You can stop scouring the schedule. Newbury Racecourse is the prime destination for Friday afternoon. Seven races are on the card, and thousands of pounds worth of prize money will have been awarded by the time they conclude. At present, the going is good (good to firm in places). After checking out the latest daily…
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Newmarket July Festival 2015: Day Two – 10 July 2015
Now that we’re into the second day of the Newmarket July Festival 2015, it is time to check in with the Racing Post for its latest UK horse racing speed ratings. Easily the race of greatest interest to fans will be with the 15:15 QIPCO Falmouth Stakes and the £200,000 guaranteed prize fund. Friday appears…
Read MoreCatterick Daily Speed Figures – 8 July 3015
Catterick Bridge Racecourse will attract hundreds of spectators for a full card of races on Wednesday afternoon, but most eyes will be on the 16:30 Yvonne Mee Celebration handicap and the accompanying £10,000 prize fund. The going is good and the race is open to horses three years or older. After checking out the current…
Read MoreBath Daily Speed Figures – 1 July 2015
Bath is the next course to feature in our horse racing previews. Tucked away in the wilds of Somerset, this charming course will play host to seven races on Wednesday (1 July). Expect the going to be firm if the weather remains dry. After checking out the latest daily speed figures from the Racing Post,…
Read MoreDoncaster Horse Racing Speed Ratings – 27 June 2015
Saturday 27 June brings another quality horse racing meeting to Doncaster. Seven races will unfold during the evening action, which is due to begin just after 6pm. Partly cloudy weather is expected, which should result in the going being good to firm. Doncaster’s centrepiece of the evening will be the 20:45 Handicap, which is a…
Read MoreNewcastle Speed Ratings Preview – 25 June 2015
Coming quite early in Wednesday’s schedule is a £19,000 race at Newcastle, where eight runners aged eight years or older will compete in the 15:20 Betfred Seaton Delaval Handicap. In preparation for the race, it is time to analyse the latest horse racing speed ratings free from the Racing Post. First, though, an important consideration…
Read MoreCarlisle Racecourse Top Speed Ratings – 24 June 2015
Carlisle Racecourse is where to find today’s highest profile race, which is the 16:10 Stakes and its enormous £40,000 prize fund. For the most part, the going is expected to be good (good to firm in places). That means the surface will definitely suit the speedsters. From the 10-strong field of three-year-old fillies, a couple…
Read MorePrinces of Wales Stakes Preview – 17 June 2015
Day two of Royal Ascot 2015 will see a £525,000 spectacle in the form of the 16:20 Prince of Wales Stakes. Ten Group One horses will compete in this race that is part of the British Championship Series and open to four-year-olds or older. The going is expected to be good (good to firm in…
Read MoreRoyal Ascot Speed Ratings – 16 June 2015
Royal Ascot is one of the most hotly anticipated festivals in the UK horse racing calendar. Starting this Tuesday (16 June), the festival will run for five days and give away millions in prize money. And following the 14:30 Queen Anne Stakes, there is an altogether more thrilling race in the 15:40 King’s Stand Stakes….
Read MoreNewbury Speed Ratings – 11 June 2015
Recent figures have revealed that Newbury Racecourse’s attendance has increased by 6% in 2015. Yet more visitors are expected to attend on Thursday, when seven races will be hosted in the summer sunshine. From the schedule, everybody is looking at the £50,000 15:25 Lord Weinstock Memorial EBF Stallions Stakes. And for analysing the 13 runners,…
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