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We have a big player under both codes on Wednesday, with Beringer going to Newmarket for the big mile handicap, while The Cull Bank tackles Listed opposition in the mares’ hurdle at Cheltenham.  [...]

April 16 Dingo Dollar, denied his chance of Scottish National glory last week-end, goes for compensation tomorrow in the three and a quarter mile handicap chase. Alan said:”I would have [...]

April 14 Peter and Trish Andrews will always have a soft spot for Newbury, the bold-jumping grey Smad Place having given them their biggest thrill as owners when capturing the 2015 Hennessy Gold [...]

April 12 For all his big-race successes at the Cheltenham and Aintree Festivals also at Royal Ascot, Alan has a special place in his scrapbook reserved for the 2013 Scottish Grand National [...]

April 11 We are doubly-represented in the staying handicap at Newbury on Friday, but the traditional spring clash with Ayr’s Scottish National meeting means that the boss will be giving our [...]

April 5 Few successes in what has been a tough winter for Barbury have given Alan more satisfaction than The Glancing Queen, who looks to have a huge future judged on her brilliant success in the [...]

April 5 Harambe defied his penalty from Kempton to win again at Market Rasen yesterday, so all is well at Barbury, where we are warming up with the Flat horses and have runners at Leicester and [...]

April 3 We ended March on a high, courtesy of the promising Wynn House in the bumper at Uttoxeter, and with three runners today plus a trio representing Barbury in the mares bumper on the first [...]

March 28 Alan enjoyed his best ever season on the Flat last year, and we are looking to make a flying start to the 2019 campaign on the level, with two runners at Doncaster and a fistful going to [...]

March 28 We have another busy Saturday in prospect, but we also have a couple of decent chances at Wetherby on Friday, with Simply A Legend heading off for the handicap hurdle and Grey Diamond [...]