Category Archives: Cheltenham

Cheltenham Festival 2022 Reflections

14-3-22 Monday, as I headed to Dublin Airport. I was really looking forward to Festival 2022. My Godchild Daniel was having his first taste of the Festival, and doing the four days. Daniel's enjoyment would be heavily linked to the fortunes of his heroes Honeysuckle and Rachael Blackmore. The atmosphere in Dublin Airport was really…
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Blame It On Bregawn

  With still no live racing to talk about. I will continue to take a look back on my interest in horse racing grew and developed. I guess the racing day that set me on my way as regards taking an interest was March 17th 1983. There was a family gathering in my parent's house…
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The Racing Week That Was 18/3/18

12-3-18 The Christmas eve for racing fans the night before Cheltenham. The rain continues to dominate the build up. We start at Taunton, there was a double for Nick Scholfield on board Garrane and Nelson's Touch. The feature race went in good style to Regal Flow who was a very good winner. Regal Flow was advised…
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