VARSOVIAN won his eighth race today at Lingfield for Dean Ivory but his first over seven furlongs. The seven-year-old son of Refuse To Bend is a six furlong specialist having won all of his previous races over the trip, four of them at the Surrey track. However, he was four pounds below his last winning… Read more »
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HANNAH FOURTH ON DEBUT IN ASCOT CHARITY RACE
HANNAH PARTRIDGE achieved a lifetime ambition when making her racecourse debut yesterday at Ascot in a charity race and she finished a fine fourth of ten on the stable’s Soaring Spirits. The pre-race publicity all centred around former England international footballer, Michael Owen’s racing debut. While he did finish second, Hannah can be very proud as… Read more »
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PARTRIDGE HOPING TO SOAR ON SPIRITS FOR CHARITY
HANNAH PARTRIDGE, who rides out on Saturdays at Harper Lodge Farm is fulfilling a dream come true when having her first ride in public tomorrow at Ascot in a charity race aboard Soaring Spirits. The charity is the Prince’s Countryside Fund, a charity dear to the heart of Hannah, who says on her fundraising page:… Read more »
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NEW SOLARIO BROCHURE AVAILABLE NOW!
THE new Solario brochure is hot off the press and available for all exisiting and prospective owners. Designed by Cube Studios, the 12-page full-colour brochure is promoting the very exciting new Solario Racing acquisition. A grey colt by French 2000 Guineas winner, Aussie Rules out of a Rainbow Quest mare, this handsome unraced 2yo stands at… Read more »
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SOLARIO RACING REPRESENTED ON RSA COMMITTEE
SOLARIO RACING, a member of the RSA, the Racing Syndicates Association, is now represented on its committee following today’s AGM at the British Horseracing Authority’s Headquarters. The Racing Syndicates Association (RSA) promotes the interests of Racehorse Syndicate Managers in Great Britain. It provides a collective voice to promote and benefit Horseracing Syndicates and Clubs. Its… Read more »
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DON’T LOOK DOWN FULL OF BEANS!
DON’T LOOK DOWN, the new addition to Solario Racing, is starting to find his feet at Harper Lodge Farm, judging by how he cantered in the outside ring yesterday! I went up to see him go through his paces and Dimitris Myolonas, who has been riding him since he arrived last Wednesday, was again on… Read more »
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DON’T LOOK DOWN SETTLING IN WELL
DON’T LOOK DOWN, the new 2yo acquisition by Solario Racing, purchased at Tattersalls on Tuesday, arrived home on Wednesday and is settling in very nicely at Harper Lodge Farm. It’s a different environment from Newmarket where some 3,000 horses are trained and often queue up to go on to the gallops but this handsome 16:2hh son of… Read more »
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SOLARIO PURCHASES 2YO FROM SIR MARK PRESCOTT
SOLARIO RACING broke new ground yesterday when purchasing an unraced 2yo at Tattersalls prestigious Horses In Training Sale, an Aussie Rules grey colt from one of Newmarket’s most famous trainers, Sir Mark Prescott for 25,000 guineas. It was new ground on two counts. We have never bought a 2yo before and have never purchased a… Read more »
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LIBRISA BREEZE A RECORD 119 FOR DEAN IVORY
LIBRISA BREEZE ran a personal best at Ascot on Champions Day and an inevitable rise in the handicap has led him to be rated 119, the highest ever rating for a Dean Ivory-trained horse. Most form students and pundits thought it would be around a half a stone increase and indeed it was exactly that with… Read more »
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LIBRISA’S GROUP ONE GIVES IVORY ANOTHER RECORD YEAR
LIBRISA BREEZE created history yesterday when winning the Champions Sprint as he gave Dean Ivory his first Group One success and ensured the Master of Harper Lodge Farm had another record season for the fifth year running. All the talk beforehand was of the rematch between Harry Angel and Caravaggio with the focus of attention also on the… Read more »
