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Plus 12 and dry when driving in.

It rained again overnight.. We are now fully back to being green..

David Bass was in this morning to ride out a couple of lots, and we are back videoing the horses on the gallops so to view what has been happening here this morning click here later..

There is a great life for racehorses after their racing careers.

Yesterday was the grand final of the Goffs sponsored ROR show class at Aintree and it was won by What Of It..

300 horses took part in the 6 day event and yesterday was the grand final. It is a brilliant series and yes there is a huge life after racing for all our old mates..

Retraining of Racehorses or ROR has gone from strength to strength under the guidance of Di Arbuthnot.

I said yesterday that we will be increasing our list on ‘Where are they now’ page; if you are reading this and you have an old horse that was here in his or her training days, please email me any photos and a write up on what they are doing now and we will add your horse to our page..

I might not the worlds greatest fan of Teresa May. Not only has she been handed an impossible job of sorting Brexit, but the poor lady was filmed yesterday trying to dance..

Not a good one to watch, but having said that my moves would not be the greatest either .. as my children tell me.. ''Dad that was so embarrassing!''

While still on the subject of AIDS..David Simkins sent this one over

A few years ago there was a shop in our village that sold motorised invalid buggies, wheelchairs and all manner of helpful gadgets for the elderly and disabled community.

One Christmas it put a large sign in the display window  ‘ GIVE AIDS TO THE ELDERLY AND INFIRM FOR CHRISTMAS’ !