Scottish Grand National Preview 2017

by author | Apr 21, 2017 | Big Race Preview, The Tower

THE highlight of Scotland’s jumps season has arrived and, after a fortnight basking in the glow of One For Arthur’s success at Aintree, focus north of the Border shifts to our very own edition at Ayr. The race in this part of the world has been run at Ayr...

Grand National Aintree Festival Reviews

by author | Apr 11, 2017 | Architect Tips, General Topics, The Tower

35 Points Profit Across the Board Architect Tips – The Grand National 1-2, nailed! Cracking Festival in general for us, here’s my review on the whole three days. Day 1  We were hoping to kick off the first day of the three-day meeting with a bang. However,...

Free Grand National Tip with The Tower

by author | Apr 8, 2017 | FREE Saturday Tips, The Tower

Grand National Day It’s the big one – the day everyone wants to pick a winner so let’s help you out. The Tower has done well at Aintree so far – can he land the Jackpot!? Grand National Free Tips The vibes in the North have been strong for ONE...

Grand National Memories

by author | Apr 5, 2017 | Architect Tips, HOT TOPICS, The Tower

Memories of the Biggest Race of all with Tipsters Empire Architect Tips  2012 Grand National – NEPTUNE COLLONGES 33/1 winner  One of my best memories came in the 2012 running of the race, I chose to back the Paul Nicholls trained NEPTUNE COLLONGES ridden by...

Northern Trainers to Follow

by author | Mar 30, 2017 | HOT TOPICS, The Tower

IF equality is your watchword, horse racing probably shouldn’t be your game. And nowhere has a gulf been more evident in recent years than the yawning gap between northern and southern training ranks. The recent Cheltenham Festival was just one crystal clear...

Stayers Hurdle Preview with The Tower

by author | Mar 13, 2017 | Big Race Preview, The Tower

HE rates one of the week’s banker bets. But can UnowhatImeanharry follow in the footsteps of the mighty Thistlecrack and deliver on what has become hype that is bordering on fever pitch? Some would have you believe that Harry Fry’s ever improving hurdler...

Irish Gold Cup Preview 2017

by author | Feb 10, 2017 | Big Race Preview, The Tower

The Tower Previews this years Irish Gold Cup CHELTENHAM Gold Cup clues will be served up across the Irish Sea on Sunday as the Emerald Isle lays on its version of the big race at Leopardstown. Perhaps ominously for Willie Mullins, it is Gigginstown with a stranglehold...

Free Tip from Sandown with The Tower – February 2017

by author | Feb 4, 2017 | FREE Saturday Tips, The Tower

The Tower takes the baton today with our free tip and his most recent tip, DUTCH GOLDEN AGE was an 11/2 winner so let’s hope for more here Sandown 2.25 CLAN DES OBEAUX is worth another chance after fluffling his lines last time. He looked like confirming his...

Thistle-Cracked

by author | Jan 30, 2017 | HOT TOPICS, The Tower

IT was the defeat we least expected. But in the end, the result of a horse race would matter little on a day of tragedy at Cheltenham. The mighty Thistlecrack, racing’s newest and perhaps greatest superstar-in-waiting, was supposed to follow the script in...

Clarence House Chase 2017 Preview

by author | Jan 20, 2017 | Big Race Preview, The Tower

The Tower talks Un De Sceaux vs Ar Mad LET’S hope for a warm blast of air to sweep over Ascot during the next 24 hours – tomorrow’s 2017 Clarence House Chase may depend on it. One of the winter’s most eagerly anticipated Grade One contests,...