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Sam Brown gained by far the biggest success of his career with a stunning victory in the £56,270 Betway Handicap Chase at Aintree on Saturday. I’m over the moon for his enthusiastic owner breeder Tim Frost who lives not far from us and puts so much time, thought and energy into producing proper National Hunt […]

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Rubys Reward gained a deserved first success over hurdles at Fontwell on Friday in a Class 5 handicap hurdle over three and a quarter miles in the colours of the Brambles partnership. As her dam Cresswell Ruby won five times over a trip we were hopeful of a decent performance now that she was going

Serious Charges completed a stylish hat-trick at Uttoxeter on Saturday in the colours of the Potwell Racing Syndicate III. He has progressed nicely this season, gained his first success at Exeter in January, won again at Fontwell six weeks ago and readily saw off a decent field to complete the treble in the £15,000 Optimum

FANFARON DINO bounced back to form with a pleasing success over hurdles at Fontwell on Wednesday in the colours of JP McManus. We have taken our time with him since he finished distressed after a disappointing first run over fences at Lingfield. When we ran some tests afterwards we discovered his heart was jumping around

LILITH gained an overdue first success over fences at Newbury on Friday at the eighth attempt in the colours of the very patient Decimus VI syndicate. While I was taking a bit of a chance turning her out so quickly after she finished third at Plumpton on Monday, she is as hard as nails and

MARCO ISLAND defied several jumping errors on his way to a hard fought success in the PERTEMPS NETWORK EMEA MAIDEN HURDLE at Chepstow on Saturday. He and jockey Rex Dingle came out best in a tight three way finish, and they took the prize money won by our team this season past £300,000. Marco Island

Good Look Charm excelled herself with a spirited success in the £20,000 Virgin Bet Mares Handicap Hurdle at Exeter on Friday in the colours of the Isle of Blue and White syndicate. She has done so well since joining us and took our score for the season to 28 which is one more than our

HOWLINGMADMURDOCK maintained the fine form of our team with a tidy success on his racecourse debut in the Cazoo Open National Hunt Flat Race at Fontwell on Thursday. Named after the helicopter pilot in the action adventure TV series The A Team, he runs in the colours of the eight strong Soldiers of Fortune syndicate.

PURE VISION had his first victory since November 2017 at Ffos Las on Thursday . While he has always been talented, two significant back-to-back injuries have severely curtailed his visits to the racecourse in recent times. Full marks then to his owner JP McManus for his patience with Pure Vision, who damaged a tendon again