News
Friday 17 July
Kikos is declared to run at Market Rasen tomorrow, with AP McCoy taking the ride. It's nice to have the Champ on your side for a change! And let's hope he can get Kikos into the lovely rhythmn that...
read moreThursday 16 July
It will be a change of jockey if we do actually get to Market Rasen on Saturday. Unfortunately Sam was injured in a fall at Stratford on Sunday, and even though he rode in the next race (and finished...
read moreWednesday 15 July
The handicapper was not inclined to raise Kikos again yesterday - so that is good news, but the bad news is the weather forecast for Friday. It looks as though we will all be getting wet. The ground...
read moreTuesday 14 July
Kikos has an entry at Market Rasen on Saturday. There is a total of 13 entries, and although competitive it does not look super strong, and despite the presence of a couple of front runners in the...
read moreMonday 13 July
Wow what a Test Match!! After 5 days of hard cricket it came down to two bowlers to save the day with the bat!! A special mention for Monty Panesar, as he is an Old Boy of my School, and with the...
read moreSaturday 11 July
It is always nice to welcome a new face over to Fences Farm, and today we had a visit from Brian Holmes who is interested in joining the Racing Club and having a share in Kikos. Brian was there to see...
read moreFriday 10 July
The Edmunds' caravan is on the road again - so it is guaranteed to rain - let's hope they are no where near Market Rasen where we need some good quick ground a week tomorrow! Good to see Hayley Turner...
read moreThursday 9 July
A diversion away from the racing world today - The Ashses began yesterday (In Wales)????!!! Anyway, after the first ball was bowled I don't suppose it matters where the games take place!! A really...
read moreWednesday 8 July
Kikos has been raised 8 lbs for his last win. This is just about what was expected, but we just have to hope that he does not go up again when the handicapper looks at the run of Nesnaas on Sunday....
read moreTuesday 7 July
The first Monday in July is, by tradition, the day that the 'winter'horses come back into work after their holidays. So at the start of the week it was time to get a few in from the field, and get...
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