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Thursday 14 September
Kayla made her chasing debut in Uttoxeter yesterday, and ran a cracker to be third in a Class 3 Novice Chase. This poor little mare gets no help from the handicapper over hurdles, and it looked as...
read moreWednesday 13 September
Paul Wells' Maria's Benefit made a very good start to her hurdling career in Worcester yesterday. Another second place for Stuart and his team, but she ran very well on the whole, and everyone was...
read moreMonday 11 September
Cloonacool was due to be scoped this morning, but Stuart felt that there was no need, as he is sure that there is not too much change in his condition from last week. Cloonacool is still cantering...
read moreSunday 10 September
Cloonacool has been under the weather for the past few days. He was scoped last week, and was found to be thick with mucus. He is on a course of antibiotics, and is on a few days of gentle exercise,...
read moreThursday 7 September
Back form the Goffs UK September sale in Doncaster last night. A catalogue of 225 horses, that saw the recent trend of very strong trade continue. By the time I had whittled down the long list to the...
read moreTuesday 5 September
Tuesdays are ratings day - the day that the handicapper releases the ratings adjustments that have been applied as a result of the horses performances during the last week (up to and including...
read moreSaturday 2 September
Apologies for the lack of recent updates - it's been all go! This week has involved three days at the Goffs UK Premiere Yearling Sales in Doncaster, which were great fun as always. Long days at the...
read moreThursday 25 August
The work is building up at Fences Farm as horses get fitter and closer to their seasonal debuts. On Wednesday Brendan Powell was in to ride a few. First lot he had a sit on Land League and was very...
read moreTuesday 22 August
Over to Fences Farm this morning, and good to see John, who was in to check up on his lad Apasionado. AP is on course to be back in work in September. He has had a good break, and looks in fine...
read moreMonday 21 August
This morning Stuart and Brett The Vet did the rounds and scoped all of those horses that are doing two canters, and are ready to step on the gas a bit. Stuart has always done this, as he feels the...
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