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.
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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
Holokea wins on hurdles debut at Southwell
The promising 5 year old, already a bumper winner in the summer, stayed on well over the three miles under James Bowen going clear from the last for owners Miss Jayne and Gwyn Brace
With great sadness we confirm the loss of Francky Du Berlais – twice the winner of Market Rasen’s Summer Plate in ’21 & ’22, he won the latest of his 10 career wins, earning £200k plus from over 60 starts just two weeks ago. A much-loved stable legend, our thoughts are with owner Roddy Owen.
Flying Fortune wins the iconic Persian War novices hurdle at Chepstow
“A race I always wanted to win” said Peter Bowen after the progressive 5 y-o mare, bought as a foal by Sean and James, romped home under James Bowen to land a valuable four-timer. It was a rare triumph for a mare against the “boys” in the famous Class 1 race, taking her winnings over […]
