2020 MELBOURNE CUP – Cause For Concern!

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Love, loyalty and bond for the Melbourne Cup has lived in my heart for 53 years but I am now concerned about its future – I would like to explain why. In all its manifestations the Melbourne Cup is the one race or sporting event in the world that genuinely and emotionally connects with the … Continue reading

PACAFI (29 September 2020)

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ROBINNIA 4.50 Punchestown at 6/4 Killashee Hotel Mares Maiden Hurdle (4yo+) (Inner) 2m4f120y Pedigree  E16,000 F; first foal; dam placed 2m5f hurdle, half-sister to 2m7f chase/3m2f hurdle winner Spending Time out of useful bumper/2m5f and 2m6f hurdle winner, is granddaughter of unraced sister to high-class hurdler Marello The Racing Horse Composite Trainer Form: 6-23 … Continue reading

PACAFI (24 September 2020)

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TOROMONA 1.15 Newmarket at 15/8 Rossdales EBF Stallions Maiden Stakes (Colts & Geldings) (Plus 10 Race) (Class 4) (2yo) 1m Pedigree: Sixth foal; half-brother to winners Tasaday (inc at 2/Group 2; RPR 116), Tribal Beat (6f 2yo/1m Group 3; 114) & Silver River (1m4f AW; 94) dam 1m-10.5f winner (inc Gr 3; 114), half-sister to … Continue reading

PACAFI (22 September 2020)

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TITIAN 5.40 Newcastle at 6/4 Sky Sports Racing/British EBF Novice Stakes (Class 5) (2yo) 1m5y Pedigree: E15,000 Y; first foal; dam French 1m2f-1m4f winner, half-sister to 1m4f Group 2 winner The Black Princess out of close relative of 10.5f (French Derby) Group 1 winner Lawman and half-sister to French Oaks winner Latice THE RACING HORSE … Continue reading

Pacafi (20 September 2020)

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Welcome to NO RISK BETTING. Following the advice of the Pacafi rationale cannot lose money, but first we ask the reader to absorb the rationale and make up their own mind regarding the winning chance and perceived value of each nomination. This is not a tip, it is the horse we have backed for … Continue reading

PACAFI (13 September 2020)

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JADOOMI 3.05 Wolverhampton at 4/6 British EBF Novice Stakes (Class 5) (2yo) 7f36y Pedigree: E75,000 Y; third foal; half-brother to Scandinavian 10.5f/1m4f winner Meandyoutwo; dam 7f winner, sister to French 2,000 Guineas winner Tin Horse, half-sister to 1m 2yo Listed winner Becomes You out of 1m 2yo Group 3 winner THE RACING HORSE COMPOSITE Trainer … Continue reading

PACAFI (11 September 2020)

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SECOND SLIP 6.05 Salisbury at 11/8 British EBF Novice Stakes (Class 4) (3yo+) 1m1f204y Pedigree: (60,000gns vendor Y); 8th foal; half-brother to winners Iltemas (French 1m4f Listed; RPR 100), Guilty Twelve (US 1m3f turf Grade 3; 100) and St Malo (12.4f/1m6f inc AW 91); dam Group-placed 9.4f winner (100), closely related to Irish 1,000 winner … Continue reading

Charlie Appleby – Our Trainer to Follow!

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The Racing Horse follows up our detailed piece on Charlie Appleby dated 27 APRIL 2018 and seek profitable areas to exploit? His All Weather figures are impressive but more so his Newmarket figures, and these courses will feature heavily in the first weeks of the racing resumption! . Top 6 racecourses since he started … Continue reading

Run & Burn by Mark Johnston

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Once racing resumes there will be a different betting landscape to adjust to and contend with. The cornerstone of our bets heavily rely on the form of the trainer but we will have no form to evaluate so a need to tread softly in the first 30 to 40 days at least. More problematic … Continue reading

RACECOURSE TEMPLATES and their IMPORTANCE!

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Course diversity There are 60 licensed racecourses in Great Britain and not two of them are alike. With the exception of Chelmsford and Ffos Las all the courses date back to 1927 or earlier maturating their own characteristics, shape, size, cambers, gradients, undulations, right and left-hand travel (including ambidexterity), altitude and various surface-types. No … Continue reading