SP2A Robin Taylor
We are delighted to welcome him to tip EXCLUSIVELY for SP2A - His first foray in to a "Tipping Service" having recently retired from his full time journalist role. Robin brings over 30 years of knowledge; contacts and expertise, and is quite simply "THE BEST old fashioned form analyst" I have ever met and has a contact book, to make your eyes water if you are a punter (positively) or to make a Bookie quake.
We are honoured and delighted to welcome Robin to SP2A and look forward to a long and profitable relationship
For the benefit of transparency from 1/1/18 ALL Results are recorded to SP to 1 point each way or 2 point win not to specific stakes as advised in Daily Tips e-mail
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Recent Blog Entries for SP2A Robin Taylor
Exeter 6.30 Posted: 19/04/2024 18:30
ROBIN - Exeter 6.30 Handicap Hurdle - Class 5 - 2 miles 7 furlongs - 14 run - Good (it's been a dry and very windy week in Devon) A whole host of these also step up in trip and for that reason we'll keep a close eye on Defi Nonantais ... [Read More]
Cheltenham 3.15 Posted: 17/04/2024 15:15
ROBIN - Cheltenham 3.15 - Handicap Chase - 18 run - Good Plenty to consider here on the drying ground. Stellar Stream is upped in Grade but has had a busy season so may just be OTT now, Midnight Our fred will be a dangerous Irish Raide... [Read More]
Plumpton 2.05 Posted: 14/04/2024 08:52
ROBIN - Plumpton 2.05 Handicap Hurdle - Class 5 - 3 miles 1 furlong - 13 run - Good to Soft (drying) I found this by some way the less difficult of 3 cracking 3 mile plus handicaps on the card to fathom and hopefully that degree of confidence is... [Read More]
Aintree 4.05 Posted: 11/04/2024 16:28
ROBIN - Aintree 4.05 Foxhunter Handicap Chase - Class 2 - 2 Miles 5 furlongs - 22 run - Heavy With enhanced odds as outlined in the introduction there is a fair amount of scope in the field of 22 to be run in Heavy ground and with options o... [Read More]
Hereford 3.00 Posted: 09/04/2024 17:00
ROBIN - Hereford 3.00 Novice Handicap Hurdle - Class 5 - 2 miles 3 and 1/2 furlongs - 13 run - Soft - Heavy Not too many in here with proven form at the trip in the conditions and indeed not too many with any really solid form so far. It wi... [Read More]
Exeter 4.45 Posted: 07/04/2024 16:45
Robin T - Exeter 4.45 Mares Handicap Chase - Class 5 - 3 miles - Heavy - 11 run - Heavy I feel that in the conditions that both Codeeymore and Whatsdastory are opposable and not great win value and not each way value. Of the remainder, the ... [Read More]
Huntingdon 2.45 Posted: 01/04/2024 14:45
ROBIN - Huntingdon 2.45 - Handicap Chase - Class 4 - 2 miles 7and 1/2 furlongs - 11 run - Good Mixedwave is a TRACKER horse based on the Trainer Pam Sly and has had a great season but possibly vulnerable now off an increased mark. Not At Present... [Read More]
Sandown 2.15 Posted: 29/04/2023 14:15
ROBIN - Sandown 2.15 Bet 365 Gold Cup - Class 1 - 3 miles 4 and 1/2 furlongs - 18 run - Soft The obvious starting point is KITTYS LIGHT, tipped to win both The Eider Chase in February and the Scottish National last week by SP2A and a fantastic h... [Read More]
Fos Llas 3.25 Posted: 25/04/2023 15:25
ROBIN - Ffos Llas 3.25 Handicap Chase - Class 4 - 3 miles 1 and 1/2 furlongs - 10 run - Good to Soft One of those where you can make cases for and arguments against most of them in equal measure. Sandy Boy is slowly regaining fitness and of... [Read More]
Stratford - Sunday 23rd April Posted: 23/04/2023 16:15
Robin - Stratford On Avon 3.15 Handicap Hurdle - Class 5 - 3 miles 2 and 1/2 furlongs - 12 run - Good to Soft (rain probable) Very important to be weather aware here as Stratford has a Clay base and when it gets wet and can get ve... [Read More]
