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2026 has arrived and we wish you all good health and happiness for the year! As I write, it is -3 and it very much looks like we could be in for a bit of a lean spell on the racing front for a few...

Christmas has been and gone – and whatever you did, wherever you did it, and whoever you did it with, I hope you all had a fantastic time! This year was slightly different for us – for the...

Welcome! Feast upon the Yuletide (B)Log! This week was less about the ‘Three Kings’ – more ‘King Three Times’ – two runners for the Alan King Racing Club, and a...

A few in great form at home, one trip to HQ and some future plans mapped out. When the weekly ramble was ‘weighed in’ and published last week – I nipped up to Huntingdon to see...

We started with lunch in London and ended with dinner in the North Yorkshire Moors! It was quite the week, one awards ceremony, one runner, a very special stable visit, and an outstanding dinner...

Not a bad week – a winner and two who ran into places which will set things up very nicely for their next runs. It was good to meet up with lots of folks at the races – many that we had...

Back to the usual Sunday spot this week. A quiet week, not too much happening, time to catch up with a few trainers, and talk over some race options. We did swing by one yard, and managed to pick the...

A day late and a dollar short! As predicted last week – the weeks recap was postponed by 24 hours – due to a very enjoyable weekend in the Cotswolds! The past few days have been huge...

Last week was fun! When I signed on last week’s ramble – I said, ‘With a bit of luck I could have some winners to talk about’. At that stage we had plans for four horses this...

Racing, yard visits, sales and some old friends! Not a bad week – and it started last Sunday afternoon – when it was great to see Hitman win the Old Roan Chase in Aintree. He has so often...