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Posted at 10:17am Thursday 14th July 2011

Flared Nostril - Get Tiddly in sun at Cartmel's summer feast

THE TIDDLY Tadpole looks a fair prospect for a winner at Cartmel's meeting today (Thursday).

Posted at 9:33am Monday 30th May 2011

Racing - McCoy can steer Now This Is It to Cartmel victory

IRISH raider Now This is It looks the answer to the 3.55pm Beginners Chase at Cartmel's Bank Holiday Monday meeting.

Posted at 9:41am Saturday 30th April 2011

Flared Nostril - Go in Zain after savouring Frankel show

IT'S 2,000 Guineas day at Newmarket and Frankel is "expected" to carry all before him in the first Classic but he is not a backable proposition at long odds-on.

Posted at 10:55am Thursday 28th April 2011

Racing - Outstanding Flat annual from Mark Howard

KIRKBY Lonsdale racing expert Mark Howard comes up with another fascinating offering with his new publication 'Ahead on the Flat 2010'(£7.99).

Posted at 12:08pm Thursday 16th December 2010

Preview - Richards' runners primed for Carlisle

AP McCOY has been given Carlisle Races' backing for BBC Sports Personality of the Year ahead of the course's final meeting of 2010 on Sunday.

Posted at 10:58am Thursday 15th July 2010

Racing - Angel to swoop at Cartmel's John Smith's BBQ meet

TIM Vaughan's Our Guardian Angel, ridden by Richard Johnson, can get punters off on a winning start at Cartmel's John Smith's Summer Barbeque meeting today (Thursday).

Posted at 10:19am Saturday 29th August 2009

Flared Nostril - Shanballa can shake up Cartmel hotpot

LOOKING for a value bet at Cartmel today (Saturday) will pose racegoers be a real Bank Holiday puzzler as there are several strong favourites on the card as well as the presence of top jockey A. P. McCoy.

Posted at 9:54am Saturday 15th August 2009

Flared Nostril - Hafawa's profile fits bill at Ripon

YORK's Ebor meeting which starts next Tuesday looms over today's racing, and it is worth looking out for nice types who are bypassing the big prizes next week for less exacting tasks.

Posted at 10:17pm Friday 7th August 2009

Racing - Rosy outlook for Duncan at Haydock

THE North/South divide is never better shown than by tomorrow. While south of the Trent most attention will be on Ascot which stages The Shergar Cup, in which a host of international jockeys do battle, northerners are looking to Hadyock Park.

Posted at 10:38am Monday 3rd August 2009

Flared Nostril - Make it a Man's world on Ladies Night

IT'S LADIES Night at Carlisle Races tonight (Monday) but it can be a man's world when LAKEMAN is fancied to go well in the £10,000 Edinburgh Woollen Mill Handicap, the showpiece race on the card.

Posted at 10:49am Saturday 18th July 2009

Racing - Nostrings can pull off a Scoop interest

THE TOTESCOOP 6 is a big pot today and I'll be having a crack at it. Going through the form for the races, it's hard not to think Jono O'Neill has the answer to the final race in NOSTRINGSATTACHED.

Posted at 9:31am Thursday 16th July 2009

Racing - AP McCoy riding at Cartmel Races

IT'S Cartmel Races today (Thursay) and top jockey AP McCoy rides at the meeting - Tetley's barbeque raceday.

Posted at 9:45am Wednesday 17th June 2009

Lashes worth a Royal flutter

RARELY are top-class fillies kept in training after proving themselves so we shoudl be grateful LUSH LASHES is still on the scene and runnng at Royal Ascot today (Tuesday).

Posted at 8:53am Tuesday 16th June 2009

Flared Nostril - Armour can be sweetheart for Royal Ascot punters

OUTSTANDING sprinters don't come along that often but Henry Candy's AMOUR PROPRE looks cast in the mould and after Royal Ascot we should know if he's top drawer material.

Posted at 10:01am Saturday 11th April 2009

Racing - Whisperer can be Totescoop answer

HIGHLIGHT of Carlisle Races today (Saturday) is the 500th Totescoop 6 Celebration Handicap Chase at 3.25pm.

Posted at 9:53am Saturday 4th April 2009

Grand National - Make Apal in the National

OVERNIGHT rain has come to boost the chance of BLACK APALACHI in today's John Smith's Grand National, writes Flared Nostril.

Posted at 3:28pm Tuesday 31st March 2009

The Parson's knows the Aintree script

GRAND National week arrives and there's little Cumbrian interest with Martin Todhunter's runner BAGAN unlikely to run - eight horses below the cut-off point of 40 runners imposed for safety reasons.

Posted at 10:33am Saturday 29th November 2008

Racing - Force can be with us in Hennessy

AIR FORCE ONE looks set to give Lambourn trainer Charlie Mann a big-race winner in the Hennessy Gold Cup at Newbury today (Saturday).

Posted at 3:09pm Monday 24th November 2008

Racing - Cartmel's Chief back at Sedgefield

CARTMEL trainer Jimmy Moffatt gives his stable star Chief Dan George his first outing of the season at Sedgefield tomorrow (Tuesday).

Posted at 4:15pm Tuesday 18th November 2008

Racing - Bantu looks a Gosden special

WE'RE back in business after a summer break.

Posted at 10:03pm Sunday 24th August 2008

Racing - Cartmel's Festival feeling

THERE will be a festival atmosphere at Cartmel Races' Bank Holiday Monday meeting and FESTIVAL KING (n.b.) is chosen to give top jockey Timmy Murphy a winner at the Cumbrian track in the Cengiz (Gus) Sadik Memorial Handicap Chase (4.05), writes Flared Nostril.

Posted at 12:03pm Saturday 23rd August 2008

Racing - Apostle can sprout wings

KING'S APOSTLE has been waiting in the wings for a suitable opening since was looked an unlucky loser in the Stewards Cup and a Newmarket Listed Race today does not look beyond him.

Posted at 12:51pm Monday 11th August 2008

She Scoops to conquer....

HERE at the Flared Nostril we are going to concentrate our minds on trying to land the Scoop Six this Saturday.

Posted at 11:22am Saturday 2nd August 2008

Racing - Opt for Orpsie in the Stewards

ORPSIE Boy can take the Stewards Cup at Glorious Goodwood today (Saturday) off a very useful handicap mark, writes Flared Nostril.

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