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Sport News 24/7Simon Rowlands 
Handicappers' Corner: Exciting times ahead around the racing world
The week just passed was something of a calm before the storm of the Melbourne Cup and Breeders' Cup, but there were still some big efforts in evidence. Head of Handicapping Simon Rowlands explains what...
Frankel: A star who got the stage he deserved
The first British Champions Day was well received in nearly all quarters. Regular blogger Simon Rowlands considers the day's various aspects, including the welcome return of sectional timing and of a certain horse called Frankel......
Simon Rowlands: Frankel v Black Caviar will happen (against the clock)
Sectional timing at Ascot's British Champions Day gives racing enthusiasts a chance to measure Frankel's brilliance like never before. But will he match up to Black Caviar on the clock? Simon Rowlands gives guidance on...
Simon Rowlands: Sectional timing and Frankel - a marriage made in Heaven
Ascot's QIPCO British Champions Day sees the return of not just Frankel but of sectional timing to a British racecourse. Simon Rowlands sees great potential in this exciting development....
Handicappers' Corner: Danedream deserves all the Arc plaudits
The Arc result surprised many but stands closer scrutiny. Timeform's Head of Handicapping, Simon Rowlands, discusses the ratings from that race and from the many other significant ones over the last week....
Handicappers' Corner: Uncle Mo far-ah way the best
There were important races aplenty in North America at the weekend. Timeform's Head of Handicapping, Simon Rowlands, explains what Timeform made of the various performances....
Handicappers' Corner: Two-year-olds take centre stage
There were plenty of notable performances in the latest week but no change at the top of the juvenile pecking order. Simon Rowlands reports......
Kentucky Cup Stakes: Strike Impact peaking at right time
Timeform's Simon Rowlands shares his thoughts on the major action in America this Saturday......
Handicappers' Corner: Wigmore Hall lands a big one for Britain
In a quiet week for action domestically, the performances of British-based horses abroad proved particularly noteworthy. Simon Rowlands explains how Timeform rated all the top efforts......
Simon Rowlands: Leading First-Season Sire September Update
Simon Rowlands brings you the latest update on the race to be leading first-season sire......
Handicappers' Corner: Sea Moon a York star
After a busy week for Group performers, Simon Rowlands runs the rule over the best European performances......
Stewards' Cup Betting: Take two against the field in Goodwood sprint
The traditional cavalry charge over Goodwood's sharp six furlongs looks as tough to fathom as ever, but Simon Rowlands reckons there are two you must have on your side......
Totesport Mile Handicap: one thing you need to know before you have a bet
Fresh from Royal Ascot, where he tipped several big-handicap winners including Julienas (advised at 33/1), Simon Rowlands has identified a couple of bets in Friday's big race at Goodwood....
Simon Rowlands: Pick6 selections for Saratoga
Our blogger Simion Rowlands gives you his pick6 selections for the TVG Coaching Club American Oaks meeting at Saratoga on Saturday night......
