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  • ROMAN LEGION READY FOR DEBUT

    ROMAN LEGION did another very good piece of work this morning under apprentice, Jack Duern and is now ready to be entered up for his racecourse debut. The son of Holy Roman Emperor went with older horse, nine-times winner, Tagula Night (rated 82) who was ridden by another apprentice, Charles Eddery and the son of… Read more »

  • ROMAN LEGION IMPRESSES IN KEMPTON GALLOPS

    ROMAN LEGION, the Solario Racing 2yo in training with Dean Ivory worked at Kempton this morning and delighted his jockey,  trainer and Racing Manager. The son of Holy Roman Emperor arrived at the Sunbury track before 11am as scheduled, with five other horses from the yard but Kempton was like Piccadilly Circus this morning, so… Read more »

  • ROMAN LEGION SERVES IT UP TO TAGULA NIGHT

    ROMAN LEGION, the exciting 2yo by Holy Roman Emperor did a very nice piece of work yesterday with nine times winner, Tagula Night. The two went upsides and the youngster more than held his own! “Tagula” is an older horse who has a very enviable race record.  The son of Tagula has a 14% strike rate and… Read more »

  • ROMAN LEGION WORKING WELL AHEAD OF DEBUT

    ROMAN LEGION, the Solario Racing 2yo by Holy Roman Emperor in training with Dean Ivory, is working well at home and this sharp 2yo could be going to the races soon. He did a nice piece of work yesterday with a 3yo on the Harper Lodge Farm gallops and pleased both trainer and Racing Manager.  The… Read more »

  • IVORY TOWERS FULL STEAM AHEAD

    DEAN IVORY had his best ever season last year, breaking the £1/2 million prize money barrier and the yard has continued where it left off with 12 winners to date at a strike rate of 18% with £140,000 already in the kitty! I went up to the yard today and no wonder the winners are… Read more »

  • AMERICAN “DREAM” IN BROCKLESBY FOR START OF TURF

    THE 2016 turf season starts for real tomorrow with the traditional curtain raiser, the Lincoln meeting at Doncaster and there’s an exciting added dimension with a Wes Ward runner from America in the Brocklesby. Yes, the turf season has already had one meeting with a rather under the radar fixture at Redcar last Monday but traditionalists… Read more »

  • IVORY SAILS PAST £100,000 FOR THE YEAR

    DEAN IVORY cruised past the £100,000 prize money mark for the year after both his two All-Weather Championship contenders at Lingfield were placed. Lancelot Du Lac, from the coffin draw of 13 ran a fabulous race in the sprint to come second, bagging nearly £28,000 while Kadrizzi was third, beaten just half a length in the… Read more »

  • TANGRAMM RAISED TO 83 AFTER SEVENTH WIN

    TANGRAMM’S remarkable climb up the handicap ladder continues after his seventh win in eight starts prompted the handicapper to put him on a career high mark of 83. The four-year-old son of Sakhee’s Secret joined Dean Ivory in the autumn of last year, having had just three runs.  On his first start for Dean, he… Read more »

  • ROMAN LEGION WINS THE DAY!

    SOLARIO RACING’S Holy Roman Emperor colt has been named Roman Legion by his owners in Solario Racing (Verulamium). Each of the partnership’s owners were asked to come up with a name and then voting was conducted this week on the various suggestions.  The winning name was announced today at Dean Ivory’s Harper Lodge Farm stables where many… Read more »