The talk may all be of Cheltenham, but we were flying our own flag at Stratford this afternoon, getting the season underway again after a wet winter that continues to play havoc with course...
Read MoreThe Jumps season is winding up considerably, and this is amply demonstrated by the higher volume of runners and some well-regarded horses for this closing fixture of the 2024 season. 76 runners...
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Continuous rain on the previous Friday conspired to deliver heavy ground at Stratford's penultimate fixture, where 64 runners contested the seven races under bright autumn sunshine.
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With Stratford's season drawing to a close, there's further evidence of the top yards flexing their muscles as their autumn and winter horses enjoy a first outing. The unseasonably wet weather this...
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Spectators might have been forgiven for thinking they'd been sold short at Stratford on Saturday, when the card was restricted to the scheduled 6 races for the first time in several fixtures. As the...
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Stratford's summer season is enjoying unseasonably large fields as the BHA's reduction in the volume of races has led to near safety factor fields on meeting after meeting. This final evening fixture...
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Two themes punctuated the chatter at Stratford's annual Ladies Day, thronged with the great, good and glamorous of Warwickshire. Understandably, paddock picks were on this occasion not limited to the...
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The sun shone as Stratford donned its glad rags for the annual Family Day, and spectators were able to flit between the Alcaraz - Djokovic final at Wimbledon and a bumper card with 7 races, courtesy...
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Alan King is seen sparingly at summer jumps meets nowadays, having fielded just 45 runners in five seasons across Stratford's March-November calendar. Rather more fruitful pickings have been found...
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