Exeter 6.35 Posted: 21/04/2023 18:35
ROBIN - Exeter 6.35 Handicap Hurdle - Class 5 - 2 miles 7 furlongs - 18 run - Good (possibly some afternoon showers). We've got PUDDLESINTHEPARK and JUSTSHORTOFABUBBLE in the Tracker and I think both are worth an investment here. PUDDL... [Read More]
Cheltenham 1.30 Posted: 20/04/2023 13:30
ROBIN - Cheltenham 1.30 Mares Handicap Hurdle Final - 2 miles 4 furlongs - Class 2 - 18 run - Good to Soft (drying) An interesting race where I'm keen to look at Mares who have shown good form at this time of the year and who may not necessarily... [Read More]
Cheltenham 2.40 Posted: 19/04/2023 14:40
ROBIN - Cheltenham 2.40 - Handicap Chase - Class 3 - 3 miles and 4 furlongs - Good - 20 run A big field and lots we could have selected and have before but a number may well be "over the top" after hard seasons and on drying dround a few more ma... [Read More]
Taunton 3.10 Posted: 13/04/2023 15:10
ROBIN - Taunton 3.10 - Novices Handicap Hurdle - 3 miles - 14 run - Good to Soft DANCINGONTHEEDGE looks a ready made winner for the Nicholls team with Bryony Frost booked and should be backed accordingly. Looking For Larry and COUNTRY ... [Read More]
Exeter Tuesday 11th April Posted: 11/04/2023 15:45
ROBIN - Exeter-:1.45 Novice Handicap Hurdle - Class 4 - 2 miles 5 and 1/2 furlongs - 13 run - Good to Soft (heavy rain) I think we can have a bash at this race on the basis it'll before the worst of the deluge due has made a significant impact. ... [Read More]
Plumpton 1.55 Posted: 09/04/2023 13:55
ROBIN - Plumpton 1.55 Conditional Jockeys - Handicap Hurdle - Class 5 - 2 miles 4 and 1/2 furlongs - 15 run - Good Plenty in here with chances. We have Sadie Hill, who is best watched and OSCARSMAN in the Trackers and Oscarsman who is a Course a... [Read More]
Hereford 3.55 Posted: 06/04/2023 16:55
ROBIN - Hereford 3.55 - Mares Handicap Hurdle - 2 miles 3 and 1/2 furlongs - 11 run - Good to Soft Sadie Hill is in the Tracker but hasn't figured since a wind operation so can only be watched until showing any signs of running into a bit of for... [Read More]
Fontwell 4.00 Posted: 04/04/2023 16:00
ROBIN - Fontwell 4.00 Handicap Hurdle - Class 4 - 2 miles 5 and 1/2 furlongs - 10 run - Going - Soft / Heavy A tight little race and a few with chances at the top of the market in Just Loose Change who looks pretty solid but not unbeatable ... [Read More]
Saturday 30th April Posted: 30/04/2022 17:15
ROBIN - A couple over the Jumps worth a TRacker each way bet today are GETAWAY CORY in the 1.43 at Uttoxeter. It's hit the crossbar a few times lately, looks ideally suited by this trip, won't mind the ground and you can excuse the last run... [Read More]
Worcester 7.50 Posted: 19/04/2022 19:50
ROBIN - Worcester 7.50 Handicap Hurdle - 2 miles 7 furlongs - Class 4 - 14 run - Going Good An interesting Handicap Hurdle where there are a few dark horses whose P2P backgrounds they may enjoy stepping up to this more realistic trip. POTTL... [Read More]
Exeter 6.40 Posted: 14/04/2022 18:40
ROBIN T - Exeter 6.40 - Handicap Hurdle - Class 5 - 2 miles 7 furlongs - Good - 18 run A lot of these don;t have proven stamina but may enjoy the better ground and step up as a result. Blended Stealth in first time cheek-pieces for Twiston-... [Read More]
Cheltenham 4.25 Posted: 13/04/2022 16:25
ROBIN - Cheltenham 4.25 Handicap Hurdle - Class 2 - 3 miles - 11 run - Good to Soft You'd find it hard to cross much out here but after a long season I like to look at fresh type at this time and ones that will appreciate genuine Spring ground.&... [Read More]
Aintree 4.15 Posted: 09/04/2022 16:15
