Listed success for Honest Quality
HONEST QUALITY built on her York maiden win with a hard-fought success in the Listed Star Stakes at Sandown today.
Posted on 24 Jul 2008 by Tony
Two-year olds hitting the right note
TRAINER HENRY Cecil is more than happy with how his two-year old team is progressing.
Posted on 23 Jul 2008 by Tony
Phoenix Tower back on the gallops
THIS MORNING Phoenix Tower did his first piece of work since his narrow defeat in the Coral Eclipse Stakes at Sandown earlier this month.
Posted on 23 Jul 2008 by Tony
Time back in winner’s circle
PASSAGE OF Time repaid trainer Henry Cecil’s faith in her with a fine victory in the Steventon Stakes at Newbury today.
Posted on 19 Jul 2008 by Tony
Montbretia off the mark
MONTBRETIA managed to loose her maiden tag at the third time of asking in the 1m 2f maiden at Nottingham yesterday afternoon.
Posted on 19 Jul 2008 by Jackie Jarvis
King's Troop goes in at Warwick
KING'S TROOP became trainer Henry Cecil's first two-year-old colt to win in 2008 with success at Warwick today.
Posted on 10 Jul 2008 by Tony
Many Volumes is Listed winner
MANY VOLUMES carried the colours of owner Khalid Abdulla to victory this afternoon in the Gala Stakes at Sandown.
Posted on 04 Jul 2008 by Tony
Cecil double-handed for Eclipse
HENRY CECIL will saddle two as he goes in pursuit of a fourth Eclipse Stakes victory at Sandown this Saturday.
Posted on 02 Jul 2008 by Tony
Twice Over to run in French Group 2
HENRY CECIL has pinpointed the Prix Eugene Adam as the next objective for Twice Over.
Posted on 02 Jul 2008 by Tony
Kandahar Run aimed at Prix Jean Prat
KANDAHAR RUN this morning showed himself to be in good form on the gallops ahead of his shot at the Prix Jean Prat on Sunday July 13.
Posted on 02 Jul 2008 by Tony
Samara strike!
SAMARA VALLEY gave a most accomplished performance at Newbury tonight to get off the mark at the second time of asking.
Posted on 24 Jun 2008 by Jackie Jarvis
Easy Tiger!
TRANQUIL TIGER never another saw rival as he recorded a largely straightforward success in a 1m 4f Listed race at Ponterfract today.
Posted on 22 Jun 2008 by Tony
Tomintoul Flyer wins at Kempton
TOMINTOUL FLYER produced a faultless performance to land a 1m 2f handicap at Kempton last night.
Posted on 19 Jun 2008 by Tony
Twice Over poised for St James’s Palace Stakes
HENRY CECIL applied the finishing touches to Twice Over’s preparations for next Tuesday’s St James’s Palace Stakes with a work-out on the Limekilns this morning.
Posted on 13 Jun 2008 by Tony
Phoenix Tower to tackle Prince Of Wales’s Stakes
PHOENIX TOWER will be stepped up to a mile-and-a-quarter for the first time in his career next Wednesday at Royal Ascot where he tackles the Prince Of Wales’s Stakes
Posted on 13 Jun 2008 by Tony
Multidimensional has Hardwicke opportunity
MULTIDIMENSIONAL will be given a chance to prove himself with a shot at the Hardwicke Stakes on June 21.
Posted on 13 Jun 2008 by Tony
Cecil set to step up Ancient Lights
EYE-CATCHING Newmarket maiden winner Ancient Lights is likely to be given a Royal Ascot outing, trainer Henry Cecil has confirmed.
Posted on 13 Jun 2008 by Tony
Unnefer and Rattan bound for Royal meeting
UNNEFER and Rattan booked their spots for Royal Ascot with encouraging efforts on the Limekilns earlier today.
Posted on 13 Jun 2008 by Tony
Celebrations at Warren Place!
WARREN PLACE has been the scene for many celebrations after Classic victories and the like.
Posted on 13 Jun 2008 by Tony
Winners keep flowing
HENRY CECIL recorded his 20th winner of the season last night with Unleashed victorious at Kempton.
Posted on 12 Jun 2008 by Tony
Kandahar Run in Derby tilt
HENRY CECIL is set to have his first runner in the Derby for eight years this Saturday when Kandahar Run will line up at Epsom.
Posted on 05 Jun 2008 by Tony
Out on the gallops…
IT MIGHT be the Derby this Saturday but it is only just over a week-and-a-half away from European Flat racing’s most prestigious meeting - Royal Ascot.
