News - Gallop Racing

Farewell To Lakota Sioux

Oct 19, 2023

Lakota Sioux our star filly, winner of the G3 Sweet Solera, has been sold to new connections Denford Stud for 2023 season. We wish her and them well and are delighted she stays in training with Charlie Johnston. She gave all syndicate members some memorable days at...

First International Success in Baden Baden

Oct 19, 2023

Carolina Reaper gave us our 1st International success winning the G3 at Baden Baden. Despite the track not suiting, she came from the back and just managed to get up to the line. This memorable day was made by the hospitality we were shown by our German host who...

FIRMAMENT IN DUBAI

Feb 10, 2020

Firmament is currently enjoying a successful spell in Dubai at the 2020 carnival. He justified the decision to send the 8yr old out there with an excellent 2nd in his first run, picking up 20k in prize money. Second time out he was luckless in running, turning for...

C-MAC delivers Gallop August treble

Aug 21, 2018

Apprentice Connor McGovern is fast making a name for himself in Northern Racing circles. Luckily for us, he is based with David O'Meara so we have no trouble securing his services. Over the first week in August, 'C-MAC' or 'The McGoverner' as we like to call him,...

And They’re Off……………..

May 1, 2018

I know the weather feels like the middle of the jump season but the flat season is at last fully under way. The Gallop team are off to a flying start and despite the fact last week we had 3 seconds all horses are running well and look promising for the rest of the...

GALLOP OPEN DAY – 10th MARCH

Feb 23, 2018

We are pleased to announce our 2nd Gallop Racing Open Day on the 10th March 11am start at Willow Farm {David O'Meara's yard}. A chance to view the Gallop string as they work on the gallops, meet other owners and the O'Meara team. Please contact Richard on 07710 010643...

Faith in Firmament

Oct 20, 2017

Saturday's Qipco British Champions Day will see the return of the Gallop Racing team to Ascot as Firmament has been declared to run in the 4:30 Balmoral Handicap. Across the same distance at last years QIPCO Champions Day, a late effort from Yuften squeezed...

Ascot F-Bombs

Jul 17, 2017

We are hoping to cause a stir at Ascot this Saturday by dropping a couple of F-Bombs!! First up, Firmament. Yes, we are aiming high in the Group 2 summer mile, but its a course he loves, he's in great form and it's worth a shot. Our second F-Bomb of the...

Looking Ahead

Jul 6, 2017

Well done to racing manager, Richard Walker and co-owner of Muscika, Stu Graham with their York winner, Jacbequick. Could it be a magic Monday with Muscika up at Ayr and Me Before You making her much anticipated debut at Ripon! Hoping Dandyleekie will come back to...

Muscika on Song at Ayr

Jun 8, 2017

Muscika took on older horses for the first time and continued his development with an impressive victory at Ayr in the 0-85 Class 4 6F. The front two pulled well clear, and despite still showing his greenness, Muscika is a horse of much potential. Assistant trainer...