PACAFI (Thursday 16 April 2026)
April 15th, 2026
THE UNTAMED 2.00 Ripon at 2.68 (Betfair) 1pt win
Trainer Form: 5-34 for 15% (10)
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Our ratings tell us this is a two-horse race between the Aidan O’Brien-trained Seventh Heaven and the Ralph Beckett-trained Mountain Bell though all six fillies in the race are unexposed. The latter has to cope with the drying ground (both her starts came on soft). The form of her wide-margin maiden success gives her … Continue reading
Totescoop6 Victoria Cup
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Tagged Buckstay, Heaven's Guest, Racing Trends, The Pacafi, The Racing Horse, The Victoria Cup at Ascot, Trainer Form
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The Racing Horse believes the super-competitive Victoria Cup at Ascot is not a race to bet in but for those who do we offer our trends. There are 29 runners competing but there are some key stats that have relevance. For example 12 of the last 13 winners had raced in the last 5 … Continue reading
The powerful Aidan O’Brien camp have been unable to dominate the 1,000 Guineas as per the 2,000 with just two wins but today try to land their third with Minding. This classy filly rounded-off last season with an very eye-catching win in the Group One Dubai Fillies’ Mile over this course and distance, and … Continue reading
Nicholls v Mullins (Final Round)
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The Racing Horse thought that Paul Nicholls had no chance wrestling the trainers’ title back from Willie Mullins after the Cheltenham Festival but he has been like a man possessed and the horses have responded! With just 22 days of April completed he has recorded 26 winners for the month so far from 98 … Continue reading
Lanwades Stud Nell Gwyn Stakes (Fillies’ Group 3) over 7f
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Trends for the 7f class 1 Lanwades Stud Nell Gwyn Stakes (Fillies’ Group 3) 4.30 Newmarket Nell Gywn Stakes Group 3 12/13: Were having their first run of the season 10/13: Had won between 1-2 times previously 10/13: Finished in the top 3 last time out 9/13: Had only won over 6f or 7f … Continue reading
The Racing Horse has looked at Grand National history to help identify those horses with the best chance of winning today and by using some steadfast trends some fancied horses seem to have little chance. One undeniable fact is that 23/24 winners had their last run 21-49 days before National (2012 winner Neptune Collonges … Continue reading
Last year’s Grand National winner Many Clouds will bid to emulate Red Rum by winning back-to-back runnings as 40 horses line up on Saturday. Jockey Leighton Aspell, also successful in 2014 on Pineau De Re, is seeking a historic third consecutive victory in the famous race over 30 fences. No jockey has won three … Continue reading
Aintree Crabbie’s Topham Chase (Grade 3 Handicap) |
Who would be foolish enough to bet in the Topham? This is a cavalry charge at the best of time but today we have 30 runners and a host of front-runners entered! One thing you can bet on is that there will be an end to end gallop! For those that must have a … Continue reading
2016 Betway Lincoln (Heritage Handicap) (Class 2) |
The Racing Horse takes a look at a race that sucks in punters and spits them out. Welcome to the Lincoln! In an effort to redress the balance, albeit slightly, we offer some interesting trends that should not be ignored. Of course our very best advice regarding this handicap race is NOT to bet… … Continue reading
Selections for the Pacafi100 – 1st March 2016 Timeform Volunteer Point ultimately has the Good Friday meeting as her main target, but from these very favourable terms, is expected to add to her tally before that. India’s Song appeals most for forecast purposes. Generally speaking The Racing Horse is not a fan of trainer … Continue reading