ROBIN - Aintree 4.15 Handicap Chase G3 C1 - 3 miles 1 furlong (Mildmay Course ) - 17 run This is likely to be run at a frenetic pace and the in-form horses are TEA CLIPPER and CAP DU NORD, at bigger prices The Hollow Ginge is one that looks to b... [Read More]
Aintree 4.40 Posted: 07/04/2022 16:40
ROBIN - Aintree 4.40 Handicap Chase - 2 miles - G3C1 Good to Soft - 17 run - There is the potential for some heavy rain this morning but as of yesterday some earlier rain hadn't materialised so we'll work on the basis that the Going will b... [Read More]
Chepstow 2.17 Posted: 02/04/2022 14:17
ROBIN - Chepstow 2.17 Walkinthewoods - Tracker 1/2 point e/w, Evan Williams young Hurdler caught my eye staying on relentlessly over 2 miles down the long straight at Ffos Llas on penultimate run, it then palpably failed to stay 2 miles and 5 fu... [Read More]
Newbury 4.15 Posted: 01/04/2022 16:15
ROBIN - Newbury 4.15 Handicap Chase - Class 3 - 2 miles 6 1/2 furlongs - 13 run - Good to Soft (drying day) At the top end of the market if you want a win saver DUC DE BEAUCHENE looks by far the safest option to me to David Pipe and Tom Scudamor... [Read More]
Perth 2.40 Posted: 23/04/2021 14:40
Perth 2.40 - West Highland National - 3 miles 6 and 1/2 furlongs - Good to Soft - 14 run A competitive race on Going which looks to be genuinely Good, sensibly watered and not too firm nor any false soft patches, so really no excuses on that sco... [Read More]
Thursday 22nd April Posted: 22/04/2021 18:55
WARWICK - 1.30 Novice Handicap Chase - Class 5 - 3 miles - Going - Good - 11 run A few I thought could improve for the move to Chasing and one on my long term Tracker is Et Apres Thou for the Hobbs yard. I just want to see proof of stamina over ... [Read More]
Ayr 1.50 Posted: 18/04/2021 13:50
Ayr 1.50 Handicap Chase - Class 2 - 3 miles 20 yards - 13 run - GoodA market dominated by an Irish runner from the Emitt Mullins yard and although PILBARA has been backed off the boards and the Irish could probably send over a 3 legged donkey at the ... [Read More]
Cheltenham - Wednesday 14th April Posted: 14/04/2021 16:25
ROBIN - Cheltenham 3.50 Handicap Hurdle - Class 2 - 3 miles - 13 run A competitive race and one in which I think the favourite Encore Champs is vulnerable stepped up in trip. The pair I most liked against the field are AARON LAD and AS... [Read More]
Newton Abbot 3.30 Posted: 13/04/2021 15:30
Newton Abbot 3.30 Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle - Class 5 - 2 miles 5 + 1/2 Furlongs - 16 declared ( now 15 runners) - Good There are a few in here who may welcome the better Ground but who will probably need the run but who could win... [Read More]
Aintree 1.45 Posted: 10/04/2021 13:45
Aintree 1.45 Handicap Hurdle - G1 C3 - 3 miles 149 yards - Good to Soft - 21 run It seems like a prominent bold runner will be suited best here and therefore we have to start with Unowhatimeanharry. A wonderful servant who showed here in t... [Read More]
Aintree 1.45 Posted: 09/04/2021 13:45
Aintree 1.45 Handicap Hurdle G3C1 2 miles 4 furlongs - 22 run - Good to Soft A big field handicap hurdle on drying but watered ground. I think you could pontificate all day on whether it's Good, Soft, over watered, under watered, it is what it i... [Read More]
Ffos Llas 4.37 Posted: 01/04/2021 16:37
FFOS LLAS 4.37 - West Wales National - Class 3 - 3 miles 4 furlongs - 14 run - Good to Soft A race where it's hard to rule much out with confidence or indeed by over confident about anything actually winning. Some have had hard seasons in w... [Read More]
Bangor 5.40 Posted: 26/04/2019 16:40
