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 [...]
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Phantom House team running well
PHANTOM House horses continue to run well; Arigato won his third race of the season at Epsom on 2nd August, continuing his successful partnership with Josephine Gordon. Arigato raced enthusiastically and led over a furlong out chased by Kenstone but Josephine Gordon rode with great confidence and they were in control in the final furlong [...]
Arigato wins at Sandown
PHANTOM House remains on a roll with our third winner from our last five runners. Arigato put in an impressive performance under Josephine Gordon; they made all and drew right away two furlongs out staying on well in the final furlong to win by six lengths. Unfortunately his owner, Emma Banks, was flying back from Australia [...]
Knight Errant wins at Windsor
IT’S been a good fortnight for Phantom House starting with Lady Katy’s victory at Catterick for owner Sally Hall who also bred her. Lady Katy is from a family that William knows well and having trained several of them. Lady Katy was very impressive winning by half a length under seven pound claimer Andrew Breslin. [...]
Chief Ironside wins the feature race at Newmarket
FRIDAY was a busy day for Phantom House with five runners. Four at Newmarket and one at Yarmouth. Two two-year-old fillies made their debut in the six furlong maiden; Kevin Hickman’s Queen Constantine and Emma Banks’s Thoughtfully. They ran very promisingly to finish 4th and 6th respectively and both within 3 lengths of the winner. [...]
Knight Errant victorious at Yarmouth
AFTER a slightly quiet spell for the Phantom House team Knight Errant won at Yarmouth this afternoon under 3lb claimer Eion Walsh. They chased the leaders after half a mile and took the lead 3 furlongs out going clear over a furlong out and pushed home to win by 2 1/4 lengths. William said ‘I [...]
A Great Week for Phantom House!
WILLIAM Jarvis and all at Phantom House enjoyed a great week. beginning on Monday with a very impressive victory by Mrs Gallagher in the Listed Polonia Stakes at Naas in Ireland. William said ‘We had a wonderful day and were very well looked after by the racecourse. I was very impressed with the filly who [...]
Mrs Gallagher Listed Victory
THRILLED to see Mrs Gallagher get a well deserved victory in the Lansdown Whitsbury Manor Stud EBF Stallions Fillies Listed Stakes at Bath on Friday. She showed a lot of speed from the starting stalls and managed to win gamely by a neck. William said ‘She is a pleasure to train and although she is [...]