Shalaa and El Campeon in the winner's enclosure
We’ve enjoyed some good results on the track this week thanks to one of last season’s yearling sales graduates and also one of our...
Off to the breeze-ups as spring arrives
We've had mixed fortunes with our mares this year. With neither Villabella or Nut having had a foal last year I was looking forward to...
Hoping for a Stellar future for our new purchase
William and I have always loved buying horses in France and we enjoyed another successful trip to the Arqana February Sale earlier this...
Not too late to find a pinhook
It doesn’t seem long since we were in Deauville for the Arqana December Sale and we’ll soon be back on the sales beat. I’ll be off to...
Foal sales - my favourite time of year
It’s hard to believe that we’ve come full circle and it’s time to start assessing this year’s foal crop. I’m heading off to Goffs next...
A hectic but rewarding fortnight
Before I write anything else, I must first thank Jenny and her wonderful team of Rachael, Andrea, Katy, Mel, and Anne for the excellent...
Bound for Bordeaux
As ever, the sales season is a busy time of the year. I had an enjoyable day with Richard Kent at Mickley Stud this week, viewing the...
Good mix of business and pleasure in Deauville
It’s been fantastic to see the yearling sales season start with such a bang in Deauville and we were delighted to sell our Zamindar colt...
Destination Deauville as yearling season kicks off
We’re counting down the days now until we load our beautiful Zamindar colt onto the lorry for France. He’ll be the first of our yearlings...
A new blog and a new arrival
Welcome to the first posting on what I hope will become an occasional rather than regular blog. We’ve just returned from a busy week in...
