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May was an excellent month for the Scudamore yard, with 4 winners. It began with Ambrose Princess on the 12th at Newton Abbot, then Gleann An Sagart on the 22nd at Stratford, Copper Sound at Hexham on the 26th, and 2 days later Ambrose Princess again... [Read More] |
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Simpson-Daniel & Scudamore Racing had their first winner yesterday at Stratford. Gleann An Sagart won by 4 1/2 lengths with Tom... [Read More] |
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NAME:
MELANIE PARRY
ROLE:
Secretary
STARTED:
April '06
PROFILE:
Mel was born and brought up in Prestatyn, North Wales. She graduated from The Univesity of Aberystwyth in 2004 with a BSc(Hons) in Zoology. She moved to the Ross On Wye Area in April 2006 to look for a ‘proper job’ to use her degree, but ended up working for the Scudamores!! Which she loves! Outside work, Mel rides her own horse Maisie (Maisemore) who used to be in training at Eccleswall Court, and is enjoying giving show jumping a go at local shows. Mel lives in Redmarley with her dog Harry Parry.
HORSES AT WORK:
Mel’s all time favourite horse is Jacksons Pier, who she looks after and rides, but since working here has also enjoyed looking after Espoir Du Bocage, Arumun, Graham’s Girl, Sail And Return, Dark Energy and Chandlers Cross. Favorite rides currently include Graham's Girl, Finzi, Beauchamp Prince and anything safe! Oh and Waynesworld, although he's not always very safe!!
BEST MOMENTS IN RACING:
Michael’s first win; Directa’s Digger.
Finzi winning the Southern National at Fontwell in 2007.
Heltornic winning the Red Square Vodka Gold Cup at Haydock. |
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| National News... |
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Sea The Stars produces another superb display to win the Group One Eclipse Stakes at Sandown Park and secure a hat-trick of famous victories. |
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Leading trainer Nicky Henderson is fined a record £40,000 and will be unable to race horses for three months after being found guilty of doping. |
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Wednesday's meeting at Worcester is abandoned after one race due to a shortage of on-course water for horses. |
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Fame And Glory romps home in the Irish Derby to give trainer Aidan O'Brien a record seventh win in the race. |
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Mick Channon's Som Tala (16-1) won Newcastle's big Flat racing prize, the John Smith's Northumberland Plate. |
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Michael Bell's 20-1 shot Art Connoisseur causes a major upset by winning the Golden Jubilee Stakes on the fifth day at Royal Ascot. |
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Leading trainer Nicky Henderson could face a ban from horse racing after one of the horses he trained for the Queen failed a drugs test. |
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Barry Hills' Ghanaati sweeps aside the opposition to win the Coronation Stakes on day four at Royal Ascot. |
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Yeats records an unprecedented fourth victory at the Gold Cup at Royal Ascot. |
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A Welsh trainer and owner double-act rode into racing's history books by claiming the first winner at the new Ffos Las racecourse in South Wales. |
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