Category Archives: European Racing

Rob Dove’s 2011 Prix de L’Arc de Triomphe (G1) Preview

Posted on September 30, 2011 by PTF

(ED NOTE: The Arc will be run at 10:15 ET on Sunday morning. Thanks so much to Rob Dove for taking the time to share his thoughts in this space while I’m knee deep in SuperSaturday PPs) #1 WORKFORCE: Last … Continue reading →

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Rob Dove’s Saturday York Preview

Posted on August 19, 2011 by PTF

2.30 Melrose Handicap (9:30, est) ARDLUI was a horse that went into my notebook after romping home at Thirsk by 8 lengths, the pace was slow but Ardlui picked up impressively to beat decent handicappers by 7 lengths, his last … Continue reading →

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Rob Dove’s Day Three York Analysis

Posted on August 18, 2011 by PTF

3.05 STRENSALL STAKES (10:05, est) A very Strong Group 3 with a lot of horses I like running. Kings Gambit and Jamie Spencer should ensure a decent pace in the contest. Dux Scholar- Here is your likely favourite; he is … Continue reading →

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The Clock on the Juddmonte: Not So Fast. . .

Posted on August 18, 2011 by PTF

In looking back at Rob Dove’s sectional times for Day One of the Ebor Meeting, the most interesting conclusion concerns the Juddmonte International. The sectionals suggest that this was a below par renewal. The final time was slower than the … Continue reading →

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YORK Day Two Betting Preview

Posted on August 18, 2011 by PTF

Before we dive in to Rob Dove’s betting preview for Day Two, a quick look back at yesetrday’s big one. The perpetually underrated TWICE OVER got the job done in the Juddmonte International, just getting past his stablemate, MIDDAY, to … Continue reading →

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All You Need To Know to Bet York Day One

Posted on August 16, 2011 by PTF

Special thanks to Rob Dove for sharing his insights into one of the great European summer meets, the Ebor meeting at York. GENERAL NOTE The draw is going to be interesting at York this year because the ground is good … Continue reading →

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