All news on the topic: Sam Thomas

Our man thinks Lord Baddesley has what it takes to win the big handicap at Kempton, while upwardly mobile stayer Fenland Tiger can bare his teeth in the Eider Chase at Newcastle

Newsboy picks out the horses and the races which could provide the unmissable golden moments of the Christmas holiday period in Britain and Ireland

As Irish-trained runners bid for a fifth straight win in the Grand National, having claimed a 1-2-3 a year ago, here are five horses trained in Britain who could halt the sequence

Tim Vaughan is thrilled that Eva's Oskar has sneaked into the Aintree spectacular on April 15 but says most UK trainers are struggling to compete with the Irish domination

Newsboy expects his nap, Grey Diamond (5.20), to sparkle at Haydock and Hermino AA (2.15) to deliver at Warwick earlier in the day

Newsboy expects his Nap, Fast Forward, to be on the mark at Wolverhampton. Our man also goes through his selections for the ITV Racing action which include Deere Park in Kelso's Morebattle Hurdle

Deere Mark is great value to go close in the Betfair Hurdle while Jatiluwih is fancied to run well in the three mile handicap hurdle at Newbury