Bangor 5.40 -: I want to take on the Skelton odds-on favourite, not necessarily seeing it beaten here but for the each way value and a Tricast poke. Dancetothelight is likely to make it a test of stamina and decent pace over the 2 miles 3 ... [Read More]
Exeter 3.50 Posted: 16/04/2019 15:50
Exeter 3.50 The trip of 3 miles and 6 furlongs and Good to Soft rules out just about everything if you are looking for proven form at trip in conditions. Of those unexposed at the trip it would be no surprise to see ONE OF US or SANDHURST LAD wi... [Read More]
Newbury 3.15 Posted: 13/04/2019 15:15
Newbury 3.15 I like a nice Straight mile race on the Flat despite being more on a Jumps man as over the straight mile they have chance to sort themselves out and more more tactically than at Sprint Distances. They tend to run in an arrow formati... [Read More]
Fontwell 4.20 Posted: 12/04/2019 16:20
Ayr 4.30 - a 3 mile 1/2 furlong Handicap Hurdle and I am taken by how many are not conclusively proven at the trip or coming off significant breaks. If they were fit and had recent runs i would be very sweet on VIVANT and ANGEL OF HARLEM in that orde... [Read More]
Warwick 4.50 Posted: 10/04/2019 16:50
Warwick 4.50 A Chase over 3 miles 5 and 1/2 furlongs and really not much value past the 3 market leaders in CONAS TAOI; FIFTY SHADES and KILCREA BRIDGE. A classic Tricast Perm to play. I will tip one though who I think could upset the applecart ... [Read More]
Exeter 4.40 Posted: 09/04/2019 16:40
Exeter 4.40 A Class 4 race over 2 miles and 5 1/2 furlongs and the going is Good but been a few showers recently and therefore not on the firm side. No excuses for anything in a Going respect. Flying Verse drops in trip which is interesting but ... [Read More]
Aintree 1.45 Posted: 06/04/2019 13:45
Aintree 1.45 AUX PTIT SOINS - 22 runners over an extended 3 miles and on the drying ground I think this will go to a horse with a touch of class as opposed to a grinding stayer. Sire Du Berlais and Coolanly rightly top the market, they both ran ... [Read More]
Aintree 4.05 Posted: 05/04/2019 16:05
Aintree 4.05 Topham Chase over 2 miles 5 furlongs, often a good guide for future Nationals and a 29 runner field so in some ways a pin job and definitely going to need one that has luck in running. Past experience of these fences an asset that i... [Read More]
Aintree 4.05 Posted: 04/04/2019 16:05
The Hunter Chase over 2 miles and 5 furlongs. This is a very "top heavy" race and a growing trend sadly for this race where professional Trainers and effectively professional jockeys (in all but name) cream off the prizes. You don't as much pick the ... [Read More]
Wincanton 2.10 Posted: 03/04/2019 14:10
Wincanton 2.10 PAINT THE DREAM from the Fergal O'Brien yard looks a solid punt here, the rain yesterday and later today will be a boost, has had 4 runs this season so fit but relatively fresh and the mark of 118 looks competitive. Of the rest Pe... [Read More]
Cheltenham 2.40 Posted: 18/04/2018 14:40
Cheltenham 2.40 1 Frodon @ 7/1 / 2 Go Conquer @ 9/1 - 1/2 point each way each(include Cepage and Ramses De Teillee in Tricast Perm) I am not sure that this race is quite as deep as it first looks. The horse I keep coming back to... [Read More]
Uttoxeter 4.15 Posted: 07/04/2018 16:15
Uttoxeter 4.15 3 Alltegear No Idea @ 12/1 * - 1/2 point each way (SPECIFIC NOTE to use Skybet = odds to 4th guaranteed)A very moderate race for a Saturday being Class 4 over a trip just short of 3 miles. The winning Pointer Late Romantic heads the ma... [Read More]
All Results recorded to SP - Starting Price unless otherwise state Results recorded to £10 each way / £20 win - as advised prior to 31/12/17 From 1/1/18 Results recorded to advised unit on basis of 1 point = £10.00