News
Thursday 2 February
Apasionado holds an entry in the Supreme Novices Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. He is due to run at the end of the month to test the validity of his entry - ie to see if he is good enough to have...
read moreWednesday 1 February
Is there a collective noun for fillies finishing second in bumpers - answers on a postcard! Whatever it is - Stuart is good at it, with second places for Molly Childers, (twice), Maria's Benefit, and...
read moreTuesday 31 January
Before Cloonacool resumed his Chase career on Saturday, Stuart had been in touch with the handicapper to enquire why he was asking him to run off of a 12lb higher mark than the one that he currently...
read moreSunday 29 January
Two travelled to Doncaster yesterday. Cloonacool ran in the 2m handicap chase. He looked in fine form in September, where he looked like he was going to bolt up in the Listed handicap hurdle in Market...
read moreThursday 26 January
I have spent the last two days at the Goffs Uk January Sales, overlooking the stretch of the home straight between the home turn and the first fence in the home straight. Yesterday morning a team were...
read moreMonday 23 January
This weekend we see a couple of entries in Doncaster. Cloonacool has been entered in the £50,000 2 mile handicap chase. He is in good form, but it is not certain that he will go to Doncaster. There is...
read moreSunday 22 January
It was a chilly morning at Fences farm, but it was good to see all the horses in such fine fettle. First lot (and second) was frosty, with a hint of fog, making it very atmospheric. It was good to see...
read moreFriday 20 January
The time is getting close for a couple of the babies to have an away day, and take another step along the path of their education. Top Gary, and Kingsley could have a short trip to Towcester early...
read moreThursday 19 January
Land League made his rules debut in Market Rasen yesterday, and we couldn't be happier with the way things went. He looked an absolute picture in the paddock, a real credit to Stuart and his team....
read moreTuesday 17 January
Land League makes his UK/hurdling debut tomorrow in Market Rasens opening Novices hurdle. This fine, scopey good looking horse was very sick when he arrived from Ireland, where just 10 days before he...
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