... weight to such useful performers as Tranquil Tiger (Henry Cecil/ Tom Queally) and Plum Pudding (RichardHannon/ Ryan Moore). Kevin Ryan holds a strong hand in the 6 furlongs race at 16.05 with Arganil (Neil Callan) and Green Manalishi (Jamie Spencer). The former is unbeaten in 5 races on the all-weather, but his best form is all at 5 furlongs. However it may be that another all-weather...
... is also all-weather flat racing this evening at Kempton, mainly at a very low level. Donna Elvira (RichardHannon/ Richard Hughes) should win the race for 2yo maiden fillies at 17.20 - no Godolphin entry here - while top-weight Giant Sequoia (Jane Chapple-Hyam/ Eddie Ahern) can complete a hat-trick in the 1 1/2 mile handicap that closes proceedings at 22.20.
... Lord High Admiral and Midas Touch.There are two possibles for Godolphin - recent purchase from RichardHannon Emerald Commander and the unbeaten Fareej - while Mark Johnston could run Layali Al Andalus, second to St Nicholas Abbey in the Beresford Stakes last time.John Gosden has Prizefighting, winner of his only start at Kempton. SEARCH RACING for:
... in a maiden won by the smart Al Zir first time out, but then ran a creditable third at Lingfield.RichardHannon’s colt stepped up again to win decisively over course and distance last time.Suranam looked a winner waiting to happen when second at Wolverhampton and he can land the Arena Leisure All-Weather 20th Anniversary Median Auction Maiden Stakes on his return.
... time lucky with a victory in the Hoby Median Auction Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Leicester today. RichardHannon's daughter of Bold Edge finished like a train to take second behind Hot Pursuits at Windsor a week ago and will be helped by the extra furlong here.
... and her trainer added: “She will need to im- prove a lot to be thinking of that sort of target.” RichardHannon and Mark Johnston lead Barry Hills in the Doncaster trainers’ table, but Hills moved in on the pair with a 152-1 treble courtesy of Tamaathul, Rashaad and Servoca.
... to surge clear close home and score impressively. Once rated in the mid -90’s when trained by RichardHannon, this horse had tumbled to a mark a stone and a half south of that now in the care of Shane Donohoe. Donohoe has placed this horse exceptionally well in his frequent forays to the UK, but where our selecting was sloppy was in not taking heed of the excellent rapport and strike...
... Brighton- Essexbridge, Win If the trainers title was decided purley on two year old winners then RichardHannon would win hand down. Richard Hughes has had a wonderful season and the pair team up once again with Essexbridge (14:00)who I think should break his maiden at the third time of asking. Despite being well beaten last time I think he should be good enough to get the...
... the others should be Hot Prospect (Michael Jarvis/ Kieren Fallon) and Party Doctor (Tom Dascombe/ Richard Kingscote). Godolphin can also take the opening 2yo handicap with Landowner (Ajtebi). The danger here is Raleigh Quay (Micky Hammond/ Freddie Tylicki), and the jockey has several more good rides, notably Go Go Green for David Brown in the 5 furlongs handicap at 18.40. There are big fields...
... the Ballydoyle trio and take third.Dick Turpin looked like he may have a hand in the finish, but RichardHannon's colt failed to get up the hill, leaving it to Xtension to prevent an O'Brien clean sweep."To be fair to the horse it was his first time in a visor," said Moore of the winner. "He picked up nicely and fought hard at the end.Strength"He was always travelling really well....
... form ahead of the weekend."There's every chance that Dick Turpin will run in the Dewhurst," said RichardHannon junior, assistant to his father."We will make a final decision on Thursday morning but he is an intended runner as things stand."He's come out of his run at Longchamp in good order and he didn't really have a race there - he didn't get any daylight and was shoved around...