What looked like being a damp old day turned out to be beautiful on the weather front. We made a fair indent in getting the stables cleaned out and disinfected. Tomorrow we should wrap it up. It was all hands on deck, if Sam worked as hard physically as he does verbally we could all have gone home and left him at it, he'd have had it all done in no time.
Max Ward is in a competitive race on paper at Stratford next Tuesday, many respected trainers have runners, AP on one for Rebecca Curtis and Phillip Hobbs has one in it that hasn't run before and it appears that Warren Greatrex has sold Chalk It Down to JP.