If you're looking for a funky quip about The Gold Cup and fools and stuff you're going to be sorely disappointed. Today I was up at 7:00,...

Brevity again being the key as only just had chips and have a date with my pillow in about an hour. Before we get into the blog thanks to...

So, as promised, a very quick run through today as I have chicken pathia and IPA sat on the kitchen table then off to bed. Forecast rain...

I'm writing this bit on Monday night from our digs, so who knows what's coming in the betting bit. We start on Sunday morning in...

Firstly- it was brilliant to catch up with a few of the folks who regularly read this blog. Even nicer was that they all say they...

The Eider meeting was exceptionally quiet. In fairness the crowd wasn't helped by the mass exodus down south by 50,000 sports mad...

Student Day at Musselburgh and the top questions were; 1) (Pre bet) - Do you take cards 2) (Post bet) - here's my card 3) What's going to...

I appreciate that some of you come here for the betting update but, realistically, after the last blog, the majority of you will now...

*** Bookmaker sympathy alert*** We start the night before the morning after. A bookmaker's New Years Eve revolves around the timing of...

6:30am alarm calls just feel wrong in order to get to race meetings on time. They just do. And, of course, because I knew I was up early...

Firstly, apologies for the lack of blog from Fighting Fifth. Crazy busy at home and I've been battling with a chest infection. And, let's...

Blogging huh? It's been a while. No realistic fixtures (apart from the last one at Kelso covered by Kev) meant an October trip to the...

Man size Huggies Pull Ups at the ready we set out for Kelso at a typical winter jumps sort of time (early) and today I was missing my...

Straight into this one as you've no doubt already read the laboured preamble (or, more likely scrolled through it) from yesterday's blog....

It was the final meeting of the season (The Glorious Finale) at our favourite track and, after the cancellation of the two Musselburgh...

Back to Kelso after the summer hiatus to discover marquees removed, buildings knocked down, temporary toilets banished and shiny new...

CairnBet friend Sparky and founder member of the Bonzai Golfing Society) arrived with us on Sunday. Easy Jet from Stansted. An hour's...

Subway. Not the nice one with the meatball marinara option but the one that goes under the track at Chester from the bookmaker's car park...

I'm not gonna lie, this is, literally, just a list of all the songs from which my hidden lyrics have been taken in all my blogs since I...

The 2022 Perth bookie car park scrum meant an unfeasibly early time to rock up, some 2 hours before pitch in and 3 1/2 hours before the...