Cover Profile - Andreas Wöhler
Top German trainer Andreas Wöhler first featured in these columns ten years ago, but his career has reached such new heights with his victories in two of the world´s most iconic races—Ascot´s King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes in July 2013 with Novellist, and the Melbourne Cup in November 2014 with Protectionist—that he is certainly worth a second look now.
Trainer on the Up - Super Swede, Jessica Long
Jessica Long has only been training for five or six years but her pedigree (she is the daughter of Swedish trainer Caroline Stromberg) speaks volumes, with recent victory at Jägerso, with home-bred Berling victorious in the Swedish Open Mile, followed by Volatile’s terrific 3rd place in the Dubai Cornwallis Stakes at Newmarket this October. Both horses were her first British runners, Berling being entered in the Darley Stakes the same day.
Cover Profile - Guillermo Arizkorreta
In eight years with a licence, Guillermo Arizkorreta has been Spain’s champion trainer three times and has his sights set on a prime international target.
Equine Products UK - Trainer on the up - Harry Fry
After four years working as assistant to champion National Hunt trainer Paul Nicholls, Harry Fry took the plunge and set up his own operation with the backing of his mentor and landlord Richard Barber in 2012.
The definitive profile of Criquette Head-Maarek
Frances J. Karon visits the home of Criquette Head-Maarek and learns how and why she became France's First Lady of racing. From the foal that started her on the road to great success to her love of Treve, Criquette talks about her family and why she likes to keep training simple.
Equine Products UK - Patrick Prendergast - Trainer on the up
Equine Products' Transvite Power & Paste is regularly used by trainer Patrick Prendergast. Here, Patrick shares a few words of wisdom with us.
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THIS ARTICLE FIRST APPEARED IN EUROPEAN TRAINER - ISSUE 46
Yogi Breisner - taking racehorses back to school
Emma Berry speaks to Yogi Breisner about his work within the racing world and why he has helped many racehorses get that one step ahead in the jumping game.
Brian Kavanagh - a man with his finger on the pulse of racing
The CEO of Horse Racing Ireland also happens to be chairman of the European & Mediterranean Horseracing Federation (EMHF) and the vice chairman of the International Federation of Horseracing Authorities (IFHA). He's a busy man but gave an insight into his hectic world to Lissa Oliver.
Brian Meehan - The Master of Manton
The 2,500-acre Manton House Estate in Manton, Wiltshire, could easily dwarf – physically and historically – any trainer bold enough to take it on.
Relative Values - Edward and Eoin Harty
When he was 17 years old and in the breeding program at Irish National Stud in County Kildare, Eoin (pronounced “Owen”) Harty, a fifth-generation horseman, couldn’t wait for the arrival of racing magazines from America.
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Equine Products UK - Trainer on the Up - Alan McCabe
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Relative values - the Clement brothers
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THIS ARTICLE FIRST APPEARED IN - EUROPEAN TRAINER - ISSUE 43
Lennart 'Junior' Reuterskiöld, Sweden's man of the moment
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Jim Bolger - the master of Coolcullen
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THIS ARTICLE FIRST APPEARED IN - EUROPEAN TRAINER MAGAZINE - ISSUE 42
Laurent Viel - Rise of a French National Hunt racing star
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THIS ARTICLE FIRST APPEARED IN - EUROPEAN TRAINER - ISSUE 41