News - Gallop Racing

Brewing up a Storm

May 19, 2017

Flat racing is back in York and the Dante Festival did not disappoint. The first day proved to be a soggy one, but no amount of rain would dampen the Gallop Racing spirits. Al Qahwa would be first out over the Knavesmire and his first for Gallop - and...

Farewell Fattsota

May 9, 2017

We are sorry to announce the death of Fattsota who passed away after a short illness. Fattsota was a top class flat horse for both Marco Botti and David O'Meara reaching a rating of 112 and winning over £150,000 in prize money. He excelled when jumping...

Off to a Flying Start

May 2, 2017

May bank holiday weekend saw the Gallop Racing team take on the 2:45 Visit The Start Today Maiden Stakes at Thirsk. Trainer, David O'Meara commented that Muscika would benefit from the run out to kick off the three year olds season. Tracking the leaders...

Horsing Around

Apr 26, 2017

At Gallop Racing, we pride ourselves on being the last ones standing, win or lose. We race to win at all times, but the party doesn’t stop at the post. We’ll carry on strong like Yorkshire folk should. You’ll often find at least a couple of members in their natural...

O’Meara Stables Visit

Apr 24, 2017

One of the greatest joys of Gallop racehorse ownership, aside from the success, is paying a visit to trainer, David O’Meara’s Yard. Gallop Racing owners were treated to an all access, behind the scenes look into David’s facilities, team, and of course the horses!...