Jo O'NeillJul 11, 20234 minAn Interview with Top Flat Jockey Kieran ShoemarkBeing a fan of quality dining doesn’t seem an obvious choice for a leading Flat jockey but Kieran Shoemark is a foodie, putting Indian...
Jo O'NeillJul 3, 20234 minAn Interview with Trainer Michael ScudamoreA lot of water has gone beneath the bridge since Michael Scudamore, a former professional rugby player for Ebbw Vale who never missed a...
Jo O'NeillJun 29, 20236 minJune 2023 BlogJune has been beautiful blue skies, white hawthorn blossom and golden sunshine. Continuous hot days sapping the grass of its green and...
Jo O'NeillJun 19, 20237 minAn Interview with Ex-Jockey William Kennedy‘How are you enjoying retirement?’ I asked the recently retired National Hunt jockey William Kennedy. ‘I’m not!’ he answered with a...
Jo O'NeillJun 14, 20238 minSam Trainor of the Northern Horseracing College and Racing Staff Development ProgramRacing brought Sam Trainor to North Yorkshire at the age of eighteen. Today, she’s fully ingrained in the Middleham community, initially...