News
Tuesday 3 August
The treadmill that is the autumn sales season gets underway today, with a two day sale at Doncaster. A lot of moderate horses on show, but there could be one or two with a bit of unfilled potantial...
read moreSunday 1 August
Many congratulations to Colin and Ann Garratt, whos horse Kalico Bay, won the very prestigious King George V Cup at the Royal International Horse Show at Hickstead this afternoon.. Ann and Colin have...
read moreSaturday 31 July
Our new boy, Robo has settled in well at Fences Farm and has been very well received by trainer and staff alike. Mrs Robeson who knows much much more about French pedigrees than me is very pleased to...
read moreFriday 30 July
Yesterdays vetting went well, and Stuart is collecting our new horse this morning. He is called Robo,and is out of a half sister to the top class staying chaser Royal Auclair and by the same sire as...
read moreThursday 29 July
Firstly apologies for Tuesdays news not being there - a technical hitch which involved me typing for ages only to forget to press the confirm button and the whole lot going down the pan! To catch up -...
read moreMonday 26 July
Many of the club members (Kikos) have asked me if I can find a horse for them to go to the races with in the winter. As it is a waste of time running Kikos on anything remotely softer than good...
read moreSaturday 24 July
It has been a busy couple of days. Stuart and I have been trying to see as many horses as we can. Yesterday we set off to the west country to hopefully see two at different yards. The first, an...
read moreThursday 22 July
We will be popping down to the West Country tomorrow to see possible purchases. Stuart and I will pick up Sam on the way down, so hopefully between the three of us we should be able to sort out the...
read moreWednesday 21 July
I spent a large chunk of last night going through the forthcoming Doncaster Sales catalogue. There seem to be one or two interesting types going, and after a long chat with Sam, we think we may have...
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