DON’T LOOK DOWN, the exciting unraced three-year-old grey gelding by Aussie Rules is stepping up his work and is definitely catching the eye of prospective owners. In full work, he’s a very strong, athletic individual who despite being gelded earlier this year has lost none of his positive attitude and presence. A strapping, powerful individual,… Read more »
Posts By: Simon Double
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STRIKER TO PROVE STAMINA ON GROUND
HARLEQUIN STRIKER is one of two stable runners at Salisbury today and if he copes with the 1m2f trip on heavy going, he should run well in the 5.20. The 74-rated Bahamian Bounty six-year-old is reasonably treated and copes with cut in the ground but he does need to prove his stamina on what will… Read more »
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EVERGREEN LANCELOT DU LAC STRIKES AGAIN
LANCELOT DU LAC may be one of the older servants at Harper Lodge Farm at the age of eight but he is as good as ever and won his thirteenth career start last night when successful in a Conditions event at Chelmsford. Six lined up for the near £30,000 six furlong contest and the son… Read more »
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GOOD CHANCES FOR IVORY QUARTET AT CHELMSFORD
THE stable’s four runners at Chelmsford tonight all have a good chance although only three can win as two are in the same race. Lancelot Du Lac starts proceedings in the six-runner 6f Conditions Stakes and the 9/4 second favourite is marginally best off at the weights and should go close under Robert Winston. Favourite… Read more »
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HIGGYS HEARTBEAT BACKED AT BRIGHTON
HIGGY’S HEARTBEAT is the stable’s only runner today when lining up for the 5.55 at Brighton and the 4yo son of Acclamation has been supported from double figures into 13/2. He’s running off 51, the same mark as when fourth last time out at Chelmsford earlier in the month when beaten 3 3/4 lengths. However, he… Read more »
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YOLO STAR MAKES DEBUT FOR STABLE
YOLO STAR makes her stable debut today in the Listed race at Bath (5.45pm) over 5 furlongs for three-year-olds and upwards fillies and mares. Formerly trained by Johnny Murtagh, the son of Society Rock won two of her five juvenile starts over 5f. So, the trip will be ideal but the 85-rated sprinter has to… Read more »
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EIRENE THIRD IN GROUP THREE NELL GWYN
THE year’s first English Classic start this week with Newmarket’s Craven Meeting and yesterday, the second day of the historic meeting, saw Dean Ivory’s Eirene run a great race to be third in the Group Three Nell Gwyn at 20/1. After a very cold and wet winter, the horses have probably been taken by surprise… Read more »
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EIRENE STEPS UP IN TRIP IN NELL GWYN
EIRENE, one of the stable juvenile sprinting stars of last year tests her stamina today along with her 1000 Guineas credentials when stepping up to 7f for the Nell Gwyn at Newmarket today (3.35pm). Eleven go to post for this historic Classic trial and the daughter of Declarationi Of War, winner of the Listed St… Read more »
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HARLEQUIN STRIKER HAS TO DEFY ABSENCE
HARLEQUIN STRIKER is the stable’s sole runner today when lining up in the 10-runner lucky last at Windsor, a mile handicap and although well handicapped, he has to defy a 110-day absence from the track. The track passes a precautionary inspection this morning but nevertheless the Berkshire track’s first meeting of the year will be on… Read more »
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TANGRAMM ADDS LINGFIELD TO ALL-WEATHER SUCCESSES
TANGRAMM, all-weather specialist with previous victories at Wolverhampton, Kempton and Chelmsford, yesterday added Lingfield to his all portfolio when winning a 1m2f handicap under Dane O’Neill on the horse’s first ever run at the track. Despite not having run for three months, the previous eight times winner always looked a likely contender in the race… Read more »
