Author: Russ

Nu Trends Library Exclusive  A total of 32 horses, including the winners of the 2024 2000 Guineas, 1000 Guineas and their Irish counterparts, have signed on for the £400,000 G1 BoyleSports Lockinge Stakes at Newbury on May 17. As soon as the ante-post markets went up last year’s Guineas 1-2 headed the market but it…

After a busy Tuesday – there is a distinct downturn in activity for me on Wednesday with only 1 horse that has appeared on my Bet Tracker over the last 12 months due to run. The horse is Salt Bay now trained by Henry de Bromhead and declared to run in the 7.15 at Gowran…

The surprise victory of Godwinson in the Lincoln and the Group 1 fully expected victory of Dubai Honour in Sydney have kicked started the 2025 flat season and the momentum looks likely to be maintained with several highly thought of horses from the yard given entries this week. Bet Tracker Horses being assessed for betting…

In this weeks update i will give members a deep insight into my betting methodology for the flat which is centred on the predictable placing of horses by trainers following proven successful strategies. It is chiefly focused on the William Haggas yard as for the past decade and longer he has the best % consistent…

William Haggas has a strict rule for his jockey’s riding unraced horses on debut. “Don’t use the whip” That was very noticeable when Keiron Fallon rode the extremely well bred 3yo filly Kinswoman on debut at Wolverhampton 14 days ago. Sent off the 11/8 favourite she was very unruly at the starting gate and drawn…

As expected Midnightattheoasis is back out again quickly at Lingfield on Tuesday in the finale at 5.20 and there is every reason to back him to complete the 4 timer. We have profited from the resurgent 5 yo backed up by his trainer Phil McEntee’s ability to keep delivering when these sprinters from the yard…

I have been watching with interest the horses sent to pos from the Gosden yard this year after they had a very good set of results on the AW at the back end of 2024. As with nearly all top yards January and February is merely a ticking over exercise but in March i have…

At the end of March and throughout April 2024 trainer Richard Hughes produced his horses to be ready from the start of the season. In just over 5 weeks 41 of his horses were sent off among the first three in the betting with 20 winning. This produced a return on investment as follows: Favourites…

5.35am Rosehill Sydney on Saturday morning will see Dubai Honour contest the Group 1 Tancred Stakes. Set your alarm clocks early as the race is live on Sky Sports Racing This will be his major target of the season and with everything falling in his favour at the current Betfair odds of 11/5 it’s a…

Newmarket trainer Phil McEntee has a knack of finding one horse every season that can run up a sequence of victories, continually defying the handicapper. When Midnightattheoasis landed a big gamble at Wolverhampton despite significant trouble in running I put the 5yo down as a potential improver and possibly the horse for 2025 that could…