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  • BARGAIN “DREAM” WINS SECOND RACE IN EIGHT STARTS

    INCREDIBLE DREAM who cost just 3,000 guineas at Newmarket’s July Sale last year won his second race today in just eight career starts for Dean Ivory. The 4yo son of Vale Of York hacked up under stable apprentice, Jack Duern by three and a quarter lengths at Chepstow in a mile and a half handicap.  Slowly away, the 9/1… Read more »

  • LIBRISA BREEZE ENTERED IN GROUP ONE AT CHANTILLY

    LIBRISA BREEZE, the top-rated horse at Harper Lodge Farm on 112,  has been entered for the Group One Prix de la Forêt over 7f at Chantilly on Sunday 1st October. The 5yo grey son of Mount Nelson, owned by Brighton football club chairman, Tony Bloom, has been running in good company this year, not always… Read more »

  • BLAZE BRINGS UP 400TH FLAT WINNER FOR IVORY

    BLAZE OF HEARTS broke his duck yesterday at Yarmouth and in doing so, provided Dean Ivory with his career 400th victory on the flat. The 4yo son of Canford Cliffs appreciated the fast ground and drop back in trip to 9f and won by one and a half lengths from Stosur at 11/2 under Robert… Read more »

  • EIRENE RAISED 23 POUNDS TO 101!

    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 »

  • 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 »

  • 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 »

  • 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 »

  • 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 »

  • 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 »