“Everything’s on the table” says Icebath’s trainer Brad Widdup but weather patterns in Sydney and Melbourne are likely to go a long way to deciding the mare’s spring targets. The daughter of Sacred Falls is arguably Australia’s best non-Stakes winner having finished close seconds in this season’s Doncaster Mile and Golden Eagle. Icebath has returned to work after a photo […]

Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Friday, July 2 Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Friday’s meetings at Haydock, Sandown, Doncaster, Newton Abbott and Beverley.  Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Friday’s meetings SANDOWN ROBIN GOODFELLOW  2.20 Devious Angel 2.55 Mildenberger 3.30 Dukedom 4.05 Euchen Glen (nb) 4.40 Van Meegeren 5.10 […]

Jockeys best be thankful not every horse is like the talented albeit trouble-seeking Pinyin. Regardless of whom “semi-retired” trainer Jim Conlan entrusts aboard the $300,300-earner the rising six-year-old swooper does the same thing. Gets back, looks for trouble, finds a gap, sometimes, and rattles off fast closing sectionals. “Jocks are a little bit of a ‘passenger’ as far as Pinyin […]

Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Wednesday, June 23 Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Wednesday’s meetings at Carlisle, Bath, Salisbury, Kempton and Worcester.  Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Wednesday’s meetings CARLISLE ROBIN GOODFELLOW  1.45 Circoloco 2.20 Tudor 2.55 Jackhammer 3.30 GARDEN OASIS (nap) 4.05 Croeso Cymraeg 4.40 Cloudy Dawn 5.15 Gometra […]

Experienced trainer David Payne is adamant the best remains ahead of his multiple Group 1 winner Montefilia. The rising four-year-old has been back in work at Payne’s Rosehill base for a couple of weeks, building up for what her trainer believes could be her best campaign yet. “She looks good, put on some weight and is a stronger filly,” Payne […]

Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Saturday, July 3 Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Saturday’s meetings at Sandown, Carlisle, Leicester, Beverley and Haydock.  Sportsmail’s racing expert Robin Goodfellow dishes out his tips for Friday’s meetings SANDOWN ROBIN GOODFELLOW  1.15 Mokaatil 1.50 Came From The Dark 2.25 Montatham 3.00 Auria 3.35 Mishriff 4.10 Sword Beach […]

Al Aasy is the star name among nine confirmations for the Princess of Wales’s Tattersalls Stakes at Newmarket on Thursday. Hugely impressive in winning his first two starts of the season at Newbury, the William Haggas-trained four-year-old was a hot favourite to successfully graduate to Group One level in the Coronation Cup at Epsom last month, but was beaten a […]

Santa Barbara may have another chance to provide a public demonstration of her potential as one of three possible contenders for Aidan O’Brien in the Group One Alwasmiyah Pretty Polly Stakes at the Curragh. A lofty reputation on the Ballydoyle gallops preceded Santa Barbara as she set out to augment last season’s juvenile win at the Curragh, in two British […]

Trainer Terry Robinson has an audacious plan to send stable star Art Cadeau first-up into the $1.3m The Kosciuszko at Royal Randwick during the spring carnival. Robinson, who is chasing his 17th TAB Highway win with King’s Trust at Rosehill Gardens on Saturday, revealed Art Cadeau is back in training and being aimed at The Kosciuszko which is run on […]