Posted on 05 Jun 2008 by Tony
Honest Quality gives Cecil two-year-old success
HONEST QUALITY gave trainer Henry Cecil his first two-year-old winner of 2008 when she scored in a 6f fillies' maiden at York today.
Posted on 31 May 2008 by Tony
Cecil enhances Great Leighs record
AROMATHERAPY gave trainer Henry Cecil a third winner from just five runners at Great Leighs when scoring in handicap company today.
Posted on 29 May 2008 by Tony
Unleashed in Great Leighs strike
UNLEASHED got off the mark at the second time of asking when scoring at Great Leighs this afternoon.
Posted on 29 May 2008 by Tony
Unnefer impresses with HQ win
UNNEFER further boosted his reputation with a comfortable success in the Fairway Stakes at Newmarket today.
Posted on 24 May 2008 by Tony
Ancient Lights make flying start
ANCIENT NEWS got his career off to a cracking start with a solid success at Newmarket today.
Posted on 23 May 2008 by Tony
Treble on the day as Ajaan wins again
AJAAN made a good day a cracking one as he gave trainer Henry Cecil a third winner in the space of two hours by taking a valuable 1m 6f handicap at Newmarket.
Posted on 17 May 2008 by Tony
Tranquil Tiger in Listed triumph
TRANQUIL TIGER completed an across the card double for the Henry Cecil team with a comfortable victory in the Aston Park Stakes at Newbury.
Posted on 17 May 2008 by Tony
Rattan routs 'em
RATTAN made a successful reappearance when he bolted up in a 1m maiden at Newmarket today.
Posted on 17 May 2008 by Tony
Kanhadar and Ajaan score on Guineas day
HENRY CECIL enjoyed a good day's work with Kandahar Run and Ajaan both triumphant at Newmarket on 2000 Guineas day.
Posted on 03 May 2008 by Tony
Sweet smell of success for Aroma.
TRAINER HENRY Cecil recorded his first ever victory at Britain’s newest Racecourse – Great Leighs – when Aromatherapy claimed the mile maiden.
Posted on 01 May 2008 by Tony
Passage set for reappearance
TRAINER HENRY CECIL is preparing Passage Of Time for her seasonal bow in the Dahlia Stakes at Newmarket on Saturday May 3.
Posted on 23 Apr 2008 by Tony
Cecil reflects on promising start
TRAINER HENRY Cecil has expressed his satisfaction at the start to the Turf season made by those of his charges who have seen competitive action.
Posted on 23 Apr 2008 by Tony
More double joy for Warren Place
THE SUPERB start to the season by Warren Place horses continued at Newbury today as Unnefer and Burn The Breeze scored.
Posted on 18 Apr 2008 by Tony
Cecil in Group 3 double-strike
HENRY CECIL enjoyed a terrific afternoon at Newmarket as unbeaten pair Twice Over and Phoenix Tower struck in the two Group 3s on the card.
Posted on 17 Apr 2008 by Tony
Cecil's flying start
Henry Cecil got the 2008 season off to a flying start, as Born Tobouggie recorded a victory at Nottingham on Tuesday.
Posted on 17 Apr 2008 by Tony
Passage Of Time has Dahlia target
HENRY CECIL has provided a positive update about Passage Of Time and indicated that the filly’s first race of 2008 is likely to be the Dahlia Stakes on May 3.
Posted on 03 Apr 2008 by Tony
Cecil eyeing Newmarket, Newbury for big guns
THE TURF season traditionally cranks up a notch or two with Newmarket’s Craven meeting (April 16-17) and Newbury’s Spring fixture (April 18-19).
Posted on 03 Apr 2008 by Tony
Phoenix poised for return
UNBEATEN COLT Phoenix Tower could make his comeback in the Doncaster Mile on April 12, trainer Henry Cecil has outlined.
Posted on 03 Apr 2008 by Tony
Action on Racecourse Side
HENRY CECIL took a large batch of workers across town to swing into action on Racecourse Side this morning (April 2).
Posted on 02 Apr 2008 by Tony
From the gallops…
HENRY CECIL this morning began to ‘up’ the tempo with some of his string as they stepped out on the Al Bahathri for the first time this year.
Posted on 27 Feb 2008 by Tony
News on the two-year-old team
WARREN PLACE is likely to house around 50 two-year-olds for the 2008 season with newcomers still arriving in at regular intervals
Posted on 27 Feb 2008 by Tony
Early thoughts on the year ahead
HENRY CECIL is already busy planning for the 2008 Turf season for which he expects to have a team of approximately 100 horses.
Posted on 27 Jan 2008 by Tony
Cecil outlines string boost
HENRY CECIL expects the size of his string to increase by at least 20 for the 2008 campaign.
