Posts tagged Master Minded
Master Minded and Forpadydeplasterer could clash at Cheltenham
Nov 10th
Forpadydeplasterer runs at Cheltenham on Sunday in the Sinbad Testimonial 2010/2011 Chase, which could mean a clash with former champion chaser Master Minded. For sheer consistency at the top level it is hard to knock Forpadydeplasterer. Tom Cooper’s top-class chaser finished runner-up in each of his five starts last season, including when six lengths behind [...]
Snow Fairy heads Irish Oaks field
Jul 16th
Snow Fairy will face a field of 15 at the Curragh on Sunday as she attempts to win her second Classic of the season. To read the full blog: http://blogs.bettor.com/Sixteen-left-in-Irish-Oaks-a17021
Trainers a little more open-minded
Feb 9th
The decision to re-open both the Aon and totepool Games Spirit Chases has met with some success. The two races form part of Newbury’s “Super Saturday” card but initial entries of nine and four respectively did little to back up that billing. The Aon still has just the nine entries, with nothing rated within 24lbs [...]
Nicholls masterminding the Queen Mother of all winners
Jan 14th
Master Minded, jump racing’s best-known convalescent, heads the list of 24 entries for the Grade One Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase at the Cheltenham Festival in March. Since the race’s inception in 1959 there have been 10 dual winners – Fortria (1960 and 1961), Drinny’s Double (1967 and 1968), Royal Relief (1972 and 1974), [...]
Twist in the tale looks unlikely
Dec 7th
Absence may make the heart grow fonder but what did we learn from Saturday’s big race at Sandown? Master Minded has dominated the two-mile chasing division for the past two seasons but, now that he is on the sidelines with a rib injury until the new year at the earliest, Keith Prowse Hospitality Tingle Creek [...]
Up Tingle Creek without a paddle?
Nov 24th
Paul Nicholls may be the current irresistible force in jump racing but he is no more immune to the immovable object that can get in the way of every trainer. Kauto Star’s thrilling victory in the Betfair Chase last Saturday may still be fresh in the public’s mind and they are looking forward to the [...]
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