News
Friday 13 June
There may not be many horses left in work at Fences Farm, but boy are they in great form!! Mr Maynard the latest to grace the winners berth in Uttoxeter last night. Those of you who read this page...
read moreThursday 12 June
News of an old face today - and news of a new one. Yesterday I received a lovely email form Veronique, who had Tara Dancer when she retired form racing. She is thrilled with her, and after a lengthy...
read moreWednesday 11 June
Every cloud has a silver lining they say, and so it could prove. I hardly dare mention it, but a price has been agreed for another horse in Ireland - and he could just be better than the one we had...
read moreTuesday 10 June
Having proudly proclaimed last week that we were making great strides in sourcing another Club horse - todays news is not so hot!! Unfortunately we were messed about a bit with the one we thought we...
read moreFriday 6 June
Softening ground in Market Rasen means that Mr Maynard misses out on the trip north. He has been in great form recently, and we are all looking forward to seeing him out again, but he doesn't seem to...
read moreWednesday 4 June
Tough times!! Trying to secure a new 'Club' horse is proving very very tricky! The trade at last weeks sale was simply bonkers, with horses making double their perceived value, and as a result, any...
read moreFriday 30 May
A full day at the Brightwells Cheltenham sales yesterday, but ultimately a fruitless one!! I had trawled the catalogue, and Stuart and I covered a few miles in the morning looking at the possible...
read moreTuesday 27 May
Another sale this week - and another 70 odd horses to go through to see if we can't unearth another gem for NBR! The Brightwells May sale in Cheltenham has been a happy hunting ground in the past, as...
read moreFriday 23 May
With Dawn Commanders rating nudging up to the heady heights of 142 it makes race planning a bit tricky to say the least! Dc was purchased to run in a few of the nicer staying handicap hurdles through...
read moreThursday 22 May
A trip up to Doncaster sales yesterday, and with just the one horse in the section that I thought was suitable for a new club, we were going to need to be very lucky to get him. We had seen the horse...
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