Sunday Times, 28 June Ryan Moore’s face, like his intellect, is cut very sharp and his eyes are very clear and very blue. On the… Read More »Ryan Moore fired up as ever and eyeing a hat-trick of Derby wins
Sunday Times, Sunday 21 June Forget all the showbiz. What distinguished another extraordinary Dettori day at Ascot was the wisdom of his strategy. Campanelle, Alpine… Read More »Frankie Dettori hat-trick steals Ascot show
The Times, Saturday 20 June Two lives spent in the harshest of graft fulfilled by a chestnut colt running a few scorching furlongs up the… Read More »Royal Ascot: Golden Horde brings rewards for hard labours
The Times, Friday 19 June It is a scene already seared into the memory. After all the doubts, Stradivarius is asked to dig deep into… Read More »Royal Ascot: Showman Stradivarius plays tune to treasure for the ages
The Times, Thursday 18 June Maybe the cynical old sage had it right. “Many horses,” he famously said, “most trainers, and all jockeys, would be better for being… Read More »Lord North leaves crazy life behind to strike gold
The Times, Wednesday 17 June 2020 It can only happen in horse racing. A 42-year-old athlete, 23 seasons into a brutally unforgiving game can have… Read More »Royal Ascot: Cool Jim Crowley enjoys an almost perfect day
The Times, Tuesday 16 June 2020 This week Royal Ascot faces its greatest test. Can it maintain a hold on the world’s imagination as a… Read More »Forget what is missing – it is time to relish Royal Ascot, the world’s best meeting
Sunday 31 May 2020 Cheltenham seems a distant, heedless memory, but racing is still getting the blame. Just like those two schoolboys walking the beach… Read More »Racing can banish Cheltenham memories and refresh its image
Times Sport, 31 March 2020 More’s the pity but there never was and never could be a jockey to match John Francome. Single-handedly he changed… Read More »John Francome – the greatest?
TIMES SPORT, 23 March 2020 When Nijinsky arrived at Newmarket for the 2000 Guineas in the spring of 1970, he bore with him the ultimate… Read More »Nijinsky the wonder horse
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