Posted on 07 Dec 2007 by Tony
Curtain down on momentous season
HENRY CECIL has called time on the 2007 season with no further intended runners before the end of the year.
Posted on 07 Dec 2007 by Tony
Cecil reflects - and looks ahead
ENCOURAGING TIMES, but hopefully even better ones lie around the corner. That would sum up the mood at Warren Place as this season concludes and 2008 draws ever nearer.
Posted on 08 Nov 2007 by Tony
Arabian Art and Wraith possibles for all-weather action
THE 2007 season is winding down and trainer Henry Cecil expects to have only a couple more runners before the end of the year.
Posted on 07 Nov 2007 by Tony
Passage Of Time to return in 2008
HENRY CECIL is hoping that Passage Of Time can be one of the leading lights of an expanded team of older horses for the 2008 campaign.
Posted on 07 Nov 2007 by Tony
Twice Over goes 2 from 2 to underline potential
TWICE OVER gave another firm hint that he is a colt of massive potential by taking the Zetland Conditions Stakes in impressive style at Newmarket today.
Posted on 03 Nov 2007 by Tony
Jack Dawkins two from two at Donny
JACK DAWKINS made it back-to-back wins at Doncaster when he took the mile nursery in masterly fashion.
Posted on 26 Oct 2007 by Tony
Cecil has filly in good form for BC task
PASSAGE OF Time is reported to be in good order ahead of her bid for success in this Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf at Monmouth Park.
Posted on 24 Oct 2007 by Tony
Multi’s Champion challenge
MULTIDIMENSIONAL contests the Champion Stakes this afternoon with trainer Henry Cecil bidding to win the race for the third time.
Posted on 20 Oct 2007 by Tony
Kandahar continues on the upgrade
KANDAHAR RUN maintained his progressive profile with a fine victory in the Houghton Conditions race at Newmarket yesterday.
Posted on 20 Oct 2007 by Tony
Teodora Adivina notches up second career success.
TEODORA ADIVINA continued to make progress by winning a 1m2f handicap at Leicester yesterday.
Posted on 17 Oct 2007 by Claire
Forty up as Tomintoul goes in
HENRY CECIL registered his 40th winner of the year as Tomintoul Flyer ground out a gutsy success as Leicester today.
Posted on 09 Oct 2007 by Tony
Handset off the mark.
HANDSET broke her maiden tag at Pontefract yesterday in a mile maiden.
Posted on 09 Oct 2007 by Claire
It’s time for Tatts - sales’ season hits town
THE YEARLING Sales get underway next week at Tattersalls and trainer Henry Cecil will be attending.
Posted on 08 Oct 2007 by Tony
Twice Over makes winning start
TWICE OVER made a successful start to his racing career with a fine victory in a mile maiden at Newmarket today.
Posted on 04 Oct 2007 by Tony
HQ gallop for Cecil stars
MULTIDIMENSIONAL and Passage Of Time are both poised for a racecourse work-out, trainer Henry Cecil has revealed.
Posted on 03 Oct 2007 by Tony
Cecil team impress on the gallops
THE FOCUS was very much on the Warren Place two-year-olds this morning as trainer Henry Cecil ventured to the Al Bahathri.
Posted on 03 Oct 2007 by Tony
Light Shift in fine fettle
HENRY CECIL has provided an upbeat bulletin about his Oaks heroine Light Shift ahead of this Sunday’s Prix de l’Opera.
Posted on 03 Oct 2007 by Tony
Brisk Breeze takes Ascot prize
BRISK BREEZE continues to go from strength to strength as she recorded her first stakes’ success at Ascot today.
Posted on 28 Sep 2007 by Tony
Multidimensional makes winning comeback
MULTIDIMENSIONAL defied a 399-day lay-off as he made a successful return to action at Newbury yesterday.
Posted on 23 Sep 2007 by Tony
Tomintoul Flyer triumphs at HQ
TOMINTOUL FLYER built on a promising debut with success at Newmarket this afternoon.
Posted on 21 Sep 2007 by Tony
Lady Lily holds on gamely.
LADY LILY notched up her second success this season at Pontefract yesterday.
Posted on 21 Sep 2007 by Claire
Across-the-card double for Cecil
THE IN-form Henry Cecil team registered an across-the-card double today with Jack Dawkins and Theta on target.
Posted on 13 Sep 2007 by Tony
Kandahar Run maintains Cecil hot streak
HENRY CECIL recorded his fifth winner in the last fortnight with Kandahar Run successful in the opening event of Doncaster’s St Leger Festival today.
Posted on 12 Sep 2007 by Tony
Cecil plans Multidimensional comeback
CHAMPION STAKES hope Multidimensional should make his eagerly awaited comeback towards the end of this month or the start of October.
