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...
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...
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...
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...
A local win for Bruce
Wild Sam was our only runner at Kelso yesterday. His participation in the 2m 4f Racing TV Handicap Hurdle resulted in a memorable win for our Hawick born Conditional Bruce Lynn…in front of a home crowd. Sam relished the testing conditions and under a...
Tokaramore makes Ailie’s day!
Hexham on the 2nd September was a very memorable day for Mrs Ailie Tullie as her little mare Tokaramore strode 13 lengths clear in the Download The Free At The Races App Novices’ Handicap Chase under Ross Chapman. Not only is Ailie the full...
4 in 3!
Sunday to Tuesday weren’t a bad few days for the yard…4 winners in 3 days! Five Helmets and Jamie kicked things off at Beverley on Sunday. There was a hold your breath moment when it looked like they weren’t going to get the gap...
Carlisle & Sales
James Property Ltd, Alix James (pictured white/red diamonds) ran very well at Carlisle yesterday under Jamie Gormley to finish 2nd. He sat tucked in behind the leaders most of the way but unfortunately bumped into one. He’s an exciting 2yo. We hope to squeeze...
A big weekend
IJR are celebrating a fantastic weekend after Jimmy & Scott Fyffe’s 2yo Filly, Orlaith won the Byerley Stud Stakes (Listed Race) at Newbury on Friday. Capably ridden by Paul Mulrennan, she relished the soft conditions and bravely came between the leaders to win by...
A cracking night at Carlisle
A cracking night at Carlisle last night as Jamie Gormley and Flood Defence notched up another win for the yard and for Owners Let’s Be Lucky Racing. It’s been a wee while coming for Flood Defence but having pulled hard in the early stages,...
