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Wednesday 30 November
A frosty cold morning, but with that was some breathtaking views. Good to see John and Ken. Second lot we saw Chandos Belle do a gentle canter (top) she seems back on song. Cloonacool did his bit...
read moreTuesday 29 November
Cloonacool will not be going to Sandown on Saturday. He worked this morning, and Stuart says he needs a couple more pieces of proper work to put him right. We will look at races in 10-14 days time....
read moreMonday 28 November
Monday morning, and the vet did his rounds. As planned, Cloonacool was scoped, and he scoped A1 - the vet also took a blood sample off of him, which will be analysed later today. This analysis will...
read moreSunday 27 November
After the 'Hell' that was last Wednesday - it was good to get back to the sports - without drama. Stuarts lorry is fixed - Chandos Belle seems fine, and we all live to fight another day! On Friday we...
read moreThursday 24 November
Yesterday was a day to forhet all round!! It started Ok, a quick visit from Paul Wells who go to see his three horses all canter. Paul has the Kalanisi 3 yr old, a share in the Flemensfirth filly, and...
read moreTuesday 22 November
Molly Childers will bypass Wetherby. Their ground - although soft, is waterlogged in patches, and there is a danger that their already full drainage dykes will overflow if there is any more run off,...
read moreMonday 21 November
New girl Chandos Belle has been declared in Wolverhamptons 3.10 on Wednesday. A 1m 4f fillies handicap she is top rated in the race, although it will only be her second start on a synthetic surface....
read moreThursday 17 November
A sad day yesterday - when we had to say goodbye to a dear old friend - Bold Conquest, after he sustained a fractured hind leg in Chepstow. Bob was a little star - a true gentleman - a horse you could...
read moreTuesday 15 November
Bold Conquest is declared in the 4.05 in Chepstow tomorrow. A competitive 18 runner handicap, it will not be easy, but he is in great heart, and scoped clean this morning. Brendan Powell takes the...
read moreMonday 14 November
A weekend of highs and lows in Cheltenham. The retirement of Sprinter Sacre - great to see him parade in one piece, followed by the sad death of Simonsig minutes later - the highs and lows of racing!...
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