Planes and trains would probably make this whole moving gig a little bit easier. Load up the team onto one of those massive transport planes and land on Epsom Downs. Job done. Or a few carriages on ...

Of my love of our great sport, the famous green with the red epaulets have been a constant... There have been changes of tack along the way that have left careers spiralling in the wake... It has not ...

"You can't move and write.....??" Clancy. Stateside. Virginia. Bemoaning the lack of the blog in recent days.... A good point well made. Horse boxes on the move, no ...

Of my love of our great sport, the famous green with the red epaulets have been a constant... There have been changes of tack along the way that have left careers spiralling in the wake... It has not ...

"German Bight Humber...." There is something melancholic about the rhythm of the Shipping Forecast that is now part of the morning commute... Pretty calm out there. Which must be good news for those ...

When driving in just now.... Feels colder... The Grandstand lit bright in the dark of dawn. A stately ship astride the Downs... Torches flickering across the turf as early lots pick their way through ...

Another star turn for Nicky... Sir Gino looking every bit as imperious and impressive as Constitution Hill when waltzing home from an underwhelming Ballyburn... Nicky on fire. Far, far too soon to ...

Sounds like a couple of upcoming lunches that loom large in the diary... Storm Eowyn. Pronounced "Ay - oh - win". Just sounds pretty scary. A Welsh warrior from a bygone age. A Tolkien character from ...

But that is what happens in days, weeks, months and years.... One day in, and 2025 bowling a yorker or three. To be dug out. Guard retaken. Face the next one... If any given year served up nothing ...

No cigars. Certainly no disgrace... Meeting 4 of The Bahrain Turf Series yesterday evening. Floodlights. Thursday racing here works for jockeys based in Dubai as they can fly in and out on the day.