BEST of the BETS

One for this coming weekend:

Grand Geste (IRE) gr g 2019
Cloudings (IRE)-Lake Cresent (IRE)
Owner - The Acre Bottomers Breeder - Mr & Mrs James Hannon
Trainer - Sue Smith
Next Run - Haydock Sat 17th Jan 2026 3m 1f 125yds Hcap Chase Last Run - Haydock Sat 20th Dec 2025 3m 1f 125yds Hcap Chase, Hurdle: Good to Soft-Soft in places; Chase: Soft-Good to Soft in places) Rated 117 15/8F 10-2 Danny McMenamin 1st of 12 runners, by 6.5L and 3.75L from My Silver Lining (IRE) and Jacks Parrot (FR)

Must have a decent chance in the Peter Marsh at Haydock this Saturday.
Hoping the price is right. :up:

Monday's results

soulitaire 180*
Ribot 150*
horses4courses 140
bazza62 140
Doubler 100
Stig 160*
Jack Trotter 60
MrForce 240* (10/1 winner)

* Nap won

1st MrForce 240 - 40pts
2nd soulitaire 180 - 20pts
3rd Stig 160 - 10pts


Well done MrForce :cool:

Illogical Logic
Looping D'arc
Aguelid NAP
Soldierofthestorm
Bollin Thou
Noble Grace
Loch Ness Pineau

Here's another one to keep an eye on:

Katate Dori (FR) b g 2018
Bathyrhon (GER)-Vavea (FR)
Owner - Walters Plant Hire Ltd Breeder - Mr Paul Etienne Dupont
Trainer - Sam Thomas
Last Run - Cheltenham Thu 1st Jan 2026 3m 1f 56yds Hcap Chase, Good) Rated 135 7/1 11-2 Dylan Johnston 2nd of 8 runners, 0.5L behind Herakles Westwood (FR)

Horse has been up and down since winning last Feb at Kempton (Ladbrokes Trophy}.
Last run showed that he may be coming around, and a repeat at Kempton could be on.

Saturday's results

Big tasty 110
Doubler 150
Ribot 160 (14/1 winner)
soulitaire 130
calvert 50
malcolm 240 (6/1 winner)
Stig 160
Jack Trotter 140 (11/2 winner)
horses4courses 130
MrForce 100

* Nap won

1st malcolm 240 - 80pts
2nd Ribot 160 - 40pts
3rd Stig 160 - 20pts

2nd place tie break R5(b)

Well done malcolm :cool:

Very nice, MrF :up:

Alpine Sierra
Just Typical
Relevant Range
Pink Socks
Inspired NAP
Front Gunner
Sound And Vision
Yorkshire Glory
Superior Council

French Ship

Zero from me this week.
I like 2 horses at Warwick, if they race.
That's dodgy, though.

For what it's worth, I like Mr. Vango and Lud'or.
Nothing else to make a patent, though. I'll pass.

Gee Force Flyer
Moon Phases
Moon Rocket
Kelijoe
Mr. Vango NAP
Lud'or
Britway Belle

Well done, calvert

Allegrino
Isla Bella
Smasher
Haliphon
Merrimack
High On Hope
Silkie's Sib NAP

I'd be glad to post here when I have a strong opinion,
along with a preview blog worth spending the time to watch. :up:

Nice one, calvert
top tipping 18/1 :clap:

Filly Foden
Free Your Spirit NAP
Up The Anti
Mount Athos
Foreseen
Sax Appeal
Fiddler's Green

Nicely done, malcolm :clap:
Nice nap by donb :up:

Popular Dream
Knight Of Magic
Come To Pass
Little Miss India
R P McMurphy
Showstorm
Elusive Butterfly
Dartrey NAP
No Knee Never

I saw the same, JT
Surprised me that they had to cancel.

No UK racing on Monday. :rage:
I will post Tuesday's TTC (Southwell) shortly.

Thanks JT

Nice move this weekend by Big tasty as well :up:
Lots of chances as we approach half way.