Wednesday 25th May
On Saturday we started the afternoon off at Goodwood with GIANT REDWOOD. He tracked the leaders and looked uncomfortable coming down the hill and was soon beaten. He did not appear to handle Goodwood and we will find another opportunity for him on a flatter track. Later in the afternoon... [continue reading]
May 25, 2016
Saturday 21st May
We were delighted with the effort shown by HART STOPPER on his racecourse debut last night at Haydock as it turned out that there were quite a few fancied horses in his race. He was slowly away and gave them all a head start. He looked a bit outpaced and... [continue reading]
May 21, 2016
Wednesday 18th May
On Monday we headed to Leicester with the two runners. We started the evening off with SHOW LEGEND who failed to see out the trip and we will drop back to six furlongs as he is by Showcasing and there is also sprinting in his pedigree on the dam’s... [continue reading]
May 18, 2016
Sunday 15th May
On Thursday we started the afternoon at Salisbury with PURPLE MAGIC. She gave a good account on this her seasonal debut. She galloped on to finish nicely, without coming under maximum pressure and should strip fitter for her next outing. Later on the card at Newmarket GOODWOOD MIRAGE proved a... [continue reading]
May 15, 2016
Wednesday 11th May
On Monday we headed to Wolverhampton with BOCKING END who provided us with our seventh winner of the season. She produced a game display under a well-judged ride to make all the running. She started edging to the right in the closing stages, but she ran on well to... [continue reading]
May 11, 2016
Sunday 8th May
On Friday, we started the afternoon off at Lingfield with SCHOOL FETE. Stepped up in trip, he raced in the ideal position on the shoulder of the winner, but having been produced to challenge in plenty of time he did not show the same resolution as his rival and ended... [continue reading]
May 8, 2016
Wednesday 4th May
It’s been a quiet start to the week so far and we get back to the action on Friday. We start the afternoon off at Lingfield with SCHOOL FETE who looked good in his work this morning. We are confident that the step up in trip will suit him... [continue reading]
May 4, 2016
Sunday 1st May
We were pleased with the run from CHELABELLA at Wolverhampton on Wednesday. She was always prominent and was asked for her effort two furlongs out. She stayed on at the same pace in the final furlong suggesting she possibly got tired.. . On Thursday we were delighted with the effort shown... [continue reading]
May 1, 2016
Wednesday 27th April
On Sunday we headed to Thirsk with STRATHEARN. He was slightly hampered at the start and this kept him towards the rear of the field. He made some effort three furlongs out and was eased when he lost his place. Later on the card SCIARRA showed improvement from her debut... [continue reading]
April 27, 2016
Sunday 24th April
On Thursday we headed to Beverley where THE MAJOR was taking his chance. He had been stepped up in trip for his seasonal and handicap debut. He had been gelded since his last start in early August and ran nicely, looking to get a bit tired late on when asked... [continue reading]
April 24, 2016
Wednesday 20th April
We returned to the action this afternoon at Catterick with BONHOMIE. She jumped lovely from the stalls and settled well at the front of the field. She possibly mounted her challenge a bit early and looked to get tired in the final furlong. It was a good effort from the... [continue reading]
April 20, 2016
Sunday 17th April
On Thursday we headed to Chelmsford with ROCK OF MAX. He raced further back in the pack than was probably ideal, given the lack of pace in the race. Making his ground up three wide on the bend into the straight, he did well to beat the rest to finish... [continue reading]
April 17, 2016
Wednesday 13th April
This week our only runner has been SCHOOL FETE who took his chance at Beverley earlier this afternoon. He appeared to like the step up in trip and despite being a bit keen; he was closing with every stride at the finish. He looks as though he might stay a... [continue reading]
April 13, 2016
Sunday 10th April
On Thursday we headed to Chelmsford with the two runners. We started the evening off with GENERAL HAZARD who made a promising debut run at Kempton on his only start to date. Held up towards the rear he was in touch at the halfway stage. He was ridden two furlongs... [continue reading]
April 10, 2016
Wednesday 6th April
On Tuesday SCIARRA ran a pleasing race on very testing ground at Pontefract. Hopefully given normal improvement, she should be very competitive in a similar race next time as she is sure to have needed the run.. . On Wednesday we started the afternoon off at Nottingham with GIANT REDWOOD. He... [continue reading]
April 6, 2016