EIRENE, the very impressive winner of the Listed Bathwick Tyres St Hugh’s Stakes at Newbury last week, has been raised 23lbs by the handicapper to 101! A huge hike in the weights was always likely given that the Declaration Of War filly was running off a mark of 78 and she beat nine horses rated in the… Read more »
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EIRENE LANDS MASSIVE GAMBLE TO WIN LISTED AT NEWBURY
EIRENE continued the fine form of the Ivory team when winning a Listed fillies’ race at Newbury today and landing a gamble into the bargain from 33/1 into 10/1. The 2yo Declaration Of War filly cost 85,000 guineas as a foal but today’s impressive black type win over 5f means she’s enhanced her paddocks value in… Read more »
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IVORY LANDS 400TH CAREER WIN WITH HELLO GIRL
DEAN IVORY created a little piece of Harper Lodge Farm history tonight as the trainer landed his 400th career success at Wolverhampton, courtesy of Hello Girl. The Bated Breath juvenile filly, having her fifth start, went off the 8/13 favourite under Franny Norton and it never looked in doubt as the pair coasted through most… Read more »
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SPENCER SWOOPS LATE ON STAKE ACCLAIM
DEAN IVORY enjoyed a winner at the Shergar Cup Meeting for the second year running when Stake Acclaim pounced late under a typical Jamie Spencer hold up ride to win the “Dash” by a neck at Ascot today. The plan was for the 5yo son of Acclamation to be handy but the horse was never… Read more »
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TROPICS AND STAKE ACCLAIM ENTERED IN SHERGAR CUP DASH
DEAN IVORY has entered both Tropics and Stake Acclaim in the Shergar Cup Dash over 5f at Ascot this Saturday and both are 8/1 shots. The brainchild of Robert Sangster, the Shergar Cup is a team event comprising four teams of jockeys – GB and Ireland, Europe, The Rest of the World and The Girls…. Read more »
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FABULOUS FRANKIE WINS STEWARDS CUP ON “LANCELOT”
THE booking of Frankie Dettori on Lancelot Du Lac, a 25/1 shot for the Stewards’ Cup may have raised some eyebrows among a few punters but Dean Ivory’s shrewd booking paid dividends as the pair gave the trainer his first Glorious Goodwood success. At 46 years young, there is still nobody better to have on your side on the… Read more »
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CAPPANANTY CON MAKES IT WIN NUMBER TWENTY FOR IVORY
CAPPANANTY CON justified favouritism tonight at Wolverhampton, winning his second race of the season and giving Dean Ivory his 20th win of the year. The 3yo son of Zebedee needs to be held up and produced late which Robert Winston did to perfection, scything through the thirteen-strong field to win the 6f handicap by a… Read more »
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LIBRISA BREEZE WELL BACKED FOR LENNOX STAKES
LIBRISA BREEZE has been well supported for the Group 2 Lennox Stakes on the opening day of Glorious Goodwood next Tuesday. Dean Ivory’s top class 5yo son of Mount Nelson, winner of two major Ascot 7f handicaps last summer, has been backed from an opening 6/1 into 4/1 across the board. The grey has only… Read more »
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LONDON BUS SYNDROME AS WOTADOLL BREAKS DUCK
WOTADOLL broke her duck today at Yarmouth to make it three wins for Dean Ivory in six days. The daughter of Harbour Watch had good course and distance form, having been placed twice in handicaps over 6f at the Norfolk track in her last three runs. Today, running off a mark of 54, the filly… Read more »
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BADENSCOTH HACKS UP ON JACK DUERN’S RETURN
JACK DUERN, apprentice jockey at Harper Lodge Farm, has been injured since last month with a broken hand but he came back with a vengeance tonight on his first ride back with a winner on Badenscoth at Chelmsford. One of nine runners in a 3yo mile handicap, the son of Foxwedge was hampered at the start but… Read more »
