STAR Ryedale apprentice Jack Garritty is making full use of Jack Berry House as he aims to return to the saddle in double quick time after breaking his collar-bone at York’s Dante Festival earlier this month.
RYEDALE’S most celebrated sprinter of 2014 is set to make his eagerly-awaited reappearance at Haydock on Saturday.
JOHN QUINN and David O’Meara will be aiming to re-write local history at Newmarket on Saturday when The Wow Signal and Hail The Hero line-up for the Qipco 2,000 Guineas. It is 62 years since a Ryedale trainer last won the first colts’ Classic of the season.
IT’S up and running. Jack Berry House opened its doors for the first time on Monday and came in for wholesome praise and admiration from numerous members of the Ryedale racing industry.
WHAT a start to the 2015 Flat turf campaign.
THE start of the Flat turf season this weekend will be immediately followed by another eagerly-awaited racing event.
IT’S that time of year again. The Flat turf season kicks off next week. Ryedale stables, big and small, are teeming with horses in readiness for, hopefully, another memorable campaign. Fingers are firmly crossed that the following Ten to Follow will prove successful and profitable right through until the autumn.
ATTAGLANCE, successful at the Cheltenham Festival in 2012 and an unlucky loser last year, makes a return visit to Prestbury Park this week, on behalf of a Ryedale trainer who has stuck form with a vengeance at precisely the right time for the most prestigious four days of the National Hunt season.
BRIAN ELLISON has described Danny Cook as “an idiot” following the announcement his number one jump jockey had tested positive for cocaine, which means the rider will miss next week’s Cheltenham Festival and is also facing a lengthy ban from the sport.
GEORGE CHALONER, who rode his 100th winner earlier this week, is set to ride in Italy on Sunday and will miss the arrival of his girlfriend, Shelley Birkett, who is moving from Newmarket to join David O’Meara’s powerful Ryedale yard.
