Person: Mattie Batchelor

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Diplomat puts down Galway marker

Diplomat booked his ticket to join Dermot Weld’s all-conquering Galway Festival team with an easy victory in the Irish Stallion Farms European Breeders Fund Novice Hurdle at Sligo yesterday.

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Carruthers motors to Gold Cup glory

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Pipe marks Eider down for Comply Or Die

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Final hours for McCoy bid

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Pipe keen on Madison’s Argento Chase chances

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Carruthers takes Ascot glory

Tricker is winter warmer for Moore

The Fred Winter Handicap Hurdle at Cheltenham is the target for Harry Tricker in the wake of his impressive success in the second division of the Blackmore Borley Maiden Hurdle at Plumpton.

Tue, 26 Feb, 2008

Tricker treat for Moore

Harry Tricker could form part of Gary Moore's Cheltenham team after stylishly opening his account over jumps in the second division of the Blackmore Borley Maiden Hurdle at Plumpton today.

Mon, 25 Feb, 2008

Poulton back to winning ways at Plumpton

Jamie Poulton sent out his first winner since returning to his old yard near Lewes when Wheres Johnny took advantage of the final-flight fall of Fix The Rib in the Carlsberg Maiden Hurdle at Plumpton today.

Mon, 25 Feb, 2008

Special D'Argent back on the case

A return to his favourite course sparked D’Argent back to life as the veteran grey splashed through the mud to claim the totesport.com Classic Chase at Warwick.

Sat, 12 Jan, 2008

Cover up pays dividend for Plumpton

Arctic conditions continue to savage the fixture list but Plumpton’s use of frost covers ensured their meeting went ahead and allowed Kruguyrova to take the Betfair SP As It Should Be Novices’ Chase.

Tue, 18 Dec, 2007

Motion clearly in good heart

A clever piece of placing by Charlie Mann saw Clearly In Motion achieve a second victory in two days at Plumpton.

Tue, 27 Mar, 2007

Harald looks for Sky Bet crown

Connections of ante-post favourite King Harald are hopeful of a big run from the eight-year-old in the Sky Bet Chase at Southwell tomorrow.

Fri, 27 Jan, 2006

Batchelor expects bold Harald show

Jockey Mattie Batchelor is hoping King Harald can bounce back to form in the Sky Bet Chase at Southwell on Saturday.

Wed, 25 Jan, 2006

Turner scoops two awards

Hayley Turner stole the show when scooping two awards at the Lesters at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London on Saturday night.

Sun, 15 Jan, 2006

Racing world focuses on the Flat

Cheltenham and the very best jumping can offer may have only just left us for another year, but attention over the weekend immediately turned to the Flat game.

Mon, 21 Mar, 2005

All-the-way Harald is King

King Harald put up tremendous front-running performance under Mattie Batchelor to land the Jewson Novices’ Handicap Chase on the third day of the Cheltenham Festival.

Thu, 17 Mar, 2005

Welcome winner for Henderson

His Seven Barrows stable may be enduring a frustrating time at the moment but Nicky Henderson was given a welcome lift by Papini at Newbury today.

Wed, 12 Jan, 2005

Foley in clear over Tollbrae

Marcus Foley has been cleared by the Jockey Club of any wrongdoing over the running and riding of Tollbrae at Leicester 11 months ago.

Thu, 06 Jan, 2005