Monthly Archives: September 2019

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21/12/24 – 1st 15/2 – Gege Ville – Nicky Richards – Haydock A couple of seasons ago we thought a lot of Gege Ville. He won his ...Read More 21/12/24 – 1st 12/1 – Fiercely Proud – Ben Pauling – Ascot Fiercely Proud came from too far back when 6th in the Greatwood. We will…
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Nicky Richards

Nicky Richards
Nicky Richards It was never going to be easy following a legend of the status of Gordon W Richards, but One Man’s trainer would be proud if he could look down on the consistent achievements of his son Nicky since he took over at Greystoke stables just before the turn of the century. History can…
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Ian Williams

Ian Williams
If there is an all-year-round trainer on our books it has to be Ian Williams. Son of a trainer, Billy Williams, he initially showed little sign of wanting to follow the parental profession but then aged 18 had second thoughts and joined Jenny Pitman as assistant in her heyday. Then, following further spells with Martin…
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Brian Meehan

Brian Meehan
Irish-born Brian, son of a veterinary surgeon, has been around the training game for a long time, indeed it was as far back as 1993 that he took out his first licence from a yard in Lambourn following six years as assistant to his mentor Richard Hannon senior. Big-race wins followed almost immediately, increasing in…
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