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After Aintree – Time for some R&R

After Aintree – Time for some R&R

With the Aintree meeting now behind us it’s time to take stock and get some R&R ready for the start of the flat season proper.

Aintree meeting

The Aintree meeting was a peach and I had good days most of last week, including the important races at Aintree. The Grand National was pretty eventful overall and lived up to expectations in all respects. We captured extensive data, which we are analysing in the early part of this week. But the …

16/04/2012 | By More
McCoy is sports personality of the year

McCoy is sports personality of the year

Well done AP, well deserved. Looks like racing’s campaign to raise awareness, and votes, has paid off. I’ve got a lot of respect for jump jockey’s and especially for AP. So it’s great to see it the sport getting recognised.

19/12/2010 | By More
SPOTY

SPOTY

Or Sports Personality Of The Year in its long form.

Let me declare my interest. I would love Tony McCoy to win this award. Not only is it fully deserved, but it would also give a boost to racing. Let me temper that with the fact that the short priced favourite just never seems to win this award any more. Also, in the general public, there is little recognition of who Tony McCoy is.

Before I got into horse racing …

19/12/2010 | By More
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