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Vase victory puts Dr Fremantle in frame for Derby
May 9 2008
TWICE OVER, who heads to York for the Dante Stakes, may be Khalid Abdullah chief Vodafone Derby hope, but following yesterday’s victory in the Bank Of America Chester Vase on the Roodee, Doctor Fremantle may have provided a back-up option. more

Bulwark swoops for shock Chester Cup win
May 8 2008
BULWARK may have his quirks, but he arrived with a perfectly executed run to land a 33-1 shock victory in yesterday’s totesport.com Chester Cup. more

Maraahel looks for four in a row in Huxley Stakes to break £1m barrier
May 8 2008
MARAAHEL bids for a record fourth victory in a row in the Grant Thornton Huxley Stakes on day two of Chester’s May meeting. more

Francesca Cumani: Curtain Call set to shine
May 8 2008
FRANCESCA Cumani is assistant trainer to her Classic-winning father Luca at Newmarket’s historic Bedford House stables, home to past champions like the Derby winners Kahyasi and High-Rise. more

Paul Hanagan aiming to turn back clock in Chester Cup repeat
May 7 2008
WITH Greenwich Meantime timing is everything. And Warrington jockey Paul Hanagan is hoping to get it just right again aboard the eight-year-old as they look to clock up back-to-back wins in today’s totesport.com Chester Cup. more

Border Castle likely to bid for Swinton Hurdle success at Haydock Park
May 7 2008
BORDER CASTLE looks likely to bid to add the Swinton Hurdle at Haydock Park on Saturday to last month’s shock win in the Scottish Champion Hurdle. more

Brian Ellison gets Johnny Murtagh to aid Tilt at Chester Cup
May 6 2008
FRESH from his victory in the stanjamesuk.com 2,000 Guineas aboard Henrythenavigator, Johnny Murtagh has been snapped up to ride Tilt in tomorrow’s totesport.com Chester Cup – the feature of the prestigious three-day May meeting on the Roodee. more

Henrythenavigator on course for Vodafone Derby
May 6 2008
CLASSIC hero Henrythenavigator is being lined up for a tilt at the Vodafone Derby on June 7. more

Richard Hills confident ahead of Muthabara Guineas bid
May 1 2008
RICHARD HILLS is Muthabara is in perfect shape ahead of Sunday’s stanjamesuk.com 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket. more

Andrew Balding dreaming of 2,000 Guineas upset with Eater
Apr 30 2008
ANDREW BALDING is hopeful his colt Dream Eater can surprise a few of his better fancied rivals in Saturday’s stanjamesuk.com 2,000 Guineas at Newmarket. more

icLiverpoolHorse crushes race worker at Haydock
Apr 28 2008
A RACECOURSE worker was seriously injured when a horse galloped into him. more

Twice Over to take Derby route
Apr 25 2008
TWICE OVER will not run in the stanjamesuk.com 2000 Guineas a week tomorrow, but will be aimed at the Vodafone Derby instead. more

Favourites remain in 2,000 Guineas line-up
Apr 24 2008
ALL the favourites were among the 30 entries left in the Stan James 2,000 Guineas, the first Classic of the season, at Newmarket a week on Saturday. more

Punters eye a jackpot!
Apr 23 2008
A MASSIVE win was on the cards at Nottingham today after a punter narrowly missed out on what would have been the biggest dividend in Tote Jackpot history. more

Win tickets for musical Aintree Friday nights
Apr 23 2008
FOLLOWING the successful John Smith’s Grand National meeting, Aintree Racecourse is preparing to open its gates for their summer race season of ‘Fabulous Friday Nights’. more

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