Archive for May, 2005

Holland hoping to be Dazzler of a sub

Thursday, May 26th, 2005

SPORTSMEN aren’t supposed to like being called “Super Sub”, but if he wins the Derby on Motivator, it’s a tag Darryll Holland could perhaps learn to live with.

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Holland handed Motivator chance

Wednesday, May 25th, 2005

Darryll Holland is lined up to replace the banned Johnny Murtagh on Derby favourite Motivator.

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Hill of Howth to show debut was no fluke

Wednesday, May 25th, 2005

TIME may tell that Hill Of Howth bumped into a very smart performer on his debut run and he looks primed to go one better at Ayr tomorrow.

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Tuesday’s racing bulletin

Tuesday, May 24th, 2005

A preview of the day’s race meetings - plus the Five Live tip.

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Morse and Lewis give punters a clue

Tuesday, May 24th, 2005

THERE’s a certain poetic justice, don’t you think, in trainer Jamie Osborne taking over ownership of two horses called Morse and Sergeant Lewis as settlement for an old bill that hasn’t been honoured?

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Democratic Deficit will be people’s vote

Saturday, May 21st, 2005

AS HE’S now a 5-1 shot, those exchange layers who offered Gypsy King at three-figure prices for the Derby on the strength of rumours that all was not well with Aidan O’Brien’s colt, would doubtless admit racing’s jungle drums don’t always get it right.

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Dubawi wins Irish Guineas

Saturday, May 21st, 2005

Dubawi claims the Irish 2,000 Guineas ahead of main rival Oratorio.

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Mann Appeals On Friday

Friday, May 20th, 2005

Trainer Charlie Mann and jockey Steven Craine will on Friday have their appeals against punishments given to them under the ‘non-triers’ rule heard by the Jockey Club disciplinary panel.

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Footstepsinthesand out of Derby

Friday, May 20th, 2005

Aidan O’Brien withdraws Albert Hall and Footstepsinthesand from the Epsom Derby.

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Quality is simply streets ahead

Friday, May 20th, 2005

REAL QUALITY can live up to his name by giving Scots trainer Ian Semple the biggest win of his career in the totesport Silver Bowl (3.30pm) at Haydock Park tomorrow.

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