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Cityscape’s stats: he’s one of the best in Britain

Cityscape’s exceptional ability to sire high-class horses shines through in a new table published by the Thoroughbred Stallion Guide, 2021. In a list leading sires of Stakes winners 2018-20 – useful as it shows the…

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Schiaparelli’s chase winners to the fore

Schiaparelli enjoyed an excellent weekend with three winners in steeplechases at Doncaster, Bangor and Ffos Las. Enry Iggins got the ball rolling on Friday when recording his third victory and first over fences under rules…

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Tea Time On Mars strikes for Schiaparelli

Tea Time On Mars became the latest winner over fences for Schiaparelli, a day after the chase victory of Enry Iggins at Bangor. Trained by Sue Gardner and ridden by her daughter Lucy, the eight-year-old…

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Thyme Hill returns victorious in G2 Long Walk Hurdle

Ahead of an exciting weekend of action, it was wonderful to see the Overbury-bred Thyme Hill return in great style at Newbury to win the G2 Ladbrokes Long Distance Hurdle. One of the outstanding novice…

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Overbury Stud To Sponsor Alice Stevens

Overbury Stud is delighted to be sponsoring amateur rider Alice Stevens and we look forward to following her progress in point-to-points and hunter chases throughout the season. Now 22, Alice was the champion lady novice…

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Ronald Pump back in G1 Hatton’s Grace Hurdle

Schiaparelli’s high-class son Ronald Pump returns to Grade 1 action this weekend in the Hatton’s Grace Hurdle at Fairyhouse, in which he will face the unbeaten Honeysuckle. The British-bred seven-year-old has proved to be a…

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Our stud fees: reductions for 2021

Simon Sweeting, manager of Overbury Stud, has reined in the stud fees for several of his stallions ahead of the 2021 season. Ardad (who has stood three seasons at £6,500) and Cityscape (previously at £5,000) will…

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Kayf Tara and Overbury star at TBA NH Awards

COVID-19 restrictions may have forced the TBA’s National Hunt Awards to be delayed and then held online but this did not stop Overbury Stud from making its presence felt during an evening celebrating the best…

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Kayf Tara filly fetches £130,000 at Goffs UK

Though Kayf Tara has now been officially retired from covering duties, we still have plenty of his young stock to look forward to on the racecourse in the years to come and his current crop…

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