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Dingo Dollar heads to Doncaster for National prep

Dingo Dollar will complete his Randox Grand National preparations with an outing at Doncaster on Wednesday. The 10-year-old, currently a general 50-1 chance for the Aintree feature, lines up in the Virgin Bet Veterans’ Handicap Chase on what will be ...

22 Feb 2022 at 20:25

Racing

Thomson lining up dual challenge for Scottish National honours

Sandy Thomson plans to saddle both Hill Sixteen and The Ferry Master in his bid for an elusive victory in Saturday’s Coral Scottish Grand National. The Berwickshire-based trainer would dearly love to win Ayr’s four-mile showpiece, having come close ...

28 Mar 2022 at 15:55

Horse Racing

Thomson hoping Flower can bloom in Eider Chase

Newcastle’s Eider Chase is on the radar for Flower Of Scotland following her taking victory in the Scottish Borders National Handicap Chase. The seven-year-old was giving trainer Sandy Thomson his fifth win in the Kelso feature having landed the ...

05 Dec 2022 at 17:47

Horse Racing

Sandy Thomson adamant protests contributed to fatal fall of Hill Sixteen

Sandy Thomson has reiterated his stance against animal rights activists who disrupted the 175th running of the Grand National on Saturday, and urged the authorities to take “a much firmer stance”. Hill Sixteen, trained by the Berwickshire ...

18 Apr 2023 at 13:30

Horse Racing

Sandy Thomson on weather watch with War Soldier

Sandy Thomson does not want to suffer a case of Deja Vu as he bids to get a run into promising hurdler War Soldier this weekend. A late abandonment at Haydock forced the Berwickshire handler to do an about-turn last weekend with Empire ...

24 Jan 2023 at 17:09

Horse Racing

National hope Hill aiming to make it third-time lucky for Thomson

Sandy Thomson will fly the flag for the Scottish Borders when Hill Sixteen lines up in the Randox Grand National. The region has a rich racing heritage and the 10-year-old will be the Lambden-based trainer’s third runner in the race ...

28 Mar 2023 at 17:07

Horse Racing

Morebattle repeat the ultimate aim for Benson

Sandy Thomson has a bet365 Morebattle Hurdle double top of his wish list for Benson having seen the nine-year-old return to the winner’s enclosure at Musselburgh on New Year’s Day. Benson had kicked off 2023 with an 11-length ...

05 Jan 2024 at 10:14

Horse Racing

Benson swoops late to bag Morebattle honours

Benson pounced late to deliver a telling blow for local handler Sandy Thomson in the bet365 Morebattle Hurdle at Kelso, setting up a potential tilt at a £100,000 bonus if able to quickly follow up at the Cheltenham Festival. ...

04 Mar 2023 at 16:35

Horse Racing

Steel toughs it out in Premier Chase prize

Empire Steel capped a fine day for local handler Sandy Thomson and jockey Ryan Mania when hunting down Le Milos in the dying strides to seal the bet365 Premier Chase. The race was supposed to put the finishing touches to ...

04 Mar 2023 at 16:02

Horse Racing

Wetherby next for Bass Rock before loftier targets await

Novice chaser Bass Rock will head to Wetherby over Christmas after a deeply impressive debut over fences at Carlisle on Sunday. The six-year-old Martaline gelding slammed a decent field by eight lengths and upwards ...

30 Nov 2022 at 14:31

Horse Racing

Hill Sixteen can set up National bid with another big Becher effort

In-form trainer Sandy Thomson is well aware of the task facing Hill Sixteen, who bids to go one better than last year in the Boylesports Becher Handicap Chase at Aintree on Saturday. Hill Sixteen was beaten a nose ...

02 Dec 2022 at 15:18

Horse Racing

Thomson eyeing Eider prep for National hope Hill Sixteen

Sandy Thomson is plotting a potential route to the Randox Grand National via the Eider Chase with Hill Sixteen. The tough staying chaser has not run since finishing seventh to Ashtown Lad in the Becher Chase at ...

29 Jan 2023 at 13:14

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