WE have two runners at Sandown tomorrow (Friday); Lestrade runs in the Esher Cup and is partnered by Jason Watson who rode him last time out at Lingfield when they were only beaten a head. Lestrade’s three starts are all this year and he has solid form and we hoping for a big run from [...]
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Lestrade victorious at Chelmsford
VERY pleased with Lestrade’s win yesterday evening, breaking his maiden on his second appearance on a racecourse. Partnered by Callum Shepherd they tracked the leaders on the inside before switching right just before the furlong marker and taking the lead inside the final furlong to go and win the seven furlong novice stakes by a [...]
And we’re off for 2019!
RAMPANT Lion got us off the mark for the year at Kempton yesterday evening, making it the 35th consecutive year that William has trained a winner – obviously he was a very young man when he took out his licence! Partnered by David Probert; Rampant Lion raced in mid-division before making his move over a [...]
Rampant Lion wins at Kempton
HAVING gone close when beaten by a head last week at Lingfield Rampant Lion and David Probert didn’t let anything get between them and the winning post! Probert held Rampant Lion up and had to switch right when challenging over a furlong out and not having a clear run. He always seemed to be in [...]
Award for Emma Banks and victory for Queen Constantine
ON Monday night I was privileged to attend the Music Industry Trusts Award 2018 ceremony at the Grosvenor House Hotel where there were twelve hundred guests to celebrate the award given to Emma Banks. The MITS Award is an inspiration event and a highlight of the UK music industry calendar; it provides the opportunity to [...]
Morning visitor
LOOK who popped by to see us this morning!
Knight Errant win his fourth race of the season.
IT’S been a quiet couple of weeks for the Phantom House but with Knight Errant’s good win at Sandown this afternoon we’re back with a bang. Partnered by Silvestre De Sousa, they tracked the leading pair Enzemble and Whitlock. Knight Errant was shaken up two furlongs out and closed up the inner rail with over [...]
Knight Errant continues strong vein of form
KNIGHT Errant ran a very brave race to victory at Sandown on Thursday evening. Partnered by Silvestre De Sousa, they tracked the favourite Mister Ambassador then Silvestre took up the lead over a furlong out, the horse edged right briefly and was hard pressed in the final furlong but Knight Errant battled determinedly to win [...]