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Whilst many of Dan Skelton’s horses are being prepared for the Festival and will likely not show there best until March. There are still big prizes to go after in his pursuit of the Trainers title. Etalon has had a…

Few horses have caused more controversy and discussion this season than the 7yo Iroko – yes he is still only 7. As a 5 yo the JP Mcmanus owned gelding secured a memorable, victory in the Martin Pipe Handicap at…

The yard of Sue Smith and Joel Parkinson is in a rich vein of form, especially with relatively unexposed young hurdlers improving for a step up in trip. They are sure to have a team ready for Wetherby on Saturday…

Trainers that hit form in the early part of the year are well worth following and we benefitted from this process with the gamble on the Parkinson Smith trained The Big Breac on Thursday Another yard that comes into its…

The weather has thankfully relented to allow a great day of racing on Saturday and with ground looking to be on the good side it provides a great opportunity for Tightenourbelts to win the Great Yorkshire Chase the 3.15 at…

With Yaroogh’s attempt to capture the UAE 2,000 Guineas aborted it looks like another quiet week next week , with only the stock horses that are keeping the yard ticking over at this point in the AW season entered. In…

The North Yorkshire yard of Joel Parkinson and Sue Smith are slow burners on the National Hunt scene, traditionally coming to life only at the turn of the year. They have followed that pattern this season, hitting form around Christmas…

The Harry Derham team have already had to survive a major setback to the season when they gallops where washed away by the storms. They have done remarkably well to get the show back on the road so quickly and…

With eyes focused on Ascot – nearby Lingfield offers a Saturday morning race card, and the opportunity for our first Haggas bet of 2025 when Santorini Star returns to the track in the 10f Class 2 handicap due off at…

The stable is geared up for Yaroogh’s attempt to capture the UAE 2,000 Guineas next week , Tom Marquand will take the mount. More on his chances as the week progresses So far in January the yard has sent out…