Oliver Cole, the Whatcombe handler's son and assistant, said: "He's got an entry at Epsom on Monday but the horse has got to work well on Friday and we've got to be happy with him. "He hasn't done anything wrong at home, though, and he seems to be back ...
Paul Cole's injury-plagued colt has been sidelined since he won the Darley Stakes at Newmarket last autumn, but is close to a return. The Official Gatwick Parking Conditions Stakes over a mile and a quarter at Epsom is the preferred starting point ...
So far the Save Open Spaces (SOS) group has raised £118,670 through public donations and pledges, to buy 34-acre fields at Whatcombe. This includes a £35,000 pledge from Frome Town Council. The fields were put up for auction last June and although ...
The group has six months to come up with £290,000 to buy 54 acres of meadow at Whatcombe on the outskirts of the town centre. So far over £65,000 has been raised in pledges from the local community and the town now has until February 2015 to raise the ...
The nineties were the golden period in the Whatcombe trainer's 45-year career. Two thirds of his 21 Royal Ascot winners came in that decade and, in 1991, Generous's victories in the Derby and King George propelled him to the very top of his profession.