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Make sure you have your say by posting your comments. en Copyright 2026 Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:05:00 +0100 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification Timeform look back at a weekend featuring a triumphant Tidal Bay in Sandown's Gold Cup Handicap Chase, Sanctuaire demolishing the field in the Celebration Chase and the regally-bred Imperial Monarch highlighting himself as a genuine Derby contender... https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/weekend-preview-review/weekend-review-tidal-bay-surges-to-sandown-success-300412-143.html https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/weekend-preview-review/weekend-review-tidal-bay-surges-to-sandown-success-300412-143.html Timeform Debate _Weekend Preview Mon, 30 Apr 2012 02:05:00 +0100 103357119 103930398 105355979 105577732 Trying to get a concrete Timeform rating on Tidal Bay is an onerous task right up there with tackling a "super-fiendish" Sudoku puzzle or trying to decipher the plot of any David Lynch film, argues jumps handicapper Phil Turner... https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/handicappers-corner-dont-get-swept-away-by-the-tide-300412-58.html https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/handicappers-corner-dont-get-swept-away-by-the-tide-300412-58.html Handicappers' Corner News Timeform Debate Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:45:00 +0100 The handicap system is a great leveller, but what about the other supposed great leveller in racing: soft ground? Timeform's Jamie Lynch makes a roundabout assessment as he looks at the Flat half of Sandown's card... https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/jamie-lynch/sandown-preview-poetry-in-slow-motion-270412-103.html https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/jamie-lynch/sandown-preview-poetry-in-slow-motion-270412-103.html Jamie Lynch Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:10:00 +0100 105589334 105589332 103357119 Timeform look ahead to a weekend featuring a mixed-code card at Sandown, the meeting that brings the curtain down on the National Hunt season, alongside racing at Ripon, Punchestown and the outstanding Black Caviar in action at Morphettville, Australia... https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/weekend-preview-review/weekend-preview-national-hunt-finale-at-sandown-270412-143.html https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/weekend-preview-review/weekend-preview-national-hunt-finale-at-sandown-270412-143.html Timeform Debate _Weekend Preview Fri, 27 Apr 2012 13:12:00 +0100 105589330 105589334 105589332 105579213 105579217 100490362 103930398 Simon Rowlands took himself off to the Sales in an attempt to find a different way of gaining an edge... https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/simon-rowlands/simon-rowlands-lifes-a-breeze-as-hope-springs-eternal-240412-43.html https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/simon-rowlands/simon-rowlands-lifes-a-breeze-as-hope-springs-eternal-240412-43.html Simon Rowlands Timeform Debate Tue, 24 Apr 2012 11:33:00 +0100 102934131 Timeform Flat Editor David Johnson rounds up the latest action on the level from the Timeform Ratings perspective... https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/handicappers-corner/handicappers-corner-trumpet-blasts-to-top-of-guineas-ratings-230412-94.html https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/handicappers-corner/handicappers-corner-trumpet-blasts-to-top-of-guineas-ratings-230412-94.html Handicappers' Corner News Mon, 23 Apr 2012 15:06:00 +0100 102934131 102934130 103930398 Timeform review a weekend featuring a superb success for Merigo in the Scottish Grand National at Ayr, with some fascinating action on the Flat at Newbury and the Curragh also thrown in to the mix... https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/news/weekend-review-merigo-magnificent-at-ayr-230412-143.html https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/news/weekend-review-merigo-magnificent-at-ayr-230412-143.html News Mon, 23 Apr 2012 11:50:00 +0100 102934131 102934130 105353659 103357119 105353719 Timeform preview a weekend crammed with quality Flat and jumps action, including Classic trials at Newbury and the Scottish National at Ayr... https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/weekend-preview-review/weekend-preview-quality-action-at-ayr-and-newbury-to-savour-200412-143.html https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/weekend-preview-review/weekend-preview-quality-action-at-ayr-and-newbury-to-savour-200412-143.html News _Weekend Preview Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:34:00 +0100 102934131 105500619 Timeform Head of Research and Development, Simon Rowlands, interprets the sectional timings from Newmarket's Craven meeting... https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/simon-rowlands/simon-rowlands-sectionals-cast-doubt-on-trumpet-majors-guineas-claims-200412-43.html https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/simon-rowlands/simon-rowlands-sectionals-cast-doubt-on-trumpet-majors-guineas-claims-200412-43.html Simon Rowlands Fri, 20 Apr 2012 08:45:00 +0100 102934131 Timeform's Head of Research and Development Simon Rowlands provides a primer for sectional-timing enthusiasts before moving on to consideration of the consequences of the Grand National... https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/simon-rowlands/simon-rowlands-how-to-use-sectional-times-for-profitable-betting-190412-43.html https://betting.betfair.com/horse-racing/timeform-debate/simon-rowlands/simon-rowlands-how-to-use-sectional-times-for-profitable-betting-190412-43.html Simon Rowlands Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:00:00 +0100 102934130 102934131