Welcome to my 2025 Owners day

I would like to wish you all a very warm welcome to our 2025 owners lunch.
It goes without saying that without our loyal owners, days like these would not be possible.
We have had a good start to the new season with 20 runners and 5 winners, running off a 25% strike rate.
There are plenty of options for those of you who may be looking into ownership, be it- sole partnership or syndicate.
Don’t hesitate to ask me, on any horse that grabs your attention.
Since sizing things down, my staff have continued to work very hard to get all the horses looking good and the yard all tidy.
Also a special mention to Paul Read who continues to sponsor the yard through postpack.

list of horses 2025-26 season

INBEFORERED (IRE) 2019

SIRE: ZAMBEZI SUN 

DAM:PRINCESS TIA

OWNER: GILES GILBY

WON AN IRISH POINT TO POINT AT KNOCKMULLEN FOR MARK  SCALLEN, THEN RAN IN TWO ENGLISH POINT TO POINTS, FINISHING 2ND AND FALLING.

POSSIBLY DIDNT QUITE SEE OUT 3 MILES, WILL START OUT IN A MAIDEN HURDLE.

BENMORE(IRE)2020

SIRE: SOLDIER OF FORTUNE

DAM:CHINA REEL

OWNER: T.P.RADFORD

LOVELY BIG HORSE,WHO RAN 5 TIMES LAST SEASON,STARTING OUT IN A BUMPER THEN PROGRESSING TO NOVICE HURDLES AND WINNING ON THE FINAL ATTEMPT.

HIS A VERY CONSISTANT HORSE WITH HIS FORM READING, 2,2,3,4,1! I THINK GOING CHASING WILL BE THE MAKING OF HIM.

WEGOTYOURBACK (GB) 2018

SIRE: KAYF TARA (GB)

DAM: BLAEBERRY (GB)

OWNER: THE STAGGER INN

LOVELY HONEST HORSE, WHO WON TWICE LAST SEASON GOING CHASING.

WILL BENEFIT FROM SOFTER GROUND

HEAVEN SMART (FR) 2017

SIRE: SAINTS DES SAINTS

DAM:BARBELLA SMART

OWNER:MR GREENFINGERS SYNDICATE

HAD ONE START FOR US FINISHING 4TH, SHOWED ENOUGH PROMISE TO PICK UP A FEW RACES. HAS HAD A WIND OPERATION SINCE.

LARKFIELD LUSIVE (IRE) 2019

SIRE: ELUSIVE PIMPERNAL

DAM: LARKFIELD LASS

OWNER: THE STAGGER INN

SMALL FUN HORSE WHO HAS WON TWICE THIS SEASON OVER HURDLES.

FORSA BAY (IRE) 2020

SIRE: WALK IN THE PARK

DAM:FLOWERS ON SUNDAY

OWNER:BLACK AND WHITE ARMY

A RACEY TYPE WHO FINISHED 2ND IN A NOVICE HURDLE, WILL NOW GO CHASING

ONTHERUNAGAIN (FR) 2016

SIRE: SPIDER FLIGHT

DAM: ROSE NACREE

OWNER: J.P.FAULKNER-SMITH

NICE BIG HORSE, WHO HAS RAN 9 TIMES IN POINT TO POINTS. HIS STILL A MAIDEN AND WILL START OUT IN NOVICE HURDLES

CLASSICAL STING (GB) 2020

SIRE: SCORPION

DAM: CLASSIC IMPACT

OWNER: M.PEPPERDINE

A TALL HORSE WHO HAS TAKEN TIME, MENTALLY AND PHYICALLY.HAS HAD 3 RUNS IN NOVICE HURDLES, WILL NOW GO CHASING.

GLEN CANNEL (IRE)2018

SIRE: FLEMENSFIRTH

DAM: SHADOW EILE

OWNER: THE WIDE AWAKE CLUB

4 TIME WINNER WHO HAS EXCELLED GOING CHASING.

HOPING THERE IS MORE TO COME THIS WINTER AND A NICE AIM AT THE END OF THE SEASON.

MY PORTIA (GB) 2018

SIRE: TELESCOPE

DAM: TALK THE TALK

OWNER: J.MICKLETHWAIT

A TRICKY MARE, WHO WANTS TO DO EVRYTHING AT A MILLION MILES AN HOUR!!

