Richard’s Blog

Little Big Kev ran a very promising race at Huntingdon yesterday finishing a pleasing third.  He travelled well to the straight and stayed on nicely under pressure to be beaten five lengths by [...]

Elfride appeared to have been in season on returning from her race at Hereford on Saturday.  She didn’t finish her race as normal and this could well have been the reason why.  With the daffodils [...]

Urban Champion didn’t appear to get the trip according to Kieran Shoemark at Kempton on Wednesday evening.  He broke from the stalls better and although still keen, he travelled well until two [...]

Urban Champion has been declared to run in the 8.30pm at Kempton tomorrow evening.  Kieran Shoemark takes the ride and hopefully the removal of the hood before the race will bring about an [...]

Sun Tracker has been declared at Kempton tomorrow in the mile and a half handicap run at 6.45pm.  Hopefully this course will suit him better than Wolverhampton where last time out they went a [...]

Finally there appears to be some dry weather on the way and we have entered Lesser and Little Big Kev at the weekend.  We also have Sun Tracker entered on the all-weather at Kempton on Saturday [...]

Urban Champion was unable to take up his engagement at Kempton on Wednesday due to an infected leg which will hopefully heal soon.  There is a similar race at Kempton on 6th March and we will aim [...]

Elfride travelled and jumped well at Lingfield yesterday in the three mile handicap hurdle.  Johnny Burke reported that she was unable to quicken in the very soft ground in the straight but is [...]

Picanha ran an excellent race at Newbury on Saturday to finish fourth in a competitive contest.  He was a bit keen early on having been off the track for nearly two years but he jumped well on [...]

Mattie Ross appears to want further than two and a half miles after her run at Hutnigndon yesterday and we will now look for a  three mile race for her in a few weeks time. We have Picanha [...]