Another three of McCains horses now tested positive including one that ran poorly on Wednesday. Also a possibility of another yard having a positive horse so another 54 yards in lockdown. Can’t see us racing next week...
Not looking good for a quick start with a small number of horses that ran yesterday at three meetings have been tested positive. All yards, around 100, with runners now on lockdown and cannot have runners...
Announcement expected later on today after more tests. I think we are looking at a week or so off. I specialise in jump racing so will be having some well earned downtime if that is the case.
It’s ruined my plans of travelling to Brighton (from Eastbourne) to take advantage of William Hills generous offerings that aren’t available to me in the local shops :(:(
One would hope it will be limited to weeks rather than days. Plumpton race on Wednesday and being a member there it would be...
Not good news for the punters out there and I imagine it maybe for a week or two. The British Horseracing Authority have been warning trainers for a while about the prevalence of equine flu but it appears that vaccinated horses from one yard, in the north, ran yesterday at Ayr and Ludlow and...