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Following horses labelled ‘ unlucky in running’ can be precarious but such was the extent of the misfortune that befell Sea Force in the Thirsk Hunt Cup that he is without doubt a winner without a penalty in Thursdays 1m…

A good start to the week – following our Monday report some of you may well have secured some place money from Desert Cop 3rd at 22/1 ( he went odds on in running !!) The only Somerville Lodge runner…

A superb week of racing with nearly 50 Somerville Lodge horses entered begins with just a sole entry at Windsor when Carbine Harvester attempts to get his show back on the road in the 6.17 at Windsor the Fitzdares Sprint…

One of the most important lessons I have learned over 50 years of punting is that good fortune does not sleep well with bad mistakes. That has certainly been the case in the early days of May. Buoyed by the…

With good ground confirmed for Haydock the chance to back a genuine Somerville Lodge Group 1 horse in a listed race, cannot be missed. The yard thinks Lake Forest will be even better after the gelding operation in the winter.…

It’s great that several of the leading horses housed at Somerville Lodge are in action on Saturday on what’s look likely to be a big day for followers of the yard. The best horse in action is the Group 1…

Fillies take centre stage on Friday. The 7f handicap that opens the Ascot card on the 2 day May Ascot meeting on Friday is a handicap that is regularly targeted by Somerville Lodge. The full details of the yards record…

We got the market right with the 4/1 on Morshdi who faces a stiff task taking on the odds on Ballydoyle raider Constitution River in the Dee Stakes on Thursday – however the Irish raider, although impressive as a 2yo,…

Over the next two weeks all eyes will be focused on the trials for the Epsom classic’s and it is normally a period of time when Ballydoyle sharpens up its act in the UK with the horses from the yard…

After the thrill of the Guineas festival weekend there is a nice interlude before Chester kicks off on Wednesday. The Guineas weekend ended with Dramatic Star becoming very worked up in the parade ring, drifting from 9/2 to 9/1 and…