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Mixed fortunes for our horses on declaration day. Matty misses his run on Sunday as he was ballotted out, but Important Business runs and Sam Jones will take a valuable 3lb off his back, as none of...

Yesterday morning all the horses cantered and schooled. Important Business, despite doing a fair bit of work on Tuesday was full of himself, Alice does a fine job of keeping the partnership intact, as...

A quiet day today, just a few schooling and cantering. More guests this afternoon to see the horses for sale - more on that tomorrow. Meanwhile a good friend of mine sent me the following email, and I...

Vet Ed Brett was in after first lot this morning to scope the horses that will be hopefully running at the weekend. Ogee, Mattaking and Important Business will be entered at Uttoxeter. Ogee in a...

Wonders will never cease!! Nick Walton was up this morning to see his horse, Important Business work - nothing outstanding on its own - but he was out FIRST LOT!! This entailed Nick seeing 7.30am for...

It was great to catch up with Trevor and Julie from New Zealand again last night, and we had a really good evening of good food and wine at The White Hart in Sherington where they are staying. They...

Yesterday at 8.30am the world was going to come to an explosive end and we were all to be lost forever in a black hole, and at 9.50pm last night the England football team recorded a massive 4-1 away...

Interesting to see on the news this morning, that stable staff from outside the EU are deemed necessary to the workings of the Country in the eyes of the immigration department. It has been very...

No one needs reminding that the 'credit crunch' has taken its toll on the econony over the past few months. We are very aware of this, and hence would like to do our own little bit to ease the pain....

There is a dfinite feeling of things moving along at Fences Farm now, as the main group of Autumn/Winter horses step up their work in preparation for their campaigns. First lot saw Troglodyte and...