Posted in Berts Horses, Big Paddy on Feb 3rd, 2009 1 Comment »
Big Paddy died on Saturday night - he was put down after one of his intestines burst. Colic might sound like a bit of indigestion but it’s a very serious condition - I’ve had three horses go down with it now and only one of them survived. It’s a blow, and a terrible blow to [...]
Posted in Berts Horses, Big Paddy, Theophrastus on Feb 1st, 2009 5 Comments »
It was a truly depressing day today. Nick Gifford rang late on with three pieces of bad news.
Killaghy Castle had a fatal fall at Sandown. He was a lovely horse and a great prospect and I was very sad to hear this news.
Theophrastus is injured and is a highly unlikely runner for tomorrow. It’s been one [...]
