Category Archives: Trainers

Hardly a day goes by without seeing the 'Gary Moore' name somewhere amongst the racing entries and with his famous offspring - former champion jockey Ryan, talented NH pilots Jamie and Josh and now racing commentator daughter Hayley - then this has got to be one of the most connected yards in the land -…

Charlie continues to rise up the trainers ranks and a lot of the big owners are now starting to take notice. This was backed up again in 2020 when Charlie fired in two more Royal Ascot winners as his ONASSIS won the Sandringham Stakes Stakes - the second year in a row the Fellowes team…

Based in Rhonehurst, Upper Lambourn the Oliver Sherwood yard has been firing in the winners now for over 25 years. In fact they've sent out over 850 winners, including six Cheltenham Festival successes, with 57 their best-ever tally in a season to-date (1989-90). Many people will remember Large Action, who won three Grade ones, as…

Based in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, the Tim Vaughan yard are swiftly becoming a stable to follow, with now over 400 winners to their name since starting out back in 2005. Over the last five seasons (2014-2019), Tim and his team have sent out over 220 winners over the sticks and amassed over £1.5…

Having previously been assistant trainer and amateur jockey to Nicky Henderson, and also champion handler Paul Nicholls, then Jamie has certainly had one of the best upbringings when it came to branching out on his own. Whilst riding Jamie rode in the region of 100 winners for various owners, but by far the most famous…

Harry Dunlop, son of Champion Trainer John Dunlop, brother of Classic winner Ed Dunlop, made his training debut on 2nd October 2006. His first runner was at Wolverhampton on 2nd November 2006 with SITULA. She led from start to finish to record Harry's first winner from his first runner therefore posting a 100% strike rate!…

Over the years, Michael has worked / ridden out for numerous trainers, including Nigel Twiston-Davies, Dennis Caro, James Fanshawe and Martin Pipe, where valuable experience has been gained along the way. Training started at Eccleswall Court in 2005, when Michael's grandfather, Michael senior, took out his licence once again. Michael worked with his father, assisting…

Scott is a racehorse trainer based at the picturesque Haygarth House Stud near Retford, Nottinghamshire. The youngest trainer in Britain, Scott has already underlined his ambitions by saddling a string of notable winners on the All-Weather and Turf since taking out his license at the turn of the year and currently holds one of the…

Born 13th June 1961, Simon is a first generation trainer. Often considered to be the most forward thinking of workaholics, he still finds plenty of time to keep clients informed and entertained. His career commenced when serving his apprenticeship as a lad, before quickly turning his attention to the business side of things. An opportunity…

[caption id="attachment_592" align="alignright" width="200"] Gay Kelleway[/caption] Gay Kelleway started training in 1991. She has been described by the national media "As one of the most exciting and talented trainers of modern times". Gay rode her first winner on the flat for leading trainer Clive Brittian and at the tender age of 1 7 years old…

Daniel and Claire Kubler are about to embark on their fifth season training, their second based in Lambourn. They have proven capable of buying yearlings that have gone on to perform in stakes races on a modest budget and be sold on for huge returns for their clients. They have also proven they can get…

Horses (and owners) are fantastic! We love providing training services for racehorses, with a personal involvement in each and every horse at our yard, hopefully helping you enjoy the Sport of Kings as much as we do. A mix of youth and experience combines superbly to provide a strong winning team who are able to…

Suzy was born in Epsom and her involvement with horses started from an early age as a young member in the Pony Club. She began riding racehorses at 14 for various local trainers. As a qualified riding instructor by the age of 16, she went on to spend time as head girl at competition yards…

Born in Hove, Sussex, Julia spent most of her childhood on a horse's back competing at shows across the southern region aboard her pony Merry Marker. Soon the need for speed grew inside of her and she found an outlet for this urge by riding out for Lewes trainer Gordon Smyth as a teenager. At…

James has been training since 2006 and together with his wife Jane, has trained many winners on the flat and over jumps. *Phoenix Flight has won 3 flat races and 2 hurdle races and was placed in the Ascot Stakes at Royal Ascot. *Prophete De Guye won 7 races including a valuable handicap chase at…

  Robin has trained 350 winners to date under all codes and over all distances. He is a truly versatile trainer with an excellent team, who boast a strong depth of knowledge of racing and horsemanship, behind him. Robin started his training career at Fairfields Stables, Dymock where the team were based for seven years.…

Lee Carter started training here in Epsom following a successful career as both a jockey and work rider to Reg Akehurst and Terry Mills. He has been associated with some great horses including Where or When, Mitcham and Royal Hunt Cup winner Norton. After his riding career he became assistant to the late John Akehurst and took over…

ED DUNLOP was born to train, having grown up in a world - at Castle Stables in Arundel - where his father John masterminded the winning of ten British Classics. While horseracing is a great respecter of tradition, however, no son of a famous father will survive for long in the sport without being able…