The Racing Post (London, England) back issues from June 2009:
Murray 9-2 for Garros glory after.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Murray 9-2 for Garros glory after ...
THE VERY BEST OF FREUD.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... First extracts from a collection of ...
Monday, June 1, 2009 Issue.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Monday, June 1, 2009 Issue No. 7,628 'My friend's mother, bored by small boys, sent us to Lewes races with her ...
How our 66-1 ante-post tip won the Greyhound Derby.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Unrivalled coverage of the ...
South Africa's Ascot hope J J The.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... South Africa's Ascot hope J J The Jet ...
BRITTAIN'S GOT TALENT; DERBY WEEK IN THE POST: Brittain believes 66-1 Wadaat has big chance.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... in 1992 with User Friendly, has also left York Listed winner Nashmiah in the Oaks, but she will only run if something goes wrong with Wadaat. "I might not be the best trainer, but what I am is one of the best horsemen, someone with huge knowledge of fillies and their preparation," he said ....
All the latest Epsom news.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... All the latest Epsom news, entries and market moves Queen expected as usual for D-Day Derby Page ...
No stamina fears as Gan Amhras pleases Bolger ahead of Derby.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Tony O'Hehir A YEAR ago, on the Monday of Derby week, Jim Bolger provoked controversy and debate when he announced a change of plan for New Approach and confirmed the colt as a runner in the Epsom Classic. This year, it is a very different and more ...
TODAY.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... 1 Canada Square, London, E14 5AP EDITOR Bruce Millington ... .....editor@racingpost.com RPSport ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...sport@racingpost.com RPGreyhounds ... ... ... .....greyhounds@racingpost.com Racing Post switchboard ... ... ... ... ... ... ....020 7293 2001 Customer ...
The Queen has another big date in royal diary for Saturday.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Lee Mottershead GORDON BROWN, David Cameron, Buckingham Palace and France have all had their say in the furore over the failure to invite the Queen to Saturday's D- Day commemorations in Normandy. However, none of the above has highlighted that the monarch has another D- ...
Fly ing the flag for Britain.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Each day in the run-up to the Derby we assess one of the beleaguered home guard Each day in the run-up to the Derby we assess one of the beleaguered home guard I F BRITAIN does indeed have talent, Crowded House could be the Derby's answer to Susan Boyle - a performer ...
Going still good despite warm spell.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Lee Mottershead THE Investec Derby track is set to be given just one cycle of watering tomorrow and on Wednesday after Epsom clerk of the course Andrew Cooper revealed ground conditions were yesterday no quicker than good, despite the recent warm weather. ...
IN THE POST TOMORROW CLASSIC READING.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... IN THE POST TOMORROW CLASSIC READING James Willoughby A question of stamina How to work out who will last ...
O'Brien holding so many cards - but is an ace among them?(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: James Willoughby ACCORDING to the old adage, a trainer who thinks he has six Derby contenders probably has none. Why run so many horses, goes this logic, if one or two possess genuinely outstanding credentials? Support for this notion can be found in Aidan O'Brien's ...
QUESTION OF THE DAY.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... I think so, he looks very progressive. Cost me a bit of money on Saturday, so I'll be on him in the Jubilee. sexybeastandy No not with JJ The Jet Plane around. Get on JJ now. After he laughs at the opposition at Windsor today, he will be 5- 2 fav! stephenwooley The Selkirk connection makes ...
Youmzain favourite for Coronation.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Lee Mottershead YOUMZAIN, arguably one of the unluckiest leading Flat horses of the modern era, stretched his legs at Newbury yesterday in advance of what connections expect to be a "bold show" in Friday's Investec Coronation Cup. A fast-finishing second in ...
Best of the blogs.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... I WENT to see Michael Bell last week, which is never a bad thing. His wife, Georgina, gave me a dozen quail's eggs, presumably as a sweetener, to persuade me not to reveal any of the Bell clan's dark secrets in the paper. Sadly, I don't know any (apart from the trainer's Cheryl ...
Black has no interest in purchasing Mountgrange estate.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Graham Green ANDREW BLACK has ruled himself out of the running as a potential buyer of Kingsdown House and Mountgrange Farm and Stables in Lambourn, which is set to go on the market in a fortnight with a pounds 10 million asking price. There has been ...
Great Leighs fixtures to be sold in BHA auction.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Howard Wright DETAILS of around 180 fixture slots for 2010 due to be auctioned in a week's time will be released to racecourses by the BHA today, including 16 meetings already allocated to Great Leighs. Since the Essex track remains in administration and an ...
Hambro memorial A MEMORIAL service for; IN BRIEF.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Hambro memorial A MEMORIAL service for Newmarket racecourse chairman Richard Hambro, who died ...
