LIBRISA BREEZE is the top-rated horse at Harper Lodge Farm once more after going up 8lbs to 113, following his fine second in the Group Two Hungerford Stakes, when beaten half a length. The 7yo son of Mount Nelson, was the 16/1 outsider of seven in the 7f contest under Joey Haynes, who was aboard for… Read more »
SIR PRIZE made it three wins out of four runs at Kempton when coming from last to first at the Sunbury track under a good ride from Robert Winston yesterday afternoon. The 4yo son of Sir Percy was having only his seventh ever race but he’s making steady progress. Yesterday, he was one of eight runners… Read more »
LUKE BACON, the stable’s young 7lb claimer won his first ever race yesterday on Fancy Flyer at Lingfield and it was a first win too for the three-year-old Archipenko gelding. Despite being well supported in the market into 100/30 favourite, the yard’s runner was drawn out wide which was not ideal in this seven furlong… Read more »
YIMOU followed up his win at Newbury last month with another victory at Yarmouth this afternoon, landing the odds in a four-runner affair under Martin Dwyer. The 4yo son of Kodiac, having just his fourth career start was sent off the 5/6 jolly in only his second race over 6f. While two horses from the… Read more »
LORDSBRIDGE BOY (pictured) and Fantastic Flyer combined to give the stable a 50/1 double yesterday with wins on the all-weather at Wolverhampton in the afternoon and on the turf at Newmarket in the evening. Fantastic Flyer was bidding for back-to-back wins under Joey Haynes and her fourth win in her previous six starts. One of ten runners… Read more »
CLASSIC CHARM justified strong support at Nottingham yesterday when sluicing up in the soft by seven lengths to give Solario Racing its third win of the year, all ridden by Joey Haynes. The four-year-old filly by Rip Van Winkle was running for just the third time in Solario Racing’s colours and after being collared on… Read more »
FANTASTIC FLYER made it three wins out of her last five races when romping home at Wolverhampton this afternoon at 14/1 under a very canny and intelligent ride from Joey Haynes. The Harbour Watch filly was drawn on the wide outside in stall twelve and despite being slowly away and being bumped, she soon went… Read more »
FIGHTING TEMERAIRE achieved back-to-back wins when winning comfortably at Newmarket last night following a less cosy victory twenty-seven days previously at Lingfield. Both races were 7f handicaps, Martin Dwyer was the jockey aboard on both occasions and the starting price was 9/4 for both wins. There the similarities end because the manner of the two wins was quite different. Last time, the… Read more »
YIMOU put up one of the stable’s most impressive performances of the season last night in the lucky last at Newbury, justifying market confidence to win going away by one and a half lengths in a sprint handicap. One of eight runners in the 0-75 handicap for 3yos and upwards over 6f, the son of Kodiac made… Read more »
SPRING ROMANCE (pictured maroon silks) bounced right back to form yesterday at Nottingham with a battling 25/1 success by a neck, albeit after surviving a lengthy Stewards’ Enquiry! A winner four times last year for Solario Racing (Berkhamsted), he ran well on his reappearance when fourth at Lingfield in February but then put in two uncharacteristic lack… Read more »
