Archive for October, 2011

Pool is offically opened

Monday, October 31st, 2011

Yesterday we held our annual yearling parade which was combined with the official opening of the swimming pool and vet centre.

Andrew Black, Tom Dascombe & Michael Owen prepare to cut the ribbon

Matt Chapman supervises the result

The aptly named Marine Boy does the honours

Andrew Black with his super swimming horse, Marine Boy

Stephen Craine shows the crowd how it is done on the racehorse simulator

Brouhaha & Moody Tunes blitz up the gallop for the grand finale

Saturday’s Wolverhampton runners

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Two at Wolverhampton on Saturday night:

Diapason in the 6.20pm, Ladbrokes Handicap (Div II) Cl5 over 5f216y ridden by Stephen Craine

Decsision By One in the 6.50pm, ladbrokes.com Median Auction Maiden Stakes Cl6 over 5f216y ridden by Richard Kingscote.

Misty Conquest runs at Newmarket

Friday, October 28th, 2011

Misty Conquest runs today at Newmarket in the 3pm, “Dubawi” E B F Bosra Sham Fillies´ Stakes (Listed Race) Cl1 with 6f with Richard Kingscote riding.

Brockwell runs at Musselburgh

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011

Brockwell runs at Musselburgh today in the 3.15pm, British Stallion Studs Supporting British Racing E B F Maiden Stakes Cl4 over 1m with Richard Kingscote riding.

Ballista runs at Catterick

Tuesday, October 25th, 2011

Ballista runs at Catterick Bridge today for the Well Done Top Man Partnership. He runs in the 3.50pm, TurfTV.co.uk Handicap (Div II) Cl4 over 7f with Richard Kingscote riding.

Princess Dayna wins again

Monday, October 24th, 2011

Princess Dayna followed up her win on Friday at Wolverhampton by winning today at Southwell under Brendan Powell.

Monday’s runners

Monday, October 24th, 2011

2 runners at Leicester: Chosen Character in the 1.30pm, SIS Live Handicap (Div I) Cl4 over 1m60y with Stephen Craine riding & Present Danger in the 3.30pm, SIS Live Handicap (Div II) Cl4 over 1m60y with Robert Winston riding.

2 runners at Southwell: Third Half who is Brown Panther’s half brother makes his debut in the 2.20pm, Bramley Apple Median Auction Maiden Stakes Cl6 over 1m with Seb Sanders riding & Friday’s winner, Princess Dayna runs in the 4.50pm, Phruit´s Phinest Phurlongs Apprentice Handicap Cl6 over 6f with Brendan Powell riding.

Friday’s runners

Friday, October 21st, 2011

Menelik runs at Doncaster in the 1.30pm, E B F Mercedes-Benz of Doncaster Fleet Maiden Stakes Cl5 over 7f with Richard Kingscote riding.

2 run at Newbury: Jay Bee Blue in the 3.30pm, Sir Gerald Whent Memorial Nursery Cl4 over 7f  with Jim Crowley riding & Adorable Choice  in the 4.40pm, Blue Square Supporting Marie Curie Cancer Care Handicap Cl5 over 1m7y with Darryl Holland riding.

3 at Wolverhampton with Richard Kingscote riding: Princess Dayna in the 5.45pm, Enjoy The Party Pack Group Offer Classified Stakes Cl6 over 5f216y,  Galloping Minister in the 6.50pm, Hotel & Conferencing At Wolverhampton Handicap Cl6 over 7f32y & Raktiman in the 7.20pm, Great Offers At wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk Handicap Cl5 over 1m5f194y.

BBC Breakfast at Manor House

Thursday, October 20th, 2011

BBC Breakfast will be visiting Manor House Stables from around 7am on Friday morning.

Tom is expected to be interviewed at around 7.20am and again at 8.20 on the subject of the recent whip debate!

Wednesday’s runners

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Today we run Tallevu at Newmarket in the 5.20pm, Thai Street Cafe Nursery Cl4 over 1m1f with Richard Kingscote riding.

Gin Twist runs this evening at Kempton Park for the Chester FC Racing Club in the 7.50pm, Conexion Communications Ltd Maiden Fillies´ Stakes Cl5 over 6f with Richard Kingscote riding.