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For the last month the jet stream has provided us with some cooler and definitely wetter weather- we had hoped that it would have shifted slightly for what we had planned in the last week, but sadly...

Last weekend we became aware of some really sad news coming out of the Kevin Philippart De Foy yard, an as then unamed member of staff had been found dead at the yard in the early hours of Sunday...

When you send the horses on their holidays around April time – it feels like forever until they will be back in their stables again – yet, every year, that period between April and July...

Quite the week – a few horses, those that enjoy better ground, and/or have early season targets returned to their stables to start work again – I became another year older, but certainly...

One of my favourite weeks of the year – the Tattersalls Ireland Derby Sale held in Fairyhouse. A select sale of just over 400 of the best 3 yr old National Hunt Stores of their generation...

By this time next week, the first of our horses will be back in a stable in preparation to return to training the next day. It does not seem like five minutes since we were organising them all to go...

It’s been hot, hot, hot baby! And judging by the comments during and after racing in Uttoxeter yesterday evening, I am so glad that we have moved away from Summer Jumping. Uttoxeter must have...

The week when the final members of the jumps squad made it out on their holidays – which will signal a few quieter weeks for us, although we still have Refelxion Faite who will continue to run...

I have a friend who reads this nionsense evey Sunday, and gauges how good my Satyrday nighjt was by how many speling mistakes I make – I’ll let you be the judge! This week seems to have...

Doncaster certainly lived up to its nickname, 'Sunny Donny' last week - beautiful weather for all four dayts of the Goffs UK Spring Sale which I'm sure helped to create a great atmosphere...