It has been a great privilege to work with some lovely horses that have given us some memorable days on the racecourse. Here are some of our favourites:
Penny Mint was a great servant in James Eustace’s first season. She won the prestigious Colman’s of Norwich Nursery at Newmarket, which was the most valuable nursery in Europe at the time. She really helped to put James Eustace on the.... Read
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Philidor was a great flag bearer in James Eustace’s early years as a trainer. The highlight of his career was winning the Schweppes Golden Mile Handicap at Glorious Goodwood as a 4 year old. He loved Goodwood and won there in 3 consecutive seasons..... Read
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Refuse to Lose won the Royal Hunt Cup at Royal Ascot to give James Eustace his first winner at the Royal meeting. He was also placed in the same race the following year and won the Crocker Bulteel Handicap at Ascot on Diamond Day. He was also James.... Read
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Midyan Blue came very close to winning the Ebor at York in 1995. He was beaten by the shortest of short heads. He really loved York and ran his best races on this track. He won a big handicap there at the May meeting. He was a bargain buy, costing.... Read
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Rapscallion is Orcadian’s older brother and gave James Eustace his first group winner. He won 4 consecutive races as a 2 year old cumulating in the Group 3 Horris Hill Stakes at.... Read
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Salute was a great flag bearer for the yard’s syndicate, Blue Peter Racing. He was bought in their first season and won the Blaydon Nursery at Newcastle as a 2 year old. This race was the most valuable nursery in Europe that year. He gave many first.... Read
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Welcome Stranger has been a great servant to the yard for the last 3 seasons. On official ratings he improved from a rating of 60 at the beginning of his 3 year old career to a highest rating of 107 as a 5 year old, a total rise of 47 pounds. He won.... Read
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ORCADIAN has been a flag-bearer for the last four seasons. He has a great record both on the flat and over hurdles with a particular liking for Newbury under both codes! His finest moment on the flat was when winning the St. Simon Stakes (Group 3).... Read
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RUBY WINE (pictured far right, alongside WELCOME STRANGER, left and ORCADIAN, centre) was a home-bred filly owned by Rachel Wilson, bred and reared at her and her husband Richard's Hockham Lodge Stud. She was from a fine, middle distance/staying.... Read
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James Eustace
Park Lodge Stables,
Park Lane,
Newmarket,
Suffolk
CB8 8AX