SUGAR TRAIN did a good piece of work on the grass yesterday and this exciting son of Rail Link will now be entered up for various bumpers during the coming fortnight. 2009 Grand National winning jockey, Liam Treadwell rode the full brother to Nutcracker Prince, who won his bumper last Friday, having been second in a Listed… Read more »
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CROPREDY LAWN RACING NAMES THE KALANISI MR BANKS
CROPREDY LAWN RACING’S owners have named the Kalanisi 4yo Mr Banks and they met at Paul Webber’s stables yesterday to toast the newly named. On a very cold but dry morning, the syndicate owners who came from as far afield as London and Nottingham, watched the two syndicate horses, Sugar Train and Mr Banks work… Read more »
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SUGAR TRAIN’S FULL BROTHER WINS!
NUTCRACKER PRINCE, the year younger full brother to Sugar Train, one of the two Cropredy Lawn Racing syndicate horses, won at Bangor-on-Dee yesterday. This was the 4yo’s third ever race and he was not winning out of turn, having been third on his debut at Huntingdon on Armistice Day last year before being beaten a… Read more »
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LANCELOT PASSES £100K AS JUST HEADED IN MEYDAN
LANCELOT DU LAC ran a cracker at Meydan yesterday under Jim Crowley to finish second, beaten just a head in the £112,000 handicap over five furlongs and so passed the £100k prize money barrier. The 5yo son of Shamardal was having his first ever race in Dubai and though he had never won over the minimum distance,… Read more »
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IVORY STARS MAKE MEYDAN DEBUTS
DEAN IVORY sends outs his first ever runners at Meydan today courtesy of two of his stable stars, Lancelot Du Lac and Sirius Prospect. The former runs in the 3.20, a £112,000 5f handicap on the turf and the five-times winning son of Shamardal sealed off another good season with a win over 6f on Lingfield’s… Read more »
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GREAT START TO 2015 FOR CROPREDY LAWN RACING
CROPREDY LAWN RACING has hit the ground running in 2015 with serious interest in the exciting new syndicate run by trainer Paul Webber and Racing Manager, Simon Double. Two more owners are coming on board this week and are looking forward to this Saturday, the Naming Day of the Kalanisi 4yo, one of two talented young jumping prospects… Read more »
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MID WINTER BUSINESS AS USUAL AT CROPREDY LAWN
WINTER has definitely arrived at Cropredy Lawn with last week witnessing plenty of frosts and freezing temperatures but the show rolls on and the horses were out as usual. Those who bet on snow falling on Christmas Day will have been disappointed and lighter in the pocket but during the last fortnight, signs of ‘proper’ winter… Read more »
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IVORY OFF THE MARK WITH RUSSIAN ICE
DEAN IVORY is off the mark for 2015, courtesy of Russian Ice, who won a 7f handicap at Kempton this afternoon. The four-times winning 7yo daughter of Iceman had lost her way of late but the chestnut mare bounced back to form under Robert Winston, winning comfortably by 1 1/4 lengths from the odds on favourite Tsarglas…. Read more »
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HARPER LODGE THREE OFF TO DUBAI
DEAN IVORY’S three top-rated horses in the yard left for Dubai yesterday in a bid to win some much coveted prize money. Tropics, Sirius Prospect and Lancelot Du Lac rated 115, 108 and 108 respectively all had winning seasons in 2014, with the first mentioned also coming second in the Group One Darley July Cup. The three horses will stay in… Read more »
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SIXTY SOMETHING ENTERED FOR £60K BETFRED CLASSIC CHASE
SIXTY SOMETHING is one of 18 entries for Warwick’s Saturday showpiece, the £60,000 Grade 3 Betfred Classic Chase. The Paul Webber-trained Dom Alco gelding, winner of five of his 22 starts, including last time out at Doncaster by 50 lengths, is stepping up in trip to 3m 5f for the first time. Fortunately, the handicapper did not… Read more »
