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              We are just in between heatwaves! The forecast suggests that we are in for an unprecedented fifth heatwave of the summer...

Summer continues – my farming friends have finished the cereal harvest – most with barns that are less full than in ‘normal years’. Having been a part of that industry for the...

I had it all planned – it was always going to be a busy week – there was an Open Day to organise – annual prize money dividends to do – so that they can be sent out to...

            Sunday morning - dry – a little shower overnight – but not enough to lay the dust. A few black clouds scooting across the...

A little cooler towards the end of the week – but still no sign of rain. Rest assured – with our first big Open Day scheduled for next Sunday at Ivy Lodge Farm – the weather is sure...

            The heatwave returned – and as a result a few things went slightly awry! Including an intended runner in Worcester on Friday...

Another dry week. Not too much rain about – and we hear the heatwave is returning! We got out to the races a couple of times – and tied one trip to the track in with a yard visit too. The...

Oh my it was a warm one!! Temperatures more associated with forging steel than racing saw some proactive measures introduced by the BHA, who rescheduled some meetings and abandoned others.   I...

A quiet week – no runners, but there was still plenty to be done! A phenomenal week of sport though – the football world cup continued, five days of Royal Ascot, the start of the second...

They are a bit like London buses! You wait an age for a runner – and then you get two in one day! Both for the same trainer too! At least he declared them in two races 3 hours apart, with just a...