The 9 year old chaser returned to form despite his saddle slipping early in the two and a half mile chase. With fewer fences owing to low sun, Shane maintained his balance on the insecure tack to come from well back after the last fence, winning in the final strides for owner Einsley Harries.
Fame And Fun wins over fences at Fontwell
The 8 year old, recruited from the Paul Nicholls yard last autumn, made light of the heavy ground and top weight, with an improved front-running performance under Sean Bowen, running out a comfortable winner in the 2m 5fs chase for owner Heddwyn Jones
Siberian Star’s return to fences brings a win at Catterick
The 10 year old justified his long trip north to Catterick with success in the 3 mile conditional jockeys’ chase. Back over the larger obstacles after almost three years, he was given a patient ride by our stable conditional, Shane, who roused him to a powerful finish from the last fence to win nicely for […]
Prestigious Welsh Racing Awards for the stable
Peter & Mickey Bowen have been named NH Trainers of the year at the Welsh Horse Racing Awards with Sean Bowen NH Jockey of the year, and our mare Flying Fortune given a special recognition award for her hurdling successes. Congratulations to all the winners, and to all of the team at Yet-Y-Rhug.
Lady Harriett lands her first career win over hurdles at Ffos Las
The 5 year old mare, a narrow runner-up at Cartmel in August, scooted clear from the second last in the two and a half miler, for a decisive 7 length victory for owner Steven Matthews, and a treble on the day for in-form rider Sean Bowen
Lermoos Legend wins over fences for the 7th time
The consistent 9-y-o chaser, placed in 22 of his 37 chases, was back over two miles for another Ffos Las success, three years after his chasing hat-track at the track. He travelled strongly into the race under Sean Bowen, benefitting from his nearest rivals departing to leave him a comfortable winner for owner Jonathan Martin