28th June, 2011 - Posted by Elliot Slater - Comments Off
When any of the big meetings or one of the major Festivals is completed it is always a good idea to take a look back and see what we can learn from the sport that we have seen and what lessons can be learned for the future. The first thought is how much longer can »
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13th June, 2011 - Posted by Elliot Slater - Comments Off
Richard Fahey will be sending a strong team to Royal Ascot where as well as a number of smart juveniles set to test their mettle against southern opposition he looks likely to run Barefoot Lady in the Group 1 Coronation Stakes and Glen’s Diamond in the Group 2 King Edward VII Stakes. Barefoot Lady proved »
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8th June, 2011 - Posted by Elliot Slater - Comments Off
The two US challengers for honours at next week’s eagerly anticipated Royal Ascot fixture, More Than Real and Bridgetown, have arrived safely in England and are reported to have settled in quickly to their temporary surroundings at Gerard Butler’s Egerton House Stables. Trained by legendary American handler Todd Pletcher, both horses come to Ascot with »
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