News
Wednesday 13 February
Having written here on Monday, that the BHA needed to tread with great care regarding their next steps in the Equine Flu outbreak, I was delighted with the decision they made to resume racing today....
read moreMonday 11 February
Fences Farm remains on lockdown after the equine flu outbreak. All racing is abandoned until Wednesday at the earliest, and we await an update on that situation later today from the BHA. Yesterday...
read moreThursday 7 February
Lilly's Arc made the long trip to Ayr for the mares bumper yesterday. She ran well on debut, but came out of that race with very sore shins, so she was always going to make her next start on a soft...
read moreClassic Ben Is A Master
Saturday was a fun day! Classic Ben lined up in the 3m, £50,000 Masters Handicap Chase in Sandown. His previous run in Doncaster was his first one back in the cheekpieces, and it was a very...
read moreFriday 1 February
Classic Ben is declared to run in Sandown tomorrow, in the £50,000 3m Masters Chase. It had been the plan to run in the Skybet Chase a couple of weeks ago, but it wasn't possible, so this is the next...
read moreSunday 27 January
Our Bubba ran a super race yesterday on his hurdling debut. This lovely big son of Scorpion was found to have a breathing problem after his bumper run, where he travelled very strongly before stopping...
read moreThursday 25 January
Sorry for the loss of service - a technical error - the reparation of which was way beyond my pay grade I'm afraid - but nice to know that a few of you had expected me to have been dashing down the...
read moreMonday 31 December
Happy New Year to all! The yard finish the season in good heart, with another fine run from Pine Warbler in Uttoxeter - another one that so deserves a win! It will come soon! As many will already know...
read moreSunday 30 December
It has been a real mixed bag over Christmas. No runners for us on Boxing Day, but the yard had a third place in Huntingdon. On the 27th. Three headed to Kempton. San Seb was fancied to run well in the...
read moreMonday 24 December
A very Merry Christmas to all clients and members both past and present, and to those of you that just enjoy following what we do. It has been a difficult autumn for our horses for sure, with just 13...
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