News
Monday 23 September
Yesterday was the first day of the 'new season' - and today Benefit Cut was entered for Market Rasen next Saturday. It was quiet on the owner front on Saturday - and with the gallop completed at the...
read moreWednesday 18 September
Wednesday is schooling day, when the whole string get to have a pop over either the hurdles or fences. This morning, after the overnight rain the ground was perfect and Stuart took the opportunity to...
read moreMonday 16 September
It will soon be time to unleash some of the winter battalions! With the gallop still undergoing a refit, the work on Saturday was done slightly differently. Colebrooke was out with first lot, who all...
read moreWednesday 11 September
Todays news features another jockey in a touch of hot water. Jamie Moore, who took over from Jimmy McCarthy on Ogee last month has found himself in a spot of hot water. Jamie produced a great run out...
read moreTuesday 10 September
Sometimes I get ahead of myself. After confidently declaring that we had been lucky - and that Howard and Terence would be able to call upon the services of Tom O'Brien for their exciting prospect...
read moreMonday 9 September
Quite autumnal this morning - darker starts, and tipping with rain - at least it means that the winter season is nearly upon us!! It was slightly different on Saturday, when John Bird and Bob Graham...
read moreFriday 6 September
Yesterday the British Horseracing Authority stated it would listen to Racecourse proposals to stage fixtures on Good Friday from 2014. In my opinion a terrible proposal. Good Friday is one of the 3...
read moreThursday 5 September
It is that exciting time of year when we are able to start looking at some early season targets for the winter horses. Some of the string have just started to quicken up last week, and some will start...
read moreTuesday 3 Sptember
The work has started on the gallop. The old woodchip surface will be taken off and a new and different one put down. With all of the string bar two, Benefit Cut and Ogee still doing steady canters it...
read moreSaturday 31 August
It will be all change at Fences Farm from Monday. For the past 12 years the horses have done all their work on the woodchip gallop, but early next week the diggers will be in and the old surface will...
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