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10 degrees – wet & wild

It’s a horrible way for the Team to start the week and not the dry, sunny day Owners attending the racecourse today were probably hoping for. However, things can only improve! River Icon was a NR Saturday.  Nothing to worry about.  In season and...
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Wet N Wild!

Sedgefield yesterday…another game effort from The Ogle Gogle Man for 2nd…by a neck.  Look, it wasn’t Conor O’farrell’s finest moment but we mustn’t forget, he delivers plenty fine moments otherwise!  He’s held his hands up to Mr’s Griffiths, Greig & Jardine and admits full...
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6 degrees and dry again

One runner today, The Ogle Gogle Man at Sedgefield for Kevin Jardine, Roger Griffiths & Sam Greig.  Mr Handicapper clobbered him with a 15lb rise last time but he had won two on the bounce.  He’s in great form at home.  He’s just gone...
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Newcastle

With the turf season over, the flat runners are now mainly at Newcastle, Wolverhampton and Southwell. Last night we had two runners at Newcastle. A first time out 2yo by Havana Gold; Golden Sandbanks and Lightening Charlie who was making his debut for IJR....
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Swimming

We try our best to do whatever works best for each horse at IJR. In this case, the horse pictured suffers from stiff joints and is showing signs of early arthritis. We never gallop him but canter him steadily 2 or 3 times a...
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Camile wins in style!

The long drive to Southwell on Thursday and the agonising wait while course officials held an inspection on Friday morning, was all made a lot easier after Camile won the visitsouthwell.com Mares Handicap Hurdle in convincing style (20 lengths) under Alain Cawley. We doubled...
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A double on the day at Musselburgh

Alix James and Smart Lass made it a day to remember for the team as they both romped to victory under Paul Mulrennan and Jamie Gormley respectively. Alix James gave Alex Penman another “James” 2yo winner and Smart Lass provided Gerry McGladery with his...
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Yearling Sales

Our first two purchases of the season have settled in really well. Both bought from the Goffs Orby Sale last week. The Intello colt was bought to order and the Nathaniel colt was sold within 48 hours. I will be attending the Tattersalls Book...
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