3. May. 2021 / by /   Uncategorized / 0 comments

Welcome to May!

 Rain forecast today.  Needed! We had some good results over the weekend. Most notably, CLEARANCE 2nd at Doncaster, TOKARAMORE 4th at Hexham and JUMP THE GUN 3rd at Hamilton. Hexham was a bit of a nonsense on Saturday evening. The 3m Chase resembled a bumper after they...
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30. Apr. 2021 / by /   IJR Racing / 0 comments

Smart Lass

Delighted with Smart Lass’ efforts at Musselburgh on Thursday. Still no winner but a great run for 2nd behind a very useful horse. Voix Du Reve tried his wee heart out in the fast paced 2m chase at Punchestown. All is well with him...
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29. Apr. 2021 / by /   IJR Racing / 0 comments

A great morning

We had a great morning on the gallops yesterday working with Mulholland Media and AW Jenkinson. The aim was to get some drone images for an exciting new project. We’ve already had a sneak preview of some of David Mulholland’s work and the shots...
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28. Apr. 2021 / by /   IJR Racing / 0 comments

Chilly start!

Chilly start!  The sun’s out but the wind brrr! Camille Macdonald’s NUBOUGH ran a blinder last night at Ayr and we’re all delighted especially as Camille has been very patient with him!  2nd by a neck is painful though!  I’m still pleased.  You need luck...
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27. Apr. 2021 / by /   IJR Racing / 0 comments

Dry again but showers

Dry again but we’ve had showers. Things are starting to green up. The horses at grass are rugged up at night as it’s cool. Mixed results yesterday.  A 3rd and 3x 4th’s from 8 runners but still seeking the illusive winner! Lots of positives to...
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26. Apr. 2021 / by /   IJR Racing / 0 comments

Much, much cooler this morning

What a brilliant weekend of wall to wall sunshine! No runners over the weekend but we hit the ground running this morning!  We are at Ayr, Southwell and Thirsk with 8 in total.  Most of the Team started earlier than usual to ride out...
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22. Apr. 2021 / by /   IJR Racing / 0 comments

Morning

I’m at Doncaster already for The Goffs Breeze Up Sale. It’s a crisp 4 degrees but it’s to reach 15/16. I have a couple of orders to fill which is exciting for the yard. Rob is in charge at home.  Kayleigh is going to...
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21. Apr. 2021 / by /   IJR Racing / 0 comments

Happy birthday

Happy birthday to Her Majesty The Queen.  A quieter occasion than normal for her but another remarkable milestone at 95 years young! I’m at Newcastle this morning with 4 gallopers.  We left at 5am.  We have on board, Sleight (an unraced 3yo), Rose Bandit (an...
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20. Apr. 2021 / by /   IJR Racing / 0 comments

For Sale

FOR SALE a stunning 4yo son of KINGSTON HILL.  For more information please see the Horses For Sale Page. No runners today. It’s grey and overcast at the minute but the forecast looks like it’s going to be another lovely day.  We could do...
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19. Apr. 2021 / by /   IJR Racing / 0 comments

On a high this morning

“We’re on a high this morning after the fantastic run from Cool Mix in the Coral Scottish National yesterday.  A cool ride from Conor and an exceptional round of jumping meant he stayed every yard of the 4 miles.  Donna and Dave Armstrong’s famous...
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