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June 3 Paradias was always going to need his comeback race at Epsom last Friday, but he excelled himself with an excellent return, only just failing to reel in Bolster in the big mile and a [...]

May 30 Finest View kept the Barbury team smiling with another excellent second at Bangor on Tuesday, and with a bunch of two-year-olds being able to work on the ring grass gallop the following [...]

May 23 Trueshan had to be content with the bronze medal in tonight’s G3 Henry 11 Stakes at Sandown, but our stable star, chasing his 14th success, went down with all guns blazing, [...]

May 22 We might not have celebrated a winner during May yet, but all four of our runners so far this week have run well, and, whatever happens to today’s trio, all eyes will be focussed on [...]

May 20 Alan, who is hoping for the best from Rakki on his turf debut at Windsor this evening, is at the Doncaster Sales this week, but he freely admits that he is unlikely to bag such a bargain [...]

Brioni has never finished out of the first three yet in four races, and Alan is hopeful that he will again be in the money in what looks a very competitive London Gold Cup at Newbury on Saturday. [...]

May 17 We have three runners at our local Newbury meeting today. Lunar Shadow is a late absentee, but Gallant Lion, a relatively new addition to the Barbury team, looks to have solid claims in [...]

May 15 It’s a dry morning at York, and, though showers are forecast for later, we can look forward to some decent ground again for day one of the Dante meeting on the Knavesmire. Alan has [...]

May 10 A quiet week for Barbury, but second places with Irish Chorus (Warwick) and Menaggio (Kempton) confirm that the horses remain in form, and we may yet have a winner waiting in the wings. [...]

May 2 Cheltenham and Aintree have gone, and now the focus here at Barbury is very much on the 2024 Flat season, and, with the Breeze-Up Sales coming up next week, we’ll be looking for [...]