Showing posts with label Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes. Show all posts

The Darley July Cup | Armchair Jockeys

Posted by Unknown on Friday, July 13, 2012

The Darley July Cup | Armchair Jockeys. The Darley July Cup, Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes and King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes (sponsored by Betfair), succeeding 3 races within the QIPCO British Champions Series, are the main target of attention within the latest programme by the Armchair Jockeys.

Regular pundits Lydia Hislop and Steve Mellish are joined by Chris Dixon to open the programme with an in-depth feature on Saturday's Darley July Cup, the highlight of the Piper Heidsieck July pageant on Newmarket's July Course, a race that thus usually identifies Europe's prime sprinter.

This includes an historical look into three-year olds that have taken the Classic route before switching their focus to sprinting, furthermore as an interview with jockey Michael Hills, who is most impressed with Aussie sprinter Ortensia when riding work on her.
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Luke Morris hopes for Clinical revival

Posted by Unknown on Wednesday, July 11, 2012



Luke Morris hopes for Clinical revival | Luke Morris is hoping Clinical will convalesce from a below-par run at Royal Ascot when she steps up to cluster One company within the Etihad Airways Falmouth Stakes at Newmarket on Friday.

Sir Mark Prescott's charge won the Princess Elizabeth Stakes at Epsom on her reappearance, beating Joviality, however was solely tenth behind identical filly within the Windsor Forest Stakes last time.

Morris was within the saddle for each races and he told At The Races: "She never extremely found her rhythm at Ascot and did not run her race, however if she falls back to the shape of her Epsom win then i would be hopeful of a pleasant run.

"She beat the likes of Joviality and Barefoot girl and had some good horses behind her. clearly Golden Lilac appearance the $64000 hotpot within the race."
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