Ante-Post Focus: Royal Ascot tips and analysis
Ante-post expert Gary Nutting has selections, plus analysis for three of Royal Ascot's most prestigious races.
At The RacesJun 09, 2020
Ante-post expert Gary Nutting has selections, plus analysis for three of Royal Ascot's most prestigious races.
Tresse D’Or easily handled the longest race of his career when he won a handicap at 1 1/4 miles on May 23 at Mudgee Racecourse in Australia. The experience will be handy when Tresse D’Or starts in a tougher handicap at 1 5/8 miles on Thursday at Gosford Racecourse.
Wesley Ward has shipped seven runners overseas for next week’s Royal Ascot meeting. Six of the horses are 2-year-olds, with 3-year-old filly Kimari bound for the Group 1 Commonwealth Stakes.
Hong Kong selections for Happy Valley on Wednesday, June 10, 2020.
The whole structure of the Hong Kong racing season centers around producing competitive races, but Classic Unicorn decided to practice extreme social distancing in his most recent race.
Mubariz and Mulinka, 4-year-olds foaled in different hemispheres, give trainer Chris Waller two excellent chances in a handicap at 7 3/4 furlongs on Wednesday at Canterbury Park in Australia.
Declan Schuster's Hong Kong selections and analysis for Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at Happy Valley.
On paper, there was no standout in Sunday’s Group 1 English 1000 Guineas, but out on the Newmarket heath there was, as Love drew steadily clear through the final furlong to post a 4 1/4-length win.
Tuesday, Warrah Flash figures to be a short price in a 10-runner handicap at 5 1/2 furlongs at Scone Racecourse. Warrah Flash, a 3-year-old Southern Hemisphere gelding, is trained by Stephen Jones, who is based at Scone. The racecourse is north of Sydney in the Australian interior.
Gran Alegria, the champion 3-year-old filly of 2019 in Japan, had an ideal trip to win Sunday’s Grade 1 Yasuda Kinen at Tokyo Racecourse in an 11-1 upset over 3-10 Almond Eye.