News

Henderson highlights his chances at the Festival

Tuesday Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle Angels Breath is in about seven races this weekend, including the Dovecote. What I would like for him is just an ordinary novice hurdle with plenty of runners so that he can go and learn to race. It will be fast …

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Trainers boycott Lingfield races

The prize-money row in British racing moved on a pace on Thursday morning when trainers boycotted the last two races at the Arc-owned Lingfield Park. No runners were declared for the 5f novice stakes from a field of nine. The protest comes as a reaction to Arc's decision to reduce it’s prize-money contribution by £3 million in response to the government's crackdown on FOBT stakes.

Mann’s Prabeni on target for Triumph

Charlie Mann’s new star on the block, Prabeni, is now on target for the Triumph Hurdle after his second win of the season at Doncaster on Wednesday.

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You are spoilt for choice with our Lambourn trainers

THE Lambourn Valley, situated in the north-east corner of Berkshire, is recognised as one of the major racehorse training centres in the country.

With its superb facilities and wide-ranging gallops covering in excess of 500 acres and with more than 30 trainers to choose from – your racehorse could not be in a better place whether it be a flat or National Hunt horse. Our new website is here to provide the latest information of the day-to-day goings on in Lambourn plus quotations from all the day’s runners from our trainers (when available).

There is also information and contact details for all our trainers; the history of training horses in Lambourn; where to stay; our annual Lambourn Open Day – which is held on Good Friday (March 30th, 2018) and all the latest news.

Cayirli wins at Kempton for trainer Seamus Durack. .Photo: Steve Davies
Cayirli wins at Kempton for trainer Seamus Durack. .Photo: Steve Davies

Runners

Today’s teasers…

“Shug is drawn well and I have been pleased with his work. He looks fresh and well and hopefully he can put his best foot forward.”

Ed Walker, Shug

“First run for me last time at Kempton, she just needed it slightly and I am expecting her to come forward for the run and I am looking at her pretty positively and I think she will run well.”

Mark Usher, Chantresse

“Won her maiden last time out and has a handicap mark that we think she can win off again.”

Warren Greatrex, Printing Dollars

Winners

Lambourn’s recent successes

Always A Drama (4/6F)

6.25 Chelmsford City | February 21

“She has come out of her Kempton race well and is in good form. Her jockey takes off 7lb and she has a willing attitude, we are confident she can back up quickly.”

Charles Hills

Loveherandleaveher (6/4F)

5.10 Huntingdon | February 21

“She has been unlucky over hurdles having had a couple of incidents, but she was second last time and I am hopeful of a good run today.”

Nicky Henderson

Prabeni (10/11F)

2.50 Doncaster | February 20

“I think he should win and he will be running in the Triumph Hurdle next, so he will have to. He is in good form and I will be disappointed if he doesn’t win.”

Charlie Mann