Death of Tote trader THE Tote's head of football; IN BRIEF.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Death of Tote trader THE Tote's head of football trading, Collin Blakeley, has died following a heart attack, aged 41. Blakeley, whose funeral was on Friday, had been with the Tote for 20 years. He ...
Dexter dies, aged 53 FORMER jockey Chris; IN BRIEF.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Dexter dies, aged 53 FORMER jockey Chris Dexter, who worked for Josh Gifford during the 1970s and won on French Colonist and Manicou Bay, has died at the age of 53 after a long battle ...
Berridge sidelined JUMP jockey Gary Berridge; IN BRIEF.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Berridge sidelined JUMP jockey Gary Berridge faces up to eight weeks on the sidelines after fracturing his right leg in a fall at Kelso last month. The 28-year-old sustained the injury at the ...
Sporting Index suing Hamann over alleged pounds 600k debt.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... PREMIER LEAGUE footballer Dietmar Hamann is being sued for more than pounds 600,000 over alleged gambling debts, writes Graham Green. The legal action against the Manchester City midfielder and German international is being taken by spread betting firm Sporting Index, which most ...
on Saturday to have his fractured lower; IN BRIEF.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Davies arm surgery JAMES DAVIES underwent surgery on Saturday to have his fractured lower left arm pinned and plated following a fall at Towcester the previous evening. Davies, who works for Lambourn trainer Brendan Powell, received a kick from another horse after Alecia ...
Benson faces further spell on sidelines following fall.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... CONDITIONAL jockey Paul Benson is facing another prolonged spell on the sidelines after breaking his right arm in two places when the Donald McCain-trained Rio De Janeiro fell at Uttoxeter last weekend, writes Graham Green. Two plates inserted in the arm following Benson's fall ...
Turner appeal put back to next month.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... HAYLEY TURNER has suffered another setback in the battle to regain her riding licence following the 12-month ban she received after sustaining serious head injuries in a fall on the Newmarket gallops in March, writes Graham Green. Her appeal against that ruling was due to be ...
'I MADE TEAPOT SPOUTS TO FINANCE MY GAMING'.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Sir Clement Freud The first in a week-long series of excerpts from a new collection of writing by the Racing Post's late contributor Sir Clement Freud ISTARTED gambling at the age of eight, at a bent roulette table in my Devon boarding school. Prior to that I ...
BEST LONGSHOT.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... A forecast outsider who could be primed to outrun its likely odds The six-year-old is not the force of old but retains plenty of ability. The way in which she stayed on to finish fifth over 6f at Southwell last time was enough to suggest another crack at 7f would be worth a try, ...
Top tipping.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Top tipping The RP Tipping team were in top form yesterday as Tom Segal was on target with 3-1 winner Backstage at Perth, while James Pyman (Trading Post) ...
MY WEEK.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... MY WEEK Punting high Backing Lochstar, Baby Strange and Coleorton Choice on Thursday Punting low Wiping out those profits with a monstrous in-running lay of 'non-stayer' Mountain Pride; getting chinned with Conduit, and Stavros Flatley possibly having had too many strenuous outings in ...
Dictator can rule on step back up to mile.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: BEN HUTTON THE cartoon character known as Jay Jay the Jet Plane is male, six years old, and happens to be a small jet airliner. You could say that the equine J J The Jet Plane is identical, were it not for the fact that he is five and is by Jet Master out of Majestic ...
Morrison says to forget Jack's Dubai effort.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Sportingbet. com Up Up And Away Stakes 6f Listed Live on ATR Card page 62 Key stat Richard Hughes (Edge Closer) has a 20 per cent strike-rate at Windsor in the past five seasons (pounds 76.89 to pounds 1 stake) 7.55 Windsor What they say Juan Nel, assistant to Mike de Kock, trainer of J J ...
'Race comes at the right time for Electric Feel'.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Coolmore Stud Fillies' Stakes 6f Group 3 Live on ATR Card page 81 Key stat The last six winners were sent off at 5-2 or shorter and five of those were favourites 4.40 Naas What they say David Wachman, trainer of A Mind Of Her Own and Justaroundmidnight "They are two nice fillies and both ...
Tips box Pictorial can be wise to winning opportunity this time around.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Newmarket Tony Elves Pictorial (8.25 Windsor, nap) Favourite for his debut at Newbury but could never get a dig in at the winner and was beaten five and a half lengths into sixth. Will know more this time and the quick ground will be more to his liking. Secret Society (7.40 ...
Big day for ... J J The Jet Plane.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... MIKE DE KOCK'S latest bid to add a Royal Ascot victory to his record of international triumphs gets off the ground at Windsor tonight when J J The Jet Plane makes his European debut. A dual Grade 1 winner in South Africa and successful in a Group 3 event during the Dubai ...
