Posts tagged Alan King
Walkon a not certain runner for Newbury
Feb 7th
Alan King has still to make his mind up whether Walkon will take his place in the line-up for the totesport Trophy at Newbury on Saturday. To read the full story: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/walkon-a-not-certain-runner-for-newbury/news/1338743
Medermit for Arkle Trophy
Feb 6th
Alan King confirmed that Medermit, who provided the trainer with his first Grade One winner for almost two years on Saturday, will run in the Arkle Trophy at the Cheltenham Festival. To read the full story: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/alan-king-confirms-medermit-for-arkle-trophy/news/1338698
Medermit wins Challengers Novices’ Chase
Feb 5th
The ultimate destination may be a few weeks away but Alan King reached another milestone on what has been a long, and sometimes frustrating, journey at Sandown Park. Last season’s total of 78 winners – which was barely half the number of the previous campaign – is already in sight but King’s yard is about [...]
Alan King hoping for new year resolution at Cheltenham
Dec 31st
As a Scot, Hogmanay celebrations are firmly inked into Alan King’s calendar and he will turn the page to a new year with even greater enthusiasm than usual. To read the full story: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/alan-king-hoping-for-new-year-resolution-at-cheltenham/news/1337287
Newbury next for Smad Place
Dec 26th
Like trainers across the country Alan King is making up the plans for his horses pretty much as he goes along. To read the full blog: http://horse-racing.bettor.com/newbury-next-for-smad-place/news/1337106
Robert Thornton back in the groove with Medermit
Dec 13th
It’s very hard to keep a good man down, especially a good jockey. Even by a jump jockey’s standard, Robert Thornton has had a lively season. Five months after snapping three of the four ligaments in his right knee when crashing through a wing on Hell’s Bay at Newton Abbot on July 4, Alan King’s [...]
Smad Place crowns Newbury double for Alan King
Nov 26th
The winner’s enclosure is often the place where the truth can be stretched a little as a trainer explains that the victory was the final stage in a long thought-out plan. But after Smad Place had put the well-backed Dolatulo in his place by 27 lengths in the Q Associates Juvenile Hurdle at Newbury, Alan [...]
Aegean Dawn lives up to his billing at Ascot
Nov 19th
The main question on most people’s lips today was whether Aegean Dawn could reproduce his form from Cheltenham last week. Read more at: http://blogs.bettor.com/Aegean-Dawn-lives-up-to-his-billing-at-Ascot-a42295
Nothing suspicious about King’s chances
Nov 18th
Sometimes it’s just hard to get away from statistics. Alan King’s double on the card at Warwick yesterday reiterated the point that Barbury Castle Stables are bang in form. King has now had six winners from his last eight runners. Read more at: http://blogs.bettor.com/Nothing-suspicious-about-Kings-chances-a42032
Zaynar tops Ascot Hurdle entries
Nov 17th
It looks as though the calls for the 2009 Truimph Hurdle winner Zaynar to be tried at longer distances have been answered. To read more, click here: http://blogs.bettor.com/Zaynar-tops-Ascot-Hurdle-entries-a41815
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