News
Friday 20 February
In the end the decision was taken out of our hands - with Warwick off, Benefit Cut will not be running. In actual fct the decision not to run had been made before Warwick abandoned - running on heavy...
read moreThursday 19 February
We are keeping a close eye on the weather. Benefit Cut is declared to run in the feature race in Warwick tomorrow, but we wouldn't want to run him on very testing ground. He has form on Heavy, but has...
read moreWednesday 18 February
I do like it when this happens!! It happened when we purchased Cloonacool - as soon as the deal was done the form of his races was made to look very smart by the performances of horses that finished...
read moreMonday 16 February
A late submission of the news today - as we have been waiting for news of a vetting in Ireland. I am delighted today that our next purchase has passed the vet and will be arriving over to Fences Farm...
read moreFriday 13 February
Brett The Vet was in this morning doing his rounds - he looked at a couple and scoped a few. The best news is that Benefit Cut scoped immaculately - which is rare, and now we have to wait for the...
read moreThursday 12 February
Cloonacool Update - He is coming home today! The vets are very happy with him, and he is going the right way! On arrival back at Fences Farm he will have his stitches removed next week and spend the...
read moreWednesday 11 February
Cloonacool update - Day 5 - Vets still very happy with him, again he has walked out sound this morning and is still on no pain relief. He completes his course of antibiotics tomorrow, and Stuart will...
read moreTuesday 10 February
Daily Cloonacool news - he has once again walked out sound this morning - with no pain relief. The blood tests they are doing around the site of injury indicate that all is well in terms of infection,...
read moreMonday 9 February
This mornings veterinary report was, once again very positive. Cloonacool has had another comfortable night, and has walked out sound this morning - which I think has surprised the team there, as he...
read moreSunday 8 February
Late last night the vets at the Donnington Grove practice in Newbury called to say that Cloonacool was up an OK after his op. It is always a worry when a horse has a general anaesthetic, so it was...
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