News
Tuesday 11 December
When you have racehorses - things change quickly! Yesterday I outlined plans for several horses over the next 3 weeks - today some amendments! Benefit Cut will now not run this week, but will instead...
read moreMonday 10 December
Luck has certainly not been on the Fences Farm side recently. Smart Exit was fancied to run well and disappointed (more on that in a bit), Tannerman was expected to go very close if he sorted his feet...
read moreFriday 7 December
Justazippy is declared to run in Sandown tomorrow. She faces 9 rivals in the mares handicap hurdle with Denis O'Regan the owners choice to do the steering. I think the step up in trip will suit, but...
read moreTuesday 4 December
Shortly after second lot had pulled up at the top of the gallops this morning I get a call to say, 'We think Colebrooke would have won on Sunday'. They had just done a piece of work and Colebrooke had...
read moreMonday 3 December
Time to catch up on recent events. To start, we have to go back to last Thursday, when Smart Exit made the long trip to Taunton. The ground down there was pretty testing, but that is what he wants, so...
read moreThursday 29 November
Happily the sun is out over Doncaster and their ground is getting better! There are now no heavy places, and the going stick suggests that it will be nearer good to soft than soft by tomorrow...
read moreWednesday 28 November
Smart Exit is declared to run in Taunton tomorrow and Tom O'Brien rides. It will be Exit's first crack at the trip, and ideally we would have liked it to be on a stiffer track, but with options...
read moreTuesday 27 November
No I don't have plans to go back to Twickenham this Saturday and drink more Guiness!! But the recent downpours have meant that we have had to keep rethinking our plans. Smart Exit had a great chance...
read moreMonday 26 November
The wet weather is playing havoc with plans - but we continue to make entries and hope that we can get to the course! Smart Exit, Norse Wren and Reyno, are all in at Fontwell on Wednesday, but that...
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