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All go this week. Today Stuart will collect the 3 yr old filly from Michael and Fiona's. She will have a few days to settle in before beginning her journey on the road to becoming a racehorse. She is...

With the forecast changing, and no significant rain forecast overnight in Cheltenham, San Telm will stay at home tomorrow. He has an entry in Fontwell on Wednesday which looks far less competitive,...

Over the course of the past couple of days, we have been able to sit down and plan a few targets for the horses. Guest Of Honour, who's last run really does need a very big line putting through it!...

Sitting down in front of the TV and watching a bit of proper jump racing from Chepstow and Hexham - my eye was drawn to the 5.00 maiden hurdle at the latter. Two horses leapt off the page in the race...

As I spoke of in my previous posts - Brett the vet was in today to have a look at Smart Exit and Omaruru among others. The news for both is good. SE's joint isn't damaged and there is no ligament or...

Saturday, as in all racing yards is 'work morning'. It is the morning that the horses gallop, and yesterdays efforts at Fences Farm were very encouraging! Colebrooke was out first lot and worked well....

Grassfinch had a fruitless trip to Ludlow yesterday. It was always touch and go as to whether the ground would be juicy enough for her, but as it had been the target since mid summer it was worth...

San Telm and Benefit Cut were both scoped this morning and were both given the all clear. We are looking at 2 races in Cheltenham for San Telm, and Benefit Cut will make his handicap debut in...

Yesterday in Fontwell did not go well - for which Stuart profusely apologises. As all will know, the Fences Farm gallop has been refurbished, which has involved taking up the old wood chip surface,...

Guest Of Honour and Genny Wren will make the trip to Fontwell tomorrow. Genny in the staying handicap hurdle and GOH in the concluding bumper. Genny is not the fastest thing on 4 legs, and is not...