BETTING REPORT.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Tubber's eyecatching effort PILCA ended a lengthy losing sequence in the 2m4f novice handicap chase at Perth yesterday, despite trading at an in-running high of 30 on the exchanges. The Malcolm Jefferson-trained nineyear-old deserved his day in the sun, as did his owners, but ...
BANKERS OR BLOWOUTS?(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Inxile 3.40 Naas SP forecast 8-11 Won a Listed race over course and distance on his penultimate start, but easy to pick holes in that form as he was taking on some exposed and out-ofform rivals. You can't knock his effort three weeks ago when first past the post in a Group 3 at ...
THE STATS THAT MATTER.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Signposts page 46 Trainerspot page 47 Micky Fenton has ridden five winners from ten runners for trainer Tom Tate at Thirsk in the last four seasons. Regal Lyric (7.40) attempts to improve the record 80% Richard Fahey has a decent record when running horses in claimers at Carlisle over the ...
things we learned from the weekend 5.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Matt Williams 1 Up-and-coming apprentices advance their claims SOME of the results this season have served as a timely reminder of the value of a talented apprentice. Frederik Tylicki won the Dubai Duty Free Spring Cup at Newbury claiming 5lb on the ...
Multiplication can use touch of class on her handicap bow.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Nap of the day Multiplication 3.00 Leicester Roger Charlton's filly ran a couple of good races as a juvenile but promised to be better as a three-year-old and that looked the case when she ran away from her rivals at Warwick on her reappearance. That form is weak and it remains ...
LIVE REPORTER.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... LIVE REPORTER YOUR SOURCE AT THE COURSE - BE IN THE KNOW Our team get the news straight from connections - don't miss out on quotes like these from yesterday . . Andrew King at Bath talking to trainer John O'Shea Never Sold Out: 'He's going to be an each-way price and if he is ...
Henderson set to aim Caracciola at Queen Alexandra.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Jon Lees CARACCIOLA, who at York on Saturday became the oldest horse to win a Listed prize, could head to Royal Ascot for the Queen Alexandra Stakes, writes Jon Lees. Last year's Cesarewitch winner thrilled his connections when adapting to a change of tactics ...
CHATROOM.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Graham Smith The best of your emails and texts Tax evades inquiry farce What a fantastic animal Tax Free is. So consistent, so tough and a ...
Tax Free for team Nicholls after surviving objection.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... REPORT: FRANCE Prix du Gros-Chene G2 Chantilly 5f THE siren sounded, the stewards inquired, and riders, three of them, lodged objections, but David Nicholls and his son Adrian were spared their second French disqualification of the season after Tax Free rallied to defeat Italian rival ...
Pressing records sixth San Siro win.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... REPORT: ITALY BE IN THE KNOW Hong Kong: Viva victorious for third time in Group 1 showpiece Japan: Guineas flop Logi lands Tokyo Derby USA: Ex Brits fight out finish of Hollywood highlight PRESSING made another successful trip to Italy when gaining an easy victory in the Group 2 ...
Rupestrian impresses in colours of new racing club; STRATFORD.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Lewis Porteous THE Select Racing Club enjoyed their first taste of racehorse ownership with a winner courtesy of Rupestrian in the opener for in-form trainer Tim Vaughan. The winner outclassed his opponents much to the delight of the new owners, many of whom ...
Oroko success paves way for return to hurdling; BATH.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Andrew King A RESUMPTION of a career over hurdles in the autumn beckons for the wellrelated Lord Oroko following his neck success over Brave Bugsy in the 2m1f handicap. Being a half brother to the very useful staying hurdler Blazing Bailey, the fiveyear-old ...
HORSE PLAY.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Presenting the presenter Best commentary Without a doubt Dawn Run's Gold Cup Favourite horse Istabraq for his immense acheivements Favourite race meeting Irish Derby day at the Curragh Most admired commentator Sir Peter O'Sullevan - I'll never forget the thrill I got the first day I met ...
Backstage in the spotlight as he brings off plan for Elliott team; PERTH.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Tom O'Ryan HOPES were high, the money was down and the target was duly hit in front of a record 13,000-strong Sunday crowd at the Scone Palace track. Backstage did the business in the Perth Gold Cup for Gordon Elliott, winning by 11 lengths under a ...
Otay Kawn initiates 96-1 treble for absent Mullins; KILBEGGAN.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Justin O'Hanlon AN ABSENT Willie Mullins carded his first hat-trick of the season on a sun-drenched afternoon at Kilbeggan. The 96-1 treble began in the 2m3f conditions hurdle when the consistent Otay Kawn. He stayed on well after hitting the front before the ...
