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Today was due to be DC Day - Dawn Commander had todays Pertemps Hurdle final at the Cheltenham Festival as his season target, but having suffered an accident at the Open Meeting in Cheltenham he was...

What a day the first day of the 2015 Cheltenham Festival turned out to be!! I will never forget the name Douvan!! He looks the real deal - and he could have been ours!! Never mind - we can't have them...

A busy and blustery day in Stratford yesterday, but all made worth while with a fine win for Ben and Jays, Mister Miyagi in the first division of the bumper. Purchased by the Skelton team after the...

Saturday morning was lovely for the weather, and we had a fair few folks in to see new boy Bold Conquest. We sold another few shares over the weekend, and they are going fast - he has been very well...

Sometimes they slip through the net, and today I will let on a story that is guaranteed to make you groan in disbelief!! Last summer, as usual, our man was scouring the yards of Ireland and France...

The form of Cloonacool just gets better and better. It was great to see Cardinal Walter frank his form at the weekend. Thos horse had finished 5 3/4 lengths ahead of Cloonacool in Newbury, but had...

A glorious morning at Fences Farm. We were joined for second lot by Dale Upton, and Nicole Adams. Dale is local to Fences Farm, and is a hay merchant, Nicole has been involved in racing in the past...

Reyno hit the crossbar this afternoon, running a very nice race to be second in Southwell. Despite getting a huge bash at the first which resulted in him sustaining quite a gash just below the knee,...

Two runners yesterday in Doncaster, one too slow, and the other too fast. First up Maypole Lass in the decent listed mares novice hurdle. It was a sporting decision to run her in that grade, but the...

Tomorrow Benefit Cut gets the services of the (will be) 20 times Champion jockey AP McCoy in Doncaster. With all of his regular riders in Newbury, we enquired with The Champs agent, Dave Roberts if he...