Sheneededtherun was our 26th and last winner of the 2016/17 National Hunt season. Sheneededtherun and Dinnesdale both went to Wetherby and the 23rd of April, both ridden by Tom Scudamore and both owned by Martin Jones. Sheneededtherun haing just her third start for us having already come fourth twice, she went of a very short…
The mares have continued the their good form this season thanks to more wins from Dawnie River (number 24) at Southwell on the 28th May and Grace Tara (winner 25) at Kelso on Monday 3rd April. Dawnie River recorded her fourth win of the season winning by 8 lengths at Southwell ridden by Tom Scu….
Mysteree a brave second in The Midlands National and Monbeg Aquadude wins at FFos Las. On Saturday 18th March Mysteree went to Uttoxeter for the Midlands National trying to gain an almost impossible staying chase double after landing the Eider chase just three weeks before. He had come out of his Newcastle win amazingly…
The Good run of good form of the yard has continued into March, 3 more winners this week has seen our total up to 22!! Its a great achievement from every one in the yard that with a team of under 30 horses we are pushing above 20 winners. There is still the rest of…
If Carlsberg did weekends i think it would be very close to the one we have just had here at Eccleswall Court!!! Friday 24th February Kate and I headed down to Exeter with the John and Judith Murray owners of Kingswell Theatre. ‘Thomas’ as he is known in the yard had been largely disappointing this season…
It’s been a while since the last news update on life here as we have been waiting for the website to be updated!! Well it has finally been finished and a lot has happened here at Eccleswall Court since then.We have reached our highest number of winners In a season already and it’s only January!!!…
3 Winners in 5 days and the retirement of a legend !!!! Just as the rain starts to come and the National hunt season is in full swing, life at Eccleswall court has hit top gear in more ways than one. The horses have started the season in great form and we as we managed…
Monday 17th October saw the last race of this seasons stayers championship. Riptide had a big lead going into the last leg and none of his main dangers were declared so that meant he had won the championship for a second time. The last leg is a conditions race so he had no chance to…
It has been a very busy few weeks since the latest update on here. Not at least the fact our website had been hacked!!! Thankfully it has all been fixed now…… September 25th was our annual owners day, we had a great turn out and luckily the weather was kind to us. There was…