 SHE HAS FINALLY STARTED TO RELAX IN HER RACES, PREFERS TO GO RIGHT HANDED AND BENEFITS FOR A BIT A DIG IN THE GROUND. SEEING AS SHE’S LIKE THIS AT HOME SPACING HER RACES OUT WILL SUIT HER MORE AND SHE’LL HOPEFULLY BE BACK IN THE WINNERS ENCLOSURE AGAIN THIS SEASON AND REWARD HER VERY PATIENT OWNER.

ILLUSION OF TIME (IRE) 2018

SIRE: SEA THE STARS

DAM: DOLCE STREGA

OWNER: MR GREENFINGERS SYNDICATE

BUMPER WINNER WHO PICKED UP A LITTLE INJURY. WILL START OUT IN NOVICE HURDLES

SIRIUS WHITE (IRE) 2019

SIRE: MARKAZ

DAM: PIACERE 

OWNER: DONT TELL RITA PARTNERSHIP

5 TIME WINNER , WHO SEEMS TO PREFER THE ALL WEATHER.

 HE HAS GIVEN US ALL SO MUCH FUN, ESPECIALLY ELLIE MAYO WHO RIDES HIM SO WELL AND SEEMS TO GET THE BEST OUT OF HIM.

NO SAINT (GB) 2020

SIRE: KOROPICK

DAM: LADY KYLLAR

OWNER: T. BARTON

3 TIME WINNER WHO UNFORTUNATLY HAD A NASTY FALL ON THE ALL WEATHER FOR US. WILL RUN IN AMATEUR RACES ALL BEING WELL.

ABU ROYAL (IRE) 2020

SIRE: DARK ANGEL

DAM: SPESIALTA  

OWNER: T. BARTON

HAS DROPPED DOWN THE WEIGHTS. CHANGE OF HEAD GEAR AND TRIP WILL HOPEFULLY SEE HIM BACK IN THE WINNERS ENCLOSURE SOON ENOUGH.

MORDS LAVIE SPIGAO (FR) 2022

SIRE: TUNIS

DAM: GOUT A LA VIE

OWNER: M. PEPPERDINE

EXCITING 3 YR OLD WHO HAS BEEN BROKEN IN HERE AND IS CANTERING AWAY,WILL LOOK TO RUN IN A BUMPER OR POINT TO POINT IN THE SPRING.

BALLYMACKIE (IRE) 2018

SIRE: CALIFET

DAM: MOLL MAGEE  

OWNER: A. BROOKS

TWO TIME POINT TO POINT WINNER, WITH A BIG ENGINE.ONE TO LOOK FORWARD TO, WHEN EVERYTHING FALLS RIGHT.

LOUGHDERG ROCCO (IRE) 2016

SIRE: SHIROCCO

DAM: BANALTRA

OWNER:  NEWARK CASTLE PARTNERSHIP

LIGHTLY RACED HORSE WITH A MASSIVE ENGINE.GOT A TENDON INJRY BUT HAS HAD THE TIME TO HEAL.

ALL BEING WELL, WILL BE AIMED AT A BIG HANDICAP IN THE SPRING OFF A HANDICAP MARK OF 137.

WHISTLEINTHEDARK (IRE) 2015

SIRE: FAME AND GLORY

DAM:  LAST OF MANY

OWNER: THE STAGGER INN

6 TIME WINNER RATED 127, FUN HORSE WHO COULD RUN IN VETERAN RACES OR GO HUNTER CHASING

Horses for sale

ANNIE MCGRATH (IRE) 2020

SIRE: WESTERNER

DAM: URANNA

OWNER:  FOR SALE

LOVELY 5 YR OLD MARE WHO RAN ONCE IN A POINT TO POINT BEING CARRIED OUT AT THE 3RD FENCE.

Horses for sale

UN-NAMED(IRE) 2022

SIRE: MALINAS

DAM: GIFT FROM MILAN

OWNER:  FOR SALE

LOVELY BIG 3YR OLD WHO WE HAVE BROKEN IN AND GOT CANTERING AWAY.WILL START OUT IN A BUMPER OR NOVICE HURDLE IN THE SPRING.