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Richard Birch

Tipster

Richard Birch joined the Racing Post in 1995 and combines his role as a tipster with news reporting duties.

Richard’s articles

Wolverhampton Placepot picks: Richard Birch takes aim at £50,000 guaranteed pool

Wolverhampton Placepot picks: Richard Birch takes aim at £50,000 guaranteed pool

2.50 Ludlow: 'It's a competitive race but I think she'll be hard to beat' - mare fancied for Ludlow feature chase

2.50 Ludlow: 'It's a competitive race but I think she'll be hard to beat' - mare fancied for Ludlow feature chase

'He rates an excellent bet' - Richard Birch's pick of the morning prices on Sunday

'He rates an excellent bet' - Richard Birch's pick of the morning prices on Sunday

2.40 Plumpton: 'It's my birthday on Sunday, we'll find out if there is a God or not!' - which trainer is hoping to celebrate with a Sussex National winner?

2.40 Plumpton: 'It's my birthday on Sunday, we'll find out if there is a God or not!' - which trainer is hoping to celebrate with a Sussex National winner?

2.05 Plumpton: can Transmission make it back-to-back wins in £75,000 Sussex Stayers' Handicap Hurdle?

2.05 Plumpton: can Transmission make it back-to-back wins in £75,000 Sussex Stayers' Handicap Hurdle?

'Is it really true he's running off an official mark of just 91?' - find out which horse has got Richard Birch's punting juices flowing

'Is it really true he's running off an official mark of just 91?' - find out which horse has got Richard Birch's punting juices flowing

3.00 Sandown: 'This has been the plan for a long time' - trainers on their contenders for the £100,000 Veterans' Final

3.00 Sandown: 'This has been the plan for a long time' - trainers on their contenders for the £100,000 Veterans' Final

Our Monday tipster gave 11-2, 4-1 and 11-10 winners in his last column and is off and running with a 7-2 winner today

Our Monday tipster gave 11-2, 4-1 and 11-10 winners in his last column and is off and running with a 7-2 winner today

'Everything looks right for him to deliver a career-best' - Richard Birch's pick of the morning prices

'Everything looks right for him to deliver a career-best' - Richard Birch's pick of the morning prices

2.17 Taunton: who will come out on top this time? Listentoyourheart and Jubilee Alpha clash again in Listed mares' hurdle

2.17 Taunton: who will come out on top this time? Listentoyourheart and Jubilee Alpha clash again in Listed mares' hurdle

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