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Cigars helped keep Piggott at the top of racing

Lester Piggott - cigars helped keep him at the top of racing.

By Andrew Atkinson THE next time you sit down to dine, stop and think about the ‘starvation’ that jockeys put themselves through, to make a weight. Lester Piggot, 83, arguably the greatest Flat jockey ever, survived on a daily diet of sipping a drink – and a puff on a cigar – during his illustrious  […]

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The Cost of Tolls

Although many drivers do pay the fee for travelling on the toll road network in Spain, there are many, many more that choose not to. Some areas have already seen the liberation of these roads, with other promised in the near future, but what is the real impact of allowing us all to save a …

The Cost of Tolls

Although many drivers do pay the fee for travelling on the toll road network in Spain, there are many, many more that choose not to. Some areas have already seen the liberation of these roads, with other promised in the near future, but what is the real impact of allowing us all to save a …

SPENCER ON A (SPANISH) MISSION IN $1M WIN!

Spanish Mission wins on his first American start for Simcock and Spencer

By Andrew Atkinson fromthehorsesmouth.tips racing correspondent  SPANISH Mission, ridden by Jamie Spencer, landed the $1 million Jockey Club Derby Invitational Stakes at Belmont Park USA on Sunday. Spanish Mission, 21-10 favourite, trained  by David Simcock, was held up in the 1m 4f race, with Spencer making a move at the two furlongs post, to stay on strongly […]

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Time For A Toot 14-1 fromthehorsesmouth.tips wins at Haydock Park! 

Time For A Toot landing the Betfair each way Edge Handicap - Twitter

By Andrew Atkinson racing correspondent TIME FOR A TOOT tipped by fromthehorsesmouth.tips obliged when landing the Betfair each way Edge Handicap over 1m at Haydock Park on Saturday at 14-1. Trained by Charlie Hills and ridden by Jim Crowley, Time For A Toot, saddling top weight, beat 2-1 favourite Red Barrosa. Polyphony an each-way selection […]

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