Richard's Blog

We have declared Arctic Chief for Stratford tomorrow with Ian Popham onboard.  Hopefully there won’t be any more rain but if it goes soft, we may have to reconsider running him as we know he [...]

A very pleasing schooling morning with the majority of the string having some jumping practise.  Ian Popham and Danny Hiskett did an excellent job and we look forward to their hard work being [...]

Worked a few horses this morning with the heart monitors on.  Great to be getting a few of the string close to running now after their summer break.  Looking forward to jumping some horses [...]

It was great to welcome The Adlestrop Club and the Beautiful People syndicate to the gallops on Saturday.  Following a fine bacon roll, they joined us on the gallops to see Master Vintage and [...]

A mild morning of cantering in preparation for tomorrow’s work morning, when we look forward to welcoming The Adlestrop Club and the Beautiful People partnership to the gallops. Today’s horses [...]

A quiet morning of cantering and weighing for the team. Carrying on with our Five to Follow competition here are three more horses to consider for your entry: CELESTIAL MAGIC (pictured) Monty did [...]

A pleasing work morning with Danny Hiskett helping out.  Owner Brian Duckett came to see his mare Sheelbewhatsheelbe work.  We are looking forward to running her over three miles this winter as [...]

Delighted to announce the launch of this year’s Five to Follow Competition.  Full details of how to enter can be found HERE Starting today, I’ll be running through the string for the season to [...]

Muthabir once again ran a consistent race at Uttoxeter yesterday.  He was beaten 8 lengths by the winner into fourth on ground that was softer than ideal. He jumped very well but tends not to [...]

Beautiful People is declared for Fontwell tomorrow in the 1.55pm, the 3 mile 2 handicap hurdle.  Hopefully they won’t have too much rain and the longer distance will suit.  Once again Danny [...]