse racing, today’s fixtures at Lingfield and Nottingham offer exciting opportunities for seasoned punters and casual enthusiasts alike. Retired trainer Ron Wood, with a wealth of experience coursing through his veins, has singled out two promising runners that might just steal the spotlight on this fine May afternoon. Expert Selections for Lingfield and Nottingham The racecard is set to unfold with a spectrum of talent, and Ron’s…
As the sun rises over the rolling vistas of Nottinghamshire, the stage is set for an exhilarating day of horse racing that promises both drama and discovery. In the thrilling world of UK horse racing, today’s fixtures at Lingfield and Nottingham offer exciting opportunities for seasoned punters and casual enthusiasts alike. Retired trainer Ron Wood, with a wealth of experience coursing through his veins, has singled out two promising runners that might just steal the spotlight on this fine May afternoon. Expert Selections for Lingfield and Nottingham The racecard is set to unfold with a spectrum of talent, and Ron’s…