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Thursday 22 October
Bold Conquest went to Worcester yesterday, on what I termed a fact finding mission. So we were pleased that he answered a few questions for us. Overnight rain had got into the ground which looked to...
read moreTuesday 20 October
Bold Conquest is declared in Worcester tomorrow. Please be aware that the race time has changed from 2.50pm to 2.15pm. He contests the Novice Handicap Chase under Josh Moore, who takes over from...
read moreMonday 19 October
A glorious afternoon in Kempton Park yesterday, where what was expected to happen just about did happen. I think we saw a very smart novice hurdler in Maputo. The listed Novice Hurdle was run 1.7...
read moreFriday 16 October
Bold Conquest will bypass Market Rasen on Saturday, and instead head to Worcester next Wednesday. A number of factors determined the decision - firstly Worcester is a novice handicap chase, and BC...
read moreThursday 15 October
Placing horses to maximise their chance of winning is always a juggling act, and this morning we have had a few 'balls' in the air! Bold Conquest has an entry in Fakenham tomorrow - a good class...
read moreWednesday 14 October
Unfortunately we are going to have to leave it late with Bold Conquest. We are trying to maximise his chances as he is in rude health. His entry in Fakenham is in a higher grade of race than his entry...
read moreTuesday 13 October
First up - Happy Birthday to the trainer!! Stuart reaches the milestone of the big FiveO today!! He doesn't look a day over 60!! By way of a birthday present the handicapper has given him a not so...
read moreMonday 12 October
Cloonacool's form was franked in some style yesterday, after the facile success of Broughton in Chepstow. Broughton who was 4th behind Cloonacool in Market Rasen was ideally suited by the big...
read moreSunday 11 October
The National Hunt Season really felt like it kicked into gear yesterday with a superb card in Chepstow. Smart Exit lined up in the 5.40 - more of that later. Earlier in the day, John Bartlett and Alan...
read moreFriday 9 October
Smart Exit is declared in the 5.40 in Chepstow tomorrow. Top young conditional rider Ciaran Gethings is on board, in this Conditional Jockeys Chase. SE is in fine form - he worked very well on...
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