Cheltenham Gold Cup Day
What a wonderful week of racing. Witness Protection ran a blinder for us on Wednesday and with all the videos … Read more…
Martin Keighley
March 19, 2021
Cheltenham Festival Day 1
A very different Cheltenham Festival, as we all know, but so lucky to be racing. It was odd being so … Read more…
Martin Keighley
March 16, 2021
Martin’s Blog 13th March
The week seems to have flown by and certainly all change in our house (and many others of course) with … Read more…
Martin Keighley
March 13, 2021
Martin’s Blog 4th March
A few tough days in our sport and whilst I don’t feel I need to add further to so much … Read more…
Martin Keighley
March 4, 2021
Martin’s Blog 1st March
1st March and although fog greeted us this morning, the weekend we have just enjoyed was absolutely glorious and we … Read more…
Martin Keighley
March 1, 2021
Martin’s Blog 19th February
Still very mild here and the horses all enjoyed a long exercise around the estate through the woods and I’m … Read more…
Martin Keighley
February 19, 2021
Martin’s Blog 17th February
10 degrees here today and such a difference from last week! Harry Stock and Kai Lenehan in this morning and … Read more…
Martin Keighley
February 17, 2021
Martin’s Blog 15th February
It’s warming up! That’s not all good news though….at 5.20am the realisation that the thaw had started and a burst … Read more…
Martin Keighley
February 15, 2021
Martin’s Blog 13th February
We are just 3 miles from Stow on the Wold ‘where the wind blows cold’ and in fact I can … Read more…
Martin Keighley
February 13, 2021
Martin’s Blog 8th February
Plumpton off today but an early call so thankfully we’d not set off. Robsam (Richard Johnson) and Samtara (Fergus Gregory) … Read more…
Martin Keighley
February 8, 2021
Chepstow goes ahead….
So pleased that Chepstow passed it’s inspection. I can hardly remember when a declared horse of ours managed to get … Read more…
Martin Keighley
February 5, 2021
Martin’s Blog 3rd February
What sad news of the passing yesterday of Captain Sir Tom Moore – such an incredible man, and such a … Read more…
Martin Keighley
February 3, 2021
Martin’s Blog 29th January
Cheltenham’s off….how disappointing as James Best was in and schooled Witness Protection yesterday and both he and Ernie, who looks … Read more…
Martin Keighley
January 29, 2021
Martin’s Blog 23rd January
-2 this morning but we were prepared and the Team salted the yard last night and wrapped up all the … Read more…
Martin Keighley
January 23, 2021
Martin’s Blog 20th January
Whilst the Team are working as hard as ever, without many runners due to the wet or frozen ground, I’ve … Read more…
Martin Keighley
January 20, 2021
Martin’s Blog 14th January
Catterick has had snow, and lots of it, so Capricia has stayed at home today as it’s off. We knew … Read more…
Martin Keighley
January 14, 2021
Martin’s Blog 11th January
A busy day with runners at two meetings as long as Hereford survives it’s morning inspection. Foxtrot Racing, owners of … Read more…
Martin Keighley
January 11, 2021
Witness WINS at Chepstow!
What a great day four our Team at Chepstow yesterday with Witness Protection. Under top weight, he gave the whole … Read more…
Martin Keighley
January 10, 2021
Martin’s Blog 9th Jan
Chepstow has passed it’s inspection! Well done to all concerned as I know from my days as a Groundsman at … Read more…
Martin Keighley
January 9, 2021
Our 1st runners of 2021
We have our 1st runners of the year in the Jumpers Bumpers that have thankfully been put on as we’ve … Read more…
Martin Keighley
January 8, 2021