McNamara's stickability pays off on Greenfield Noel; LISTOWEL.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Tony O'Hehir JOHN THOMAS McNAMARA, the most successful rider in the history of point-to-point racing in Ireland, produced a tour de force performance to land the 3m hunter chase on 6-4 favourite Greenfield Noel. The bare facts show that the Michael ...
One from one and sure to return to Europe soon; FIRST-SEASON SIRE PROFILE: Starcraft 2000 ch Soviet Star-Flying Floozie, by Pompeii Court Stands at Arrowfield Stud.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... STARCRAFT stood in Europe for just one season before making a permanent transition to his native Australasia, and although it is still early days, the signs are that he would be a welcome addition back on these shores, writes Nancy Sexton. He could not have got off to a better ...
'She has left it late in her career to come up with her best runner!' INVESTEC DERBY BREEDER PROFILE.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Peter Pritchard of Tarworth Bloodstock Investments breeders of South Easter ch c Galileo-Dance Treat (Nureyev) How did you acquire the mare? We bought Dance Treat as a yearling for $360,000 in Kentucky in 1993. Having started off her career with Sir Michael Stoute, she was sent to ...
Seven lots supplemented to Brightwells' Derby sale.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: BRIGHTWELLS BRIGHTWELLS has catalogued seven supplementary entries to its Ascot June Derby Sale, which starts tomorrow. The additional lots take the total number of entries for the two-day auction to a bumper 350. Leading the septet is two-yearold ...
Winner pounds 2,000; Runner-.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Winner pounds 2,000; Runner-up pounds 500 Monthly winner (based on straight pounds 1 bet) pounds 100 COMPETITORS are ranked by return from pounds 1 bet at SP on all tips, expressed as a percentage of turnover. e.g. tips 500; total stake pounds 500; return pounds 480; (480/500) x ...
Mooteeah collects for confident O'Shea; LINGFIELD.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: James Burn THE Hamdan Al Maktoum-owned Mooteeah broke her duck with a battling one-length success from Morning Sir Alan in the 1m2f maiden. The Sakhee filly, ridden with confidence by Tadhg O'Shea, travelled nicely and stayed on well to claim victory. ...
Santefisio 100-1 win no shock to Makin; NEWBURY.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Rodney Masters Star performance Bahati - blitzed a 6f course record for juveniles AFTER 42 years as a trainer, the ever popular Peter Makin broke fresh ground twice over in the 6f maiden on his local course. He was represented by a trio of runners, ...
EXCLUSIVE OAKS COMPETITION.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Terms & Conditions: Entries close at midnight, Monday, June 1, 2009. Calls cost 60p per min and last no longer than 2 mins. Texts cost pounds 1.50. Entrants must be aged 18 or over. The winner will be selected at random from all correct entries, prize is non-transferable and cannot be ...
A KINDA MAGIC; Heartbreak for Fear Zafonic as trap one misses out again: Blue Square Derby final report Richard Birch.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Richard Birch WE all wondered if he was quite ready. Just five races out of puppy status and tackling the best Derby final field assembled in terms of overall quality in years. The common consensus was that 2010 would be his year. Kinda Ready was more than ...
How will a final like that ever be topped?(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Paul Brown SATURDAY at Wimbledon for the Blue Square Derby final was a night to savour on so many levels that it's hard to know where to start. Getting an 'angle' for the special front page of that day's Derby pullout usually requires a bit of lateral ...
Fern earns plaudits; IRISH ROUND-UP.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Michael Fortune WHILE Blonde Fern had to give best to the Fraser Black-trained Maireads Fantasy in her heat of the Sporting Press Irish Oaks at Shelbourne on Saturday, the Blue Riband winner gained many admirers with an impressive performance that suggested ...
Platinumlancelot charges to glory in Champion Hurdle; Derby supporting card report Richard Birch.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... PLATINUMLANCELOT landed the major competition his talents have richly deserved when securing the Blue Square Champion Hurdle, one of the feature events on a superb Derby support card. Well away from trap three, the black son of Roanokee went up fast, powered past Love Lynx off ...
Platinumlancelot charges to glory in Champion Hurdle.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Richard Birch PLATINUMLANCELOT landed the major competition his talents have richly deserved when securing the Blue Square Champion Hurdle, one of the feature events on a superb Derby support card. Well away from trap three, the black son of Roanokee went up ...
Fern earns plaudits despite Oaks defeat; IRISH ROUND-UP.(Sports)
Jun 01, 2009 ... Byline: Michael Fortune WHILE Blonde Fern had to give best to the Fraser Black-trained Maireads Fantasy in her heat of the Sporting Press Irish Oaks at Shelbourne on Saturday, the Blue Riband winner gained many admirers with an impressive performance that suggested ...