“People may say they aren’t there for the racing, and to be honest, that might be true on that specific day, but they may come to see the entertainment that is on and then come back another time as they enjoyed the day as a whole, which brings more people into horse racing for the future.”Ĭurrently operating at his Ravenswell Farm base in Withington, Cheltenham, the Limerick-born trainer secured 128 winners last season (April 2021 – April 2022), a personal best for the yard, with 35 of those successes coming in this four-month summer period. ![]() “At somewhere like Worcester, they’ve had a few bands playing after racing recently and I’m all for that as this caused the course to be packed, creating a great atmosphere for the competitive racing on offer. “Whether it’s £24 or £34, I still think a day at the races is great value compared to a football match. “I’m a huge advocate for summer jump racing as it’s competitive racing and there is plenty on offer for people to come and see,” said the 49-year-old.
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