12 May May 2016
Charlie's Approval runs best race to date at Thirsk Ben takes Charlie's Approval to Thirsk on Sat 7th May for a 6 furlong selling race on their evening card. Raul Da Silva has the 4 year old at the rear of the field in the early...
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09 May Dancer’s Diary – Week 17
Good evening! It would appear that North Yorkshire has swapped weather with the Bahamas at the moment, much to mine and the others relief! The last of the winter coats have finally be shed and I must say, we all look rather marvellous! Though June says...
04 May Dancer’s Diary – Week 16
Good evening, I am in a bit of trouble with Ben tonight, as apparently I have been spending too much time sunbathing and not enough writing my diary this week - what a taskmaster! What he fails to take into account is the fact that I...
26 Apr Dancer’s Diary – Week 15
Hello hello! I have had a generally enjoyable time this week watching the boys and girls perform on the track - sadly no winners, but plenty of encouragement for the future to keep Ben and I from being too grumpy! That over enthusiastic rabbit Moonie (Moon Over...
19 Apr Dancer’s Diary – Week 14
Hello! I am delighted to report that this week, I am able to write down my thoughts whilst sunbathing in my beloved field - what heaven! It's a huge relief as I was getting concerned that the Yorkshire Gods has got a bit confused and thought...
16 Apr April 2016
Lady Lekki scores second career win at Redcar under masterful Graham Lee ride On Mon 11th April Ben takes 2 horses to Redcar and whilst Charlie's Approval is unable to trouble the judge Lady Lekki returns to form and gives Ben his second win of 2016...
11 Apr Dancer’ Diary – Week 13
Good evening! I am delighted to say that the bubbly has continued to pour down here in Middleham when the newlyweds got given their perfect wedding present today. Now, Lekki (Lady Lekki) (left, with June) may be quite the madam in the stable, but her generosity...
05 Apr Dancer’s Diary – Week 12
Good evening, I must apologise for my lack of updates last week, but I was far too upset to write one. You see, Alice and Ben were off to get married on Saturday, and only told me on Monday that I wouldn't be going to West...
24 Mar March 2016
March runners Again not many runners this month, but roll on the start of the Flat Turf season ! In the final week or so of March Ben runs Freeze A Crowd in a 6 furlong handicap at Southwell on March 23rd. Freeze A Crowd, under Joey...
21 Mar Dancer’s Diary – Week 11
Good evening! Well, Cheltenham has been and gone for another year, and what a feast of racing it was! Sadly, Mo (Ever So Much) and I failed to land the gamble with our accumulator, so won't be retiring just yet, but the pure pleasure of watching...