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Monday 20 January
On Friday I cheekily posted on our Facebook page 'What chances a double'? - Not that serious - but the Fences Farm team so nearly pulled it off!! Saturday morning started off in good style - dry up on...
read moreFriday 17 January
Two declared today for the weekend, and two entered for next Thursday. Benefit Cut goes to Ascot with Sam Twiston-Davies taking the ride - his first for Fences Farm. It will be BC's chasing debut, but...
read moreThursday 16 January
As mentioned yesterday - all the wet weather is hardly making decisions easy - but we are getting there. Benefit Cut will run in Ascot on Saturday. With both Paddy Brennan and Brendan Powell at other...
read moreWednesday 15 January
This weather is really starting to get a bit boring now! Rain every day means that the ground has no chance of drying out, and virtually every racecourse has the word heavy in its' going description!...
read moreTuesday 14 January
Tuesdays is work morning, and all went very nicely. Dawn Commander was the one that caught the eye - he is starting to go up the gears, and was very impressive upsides flat winner Mr Maynard. DC...
read moreMonday 13 January
A glorious morning on the gallops on Saturday. Great to see John Bartlett and Bob Graham, who both popped in to see their horses work - both left very satisfied. Both have a share in Dawn Commander,...
read moreFriday 10 January
I have had to be very self disciplined this morning!! Colebrooke had an entry in a Grade 2 Novice Chase in Warwick tomorrow, he would be about 20lbs wrong at the weights, but with limited options for...
read moreThursday 9 January
Brett 'The Prosecco' Vet was in this morning to scope a few of the horses. And basically it was good news all round - Benefit Cut was 100% clean, and appears in great heart. BC was never right last...
read moreWednesday 7 January
San Telm's run in Leicester yesterday has sent us scurrying back to the drawing board for a re-think. ST had won very comfortably in Fakenham on his last appearance, but had not jumped fluently that...
read moreMonday 6 January
It is just a case of beating the weather at the moment. The amount of rainfall we have had to endure has been almost biblical, and you have to wonder how the team would be faring if they still had the...
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