Red Roar Worth a Punt @ Beverley Races Family Day

July 26, 2011

Beverley Racecourse holds their family fun day today and while your kids are enjoying the entertainment here are some tips for the racing that is taking part on the track, doors open today at 12 noon with the first race setting off at 2.10 There will be plenty to do with Hull Kingston Rovers running through some rugby skills and the appearance of Peppa Pig! Horse Racing Tips For Beverley…

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Yorkshire Racing Festival Comes To Beverley

July 18, 2011

The Yorkshire Racing Summer Festival came to Beverley this Monday evening. Poor weather throughout the day threatened to cast a shadow on the final evening meeting of the season though by 6pm the skies had cleared and the sun was shining through what little cloud remained. For those who had made it to Beverley Racecourse they got to enjoy a thrilling evening of racing. On the track Silvestre De Sousa…

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Fans Expect Winner As Silvestre De Sousa Rides At Beverley

July 18, 2011

6.30 Welcome to Yorkshire Delicious Trails Claiming Stakes Silvestre De Sousa has a large following at Beverley and his supporters will be expecting another win on BEECHERS BEAUTY,(NAP) Having been placed 2nd  on his last 2 starts, he is expected to go 1 better today. 8.00 tyregiant.com Handicap Scoring at Bath and Epsom, SALIENT(NB) can defy his 5lb penalty. If adopting his front running tactics, he will be very hard…

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De Sousa Bags Trebble At Beverley Races

July 13, 2011

Many enjoyed a great afternoon out at Beverley Racecourse on a day that saw Brazilian Jockey Silvestre de Sousa claim a treble. The next race meeting at Westwood course is on Monday July 18th with the Yorkshire Festival of Racing. This is an evening meeting with doors opening at 4.30 with the first of six races starting at 6.30pm. [nggallery id=1597]

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Betting Tips For Tuesday Meeting at Beverley Races

July 12, 2011

On Tuesday, Beverley stages its 12th meeting of the season, and the feature race is the tyregiant.com Stayers Handicap at 3.30, where John Forbes is hoping to make it 3 out of 3 for  trainer Brian Ellison , Tom Eaves takes the ride. Tom was also aboard for his last win at Newcastle over todays distance of 2 miles. The 2.00 is the Happy 21st Birthday Rachel Shubotham Maiden Auction…

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Summer Time Saturday @ Beverley Races

July 2, 2011

Beverley Racecourse pulled in the punters for the second consecutive day as race goers enjoyed a cracking day horse racing in the sunshine. Among the thousands who had flocked to the Westwood course were number of champagne supping Hen Parties. [nggallery id=1576]

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That Friday Feeling: Beverley Races

July 2, 2011

Friday evening saw thousands of people descend on Beverley Racecourse for the first of two days racing. The day saw Cheyenne Red, a horse owned by local racing syndicate Crown Lanark and The Beverley Boys, take to the Westwood track in the 8.30 Feguson Fawsitt Arms Hadicaps Stakes. There was to be no fair tale day for the The Beverley Boys as Cheyenne Red finished a few lengths behind the…

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Local Racing Syndicate Has Runner at Beverley

July 1, 2011

The Three County Partnership has existed since 1998 when a group of racing enthusiasts from East Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, and Lancashire got together to form a racing syndicate which is still active today. Today’s syndicate is primarily formed with Beverley racing enthusiasts and is led by Ken Brooke who is a keen racing fan and has organised a number of local fund raising events supporting racing charities. On Saturday at Beverley…

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Quite A Thing Seeks To Maintain Unbeaten Record @ Beverley Races

July 1, 2011

Beverley’s two-day fixture starts on Friday night with a six-race card featuring a novice event for two-year-olds over five furlongs. Although the race has attracted only four runners, it does include Quite A Thing, trained by Sir Mark Prescott, who looked very impressive on her first start at Lingfield when she won by no less than eight lengths. Alenjandro, trained by Richard Fahey, looks the main threat and has run…

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Burke Falls Short Of Tribal Myth Hat-Trick