Posted on 12 Sep 2007 by Tony
Cecil on his star fillies
HENRY CECIL is looking forward to the back-end campaigns of his two leading three-year-old fillies Light Shift and Passage Of Time.
Posted on 12 Sep 2007 by Tony
Mixed fortunes at Leicester
THE WARREN Place team registered their 30th domestic victory of the season yesterday (Sept 11) as Teodora Adivina was successful in maiden company at Leicester.
Posted on 12 Sep 2007 by Tony
Tiger bounces back
TRANQUIL TIGER returned to winning form at Salisbury yesterday when successful in a 1m 6f handicap.
Posted on 07 Sep 2007 by Claire
Crystany scores at Ripon
CRYSTANY gave a most accomplished performance as she gained her first career success at the third time of asking.
Posted on 01 Sep 2007 by Tony
Angel Kate makes all for Sandown success
Angel Kate gave a battling display in securing her first career success at Sandown yesterday.
Posted on 01 Sep 2007 by Tony
Ajaan notches up third career win
AJAAN maintained his progressive profile as he prevailed in an extended 1m 6f handicap at Newmarket today.
Posted on 24 Aug 2007 by Tony
Passage Of Time in good form on the gallops
PASSAGE OF Time might not make it back for York next week but she showed herself to be in fine fettle as she stretched out on the Newmarket gallops this morning.
Posted on 15 Aug 2007 by Tony
Tranquil Tiger on course for Ebor tilt
TRANQUIL TIGER came through his latest piece of work with flying colours as the days tick away before his shot at the Ebor (August 22).
Posted on 15 Aug 2007 by Tony
Multidimensional moving down the comeback path
MULTIDIMENSIONAL looked in good heart as he bowled along in company with one other on the Newmarket gallops earlier today.
Posted on 15 Aug 2007 by Tony
Latest batch of two-year-olds step up
HENRY CECIL is ready to start off four more juveniles over the next couple of days, starting with Rattan at Sandown tonight.
Posted on 15 Aug 2007 by Tony
Cecil with swift one-two at Redcar
IN-FORM trainer Henry Cecil recorded his second double inside four days as Winter Bloom and Lady Lily obliged at Redcar today.
Posted on 12 Aug 2007 by Tony
Many Volumes returns to winner's enclosure
MANY VOLUMES found the winner's circle for the second time this year as he recorded a fine victory in the 10-furlong conditions race at Newmarket tonight.
Posted on 10 Aug 2007 by Tony
Many Volumes returns to winner's enclosure
MANY VOLUMES found the winner's circle for the second time this year as he recorded a fine victory in the 10-furlong conditions race at Newmarket tonight.
Posted on 10 Aug 2007 by Tony
Cecil in Ponte double-strike!
THE WARREN Place team recorded a welcome double at Pontefract yesterday as Ajaan and Pillar Of Hercules hit the target.
Posted on 09 Aug 2007 by Tony
Light Shift to line up in top-class Nassau
LAST YEAR the Nassau Stakes provided arguably the race of the season with Ouija Board short heading Alexander Goldrun in a thriller.
Posted on 02 Aug 2007 by Tony
Market Forces in HQ success
MARKET FORCES powered to the second success of her career when landing a 15f handicap at Newmarket today.
Posted on 28 Jul 2007 by Tony
Back to back victories for Tempelstern!
Yesterday Tempelstern returned to the winners enclosure for the second time in a month.
Posted on 27 Jul 2007 by Tony
Light Shift pleases in Limekilns workout
OAKS WINNER Light Shift was her usual fluent self in a solid piece of work on the Newmarket gallops this morning.
Posted on 25 Jul 2007 by Tony
Passage Of Time gallops - news on Multidimensional
PASSAGE OF Time, whose last race was in the Epsom Oaks at the start of June, made a welcome return to faster work today as she had her regular exercise rider Shane Fetherstonhaugh for company.
Posted on 25 Jul 2007 by Tony
Cecil assembles Goodwood team
HENRY CECIL expects to have several runners at Glorious Goodwood, which begins on Tuesday July 31.
Posted on 25 Jul 2007 by Tony
Light Shift all set for Irish Classic tilt
LIGHT SHIFT will bid to give trainer Henry Cecil his second Oaks success of the year when she contests the Irish Oaks at The Curragh on Sunday.
Posted on 13 Jul 2007 by Tony
Tranquil Tiger produces career best
TRANQUIL TIGER gave trainer Henry Cecil a July Festival winner when resolutely galloping to glory in the Bahrain Trophy today.
Posted on 12 Jul 2007 by Tony