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Thurloe’s jumping star, SCARPETA will go novice chasing this season for trainer Willie Mullins and the Thurloe Ireland team. The son of Soldier of Fortune, who posted a career best effort when finishing fourth to Samcro in the Ballymore Novice Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival in March, will bid to….
Read MoreOn the 12th September Thurloe members and trainers who included Andrew Balding, Hughie Morrison, Sylvester Kirk and George Baker assembled for breakfast at the Berkshire Golf Club on a grey but fortunately dry day. Balthazar Fabricius who heads up Fitzdares bookmakers arrived with a book on the event and players….
Read MoreOn the Friday of Glorious Goodwood Thurloe hosted a picnic on Trundle Hill. Plenty of Rose and water was drunk on a very warm summer’s afternoon before racing commenced. Highlight of the afternoon was watching Battaash blow his rivals away in the King George Qatar Stakes.
Read MoreBossiney Bay was an all the way winner at Leicester last Thursday under an assertive ride by jockey Dane O’Neill. After breaking well, Dane grabbed the initiative early on and took up the running on Bossiney Bay. Thereafter, she didn’t see another rival. Always leading in front, Bossiney Bay used her long stride to good….
Read MoreIntimate Art was sold to New Approach bloodstock for 23,000 Guineas at the Newmarket July Sale. He was bought to race in Dubai for an Omani client and he will be trained by top local trainer Satish Semaar. He was a consistent performer for Thurloe winning 3 of his 12….
Read MoreOn a glorious day at Thurloe HQ in Shalbourne, Wiltshire the Thurloe XI won their annual cricket match against Peter Oborne’s White City XI by two wickets. Mark Mathieu, son of the well know Racing Historian, Paul Mathieu & Oli Rix, Hughie Morrison’s assistant were the Thurloe stars with the….
Read MoreReturning from an enforced layoff Intimate Art put up a brave performance in winning the seven and a half furlong PGMS Handicap at Lingfield on Saturday evening. He broke smartly from his good draw and bagged the nearside rail; he was in a prominent position throughout, travelling well just behind….
Read MoreWe were pleased to see such a great turnout for Thurloe’s annual Picnic on a beautiful first day of Royal Ascot. Thurloe’s members and trainers congregated in Car Park One to enjoy rosé and canapés before racing. The merriness continued well after racing.
Read MoreSky Rocket put in a much improved performance to finish 3rd of 9 in the Apprentice Handicap at Goodwood on Friday evening. He broke smartly but was quickly reined back and settled well off the pace. Once in line for home Sky Rocket was about 15 lengths behind the leader….
Read MoreHarry Hurricane is set to run in the £100,000 Investec “Dash” handicap on Derby Day at Epsom tomorrow. There are 20 runners and we have got the plum draw of 20 along the stands’ rail. Harry Bentley has come in for the ride because his regular jockey Trevor Whelan cannot….
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