June 23, 2011

Julie Burke and Tribal Myth couldn’t live up to their star billing at Beverley this week. The Beverley Scholarship jockey had won her previous two outings on Tribal Myth on the Westwood this season and was looking to make it a hat-trick in Tuesday’s big race, the Siemens Chemical Process Handicap. But a strong field made life tough for Burke, and she could only come home in fourth on the…

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Tribal Myth Primed For Seasonal Hat-trick

June 21, 2011

Julie Burke and Tribal Myth are in prime position to continue their love affair with Beverley Races this afternoon. Tribal Myth, under Beverley scholarship jockey Burke, look to make it a seasonal hat-trick on the Westwood when they line up  in the day’s best race, the Siemens Chemical Process Handicapp (3.15pm). A powerful field awaits Tribal Myth, however, namely in the challenges that will be posed by Mick Channon’s Osgood…

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Lucky in Love @ Beverley Racecourse

June 16, 2011

Beverley Racecourse themed night drew in the crowds for an evening meeting. Rachel Frank was one of the lucky ladies to land herself a perfect match. Rachel a florist at Fleurs de Lisa padlock was opened by a mature gentleman who was delighted with his prize. Emma and Lucy of Sugarbird Boutique, Beverley were also spotted at the races with friends though refused to comment on if they had been…

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De Sousa Wins As Thousands Enjoy the Races

June 8, 2011

Silvestre De Sousa claimed another win at Beverley as he rode favourite Judicious to victory in the feature race, The Admiral Tyres Handicaps Stakes. Among the crowds at the Westwood course were children from Beverley Minster Primary School who spent the day learning about distances and measurements as well as taking in some of the racing. Others in the crowd included top local sports personalities from Hull Kingston Rovers, England…

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Carlitos Spirit To Lead The Way At Beverley Races

June 8, 2011

Local trainer Ian McInnes has three horses at Beverley Racecourse today, all in with a strong chance of earning him his third winner of the season. But the pick of his horses is Carlitos Spirit in the Marshal Tyres Handicap (3pm) over seven furlongs. McInnes also saddles Powerful Pierre in the same race, but Carlitos Spirit, owned by Wold Construction Company, has already shown his pedigree this season on the…

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Gabrial Is The Angel Of The Punters

May 28, 2011

Gabrial won the big race at Beverley Racecourse today. Richard Fahey’s two-year-old held off all-comers to claim the Brian Yeardley Continental Two-Year-Old Trophy. As tipped by HU17.net, the draw favoured Paul Hanagan’s 6-5fav and he powered home by half a length from Cravat, with Hamza third. Beverley scholarship jockey Julie Burke claimed a welcome victory in the It’s Graham Hallet’s Birthday Handicap. She showed all her skills to bring home…

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Gabrial Leads Way In Big Beverley Race

May 28, 2011

Sprinters get the run of the Westwood on Saturday 28th  in Beverley Racecourse’s latest high-class meeting. And in the Brian Yeardley Continental Two-Year-Old Trophy (3.45pm), the classiest field of the season so far on the Westwood gathers to fight for the almost £10,000 first prize. It’s a class field of two-year-olds who have all showed winning form in their first season, so it is worth looking at draw and form…

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Dozy And Spencer Claim Big Race Success

May 25, 2011

Dozy and Jamie Spencer claimed the top prize at Beverley Racecourse tonight (Wednesday). Spencer brought home the Kevin Ryan-trained two year-old to its second victory in two races in the Hilary Needler Trophy Conditional Stakes. The filly came in at 9-2, well clear of favourite Frankie Dettori on Vocational. Pass Muster and Royston Ffrench claimed the 7pm race, the Kevin Donkin Memorial Handicap. [nggallery id=1501]

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Dettori Guns For Westwood Double

May 25, 2011

The appearance of Frankie Dettori at Beverley Racecourse’s Hilary Needler Trophy night could spell double trouble for the bookies. Dettori returned to the Westwood last season after a five-year break from the course and claimed four winners from five rides early in the season. He’s back for two rides tonight and it’s his first, Solicitor in the 7pm Kevin Donkin Memorial Handicap, that is generating the most interest. Solicitor won…

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