ADAM KIRBY won the biggest race of his career when landing the big one yesterday, the Cazoo Derby on Adayer for Godolphin. He didn’t just win it, he won it convincingly by 4 1/2 lengths on the 16/1 owner’s third string from Mojo Star and it was another 3 1/4 lengths back to Godolphin’s “first string,” Hurricane… Read more »
NEZAR continued his love affair with Wolves last night when winning his fifth race at the course under Callum Shepherd, continuing the good form of the stable in the last fortnight. Wolverhampton or Wolves, as it is affectionately known, has been a happy hunting ground for the veteran chesntut son of Mastercraftsman whose five all-weather… Read more »
STAKE ACCLAIM just loves Windsor and he made it win number three at the course this afternoon, when beating Firenze Rosa by a short head in a five furlong apprentice handicap under Callum Hutchinson. The 9yo sprinting son of Acclamation may not have been in the best of form on the all-weather over the winter but all… Read more »
HOLLIE DOYLE had her first ride for Solario Racing yesterday aboard Dancinginthewoods at Leicester and she made it a winning ride for the syndicate owners, Solario Racing (Ashridge). Eight went to post for the 0-80 Kube Events Centre At Leicester Racecourse Handicap and the son of Garswood was running off a mark of 78, having… Read more »
SOLARIO RACING’S Tamayuz 2yo went to the gallops for the first time this morning with Sophie Ralston on board and apart from a buck or two, all went well and the youngster really seemed to enjoy himself. The chestnut son of dual Group One winner, Tamayuz was backed and ridden away earlier in the year… Read more »
HARPER LODGE FARM has two nice two-year-olds, courtesy of Solario Racing and one of them, a filly by Twilight Son went upsides (pictured nearside) in eye-catching fashion this morning. She has only been going up to the gallops during the last fortnight and went upsides for the first time earlier this week but she’s a quick learner… Read more »
THE TURF season begins on Saturday at Doncaster and Librisa Breeze is one of three horses from the yard hoping to hit the ground running! The nine-year-old grey son of Mount Nelson, owned by Tony Bloom, is the oldest of the 64 entries in the Unibet Lincoln (Heritage Handicap) and although the field will be… Read more »
SPRING definitely seems to be in the air which means the countdown has begun to the start of the new turf season which begins at Donny on Saturday 27 March, exactly four weeks today. Only two weeks ago, the stable staff were riding out in sub-zero temperatures but those days are beginning to look like distant… Read more »
LIBRISA BREEZE, Group One winner of the 2017 Champions’ Sprint at Ascot has an entry in this year’s Doncaster Unibet Lincoln on 27 March and this is his early season target. The 9yo grey gelding, owned by Tony Bloom has been kept in training at Harper Lodge Farm and although he hasn’t raced since February of… Read more »
DANCINGINTHEWOODS, aka “Woody”, had his first canter this year this morning and looked on really good terms with himself despite the freezing temperatures. It was bitterly cold at Harper Lodge Farm but that didn’t bother the 4yo son of Garswood, owned by Solario Racing (Ashridge). He has clearly benefitted from a good three month break at… Read more »
