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Our Friends in the North: Series of stable tours for 2020 including Richard Fahey, Mark Johnston and David O'Meara

By Sporting Life

Horse Racing

Sun April 26, 2020 · 5y ago

Don't miss our series of northern stable tours for the 2020 Flat season, featuring Mark Johnston, Richard Fahey, Karl Burke and David O'Meara.

We spoke to the leading trainers in the north of England to see how they're coping with the current lockdown, and for a trio of horses to follow when racing finally resumes in this country.

You can also click on the images below for a full stable tour from each trainer, or assistant in the case of Charlie Johnston on behalf of his father, Mark.

Richard Fahey

Stable Star: Space Traveller
Horse to Follow: Custodian
Handicapper to Follow: Yoshimi

Space Traveller pictured winning at Royal Ascot

Mark Johnston

Stable Star: Elarqam
Horse to Follow: Visinari
Handicapper to Follow: Overwrite

Visinari could be capable of big things at three

Jedd O'Keeffe

Stable Star: Air Raid
Horse to Follow: Continental
Handicapper to Follow: Only Spoofing

Horse on the gallops at Middleham

Kevin Ryan

Stable Star: Glass Slippers

Horse to Follow: Divina Gloria

Handicapper to Follow: Bielsa

Hello Youmzain is a top-class performer for Kevin Ryan

John Quinn

Stable Star: Safe Voyage

Horse to Follow: Liberty Beach

Handicapper to Follow: Melody King

Safe Voyage is a classy operator when the mud is flying

Karl Burke

Stable Star: Lord Of The Lodge

Horse to Follow: Ainsdale

Handicapper to Follow: Jamais Assez

Living In The Past pictured winning the Sky Bet Lowther Stakes

Tim Easterby

Stable Star: Art Power
Horse to Follow: Lampang
Handicapper to Follow: Bollin Joan

Copper Knight will be back for more this season

Michael Dods

Stable Star: Dakota Gold

Horse to Follow: Pendleton

Handicapper to Follow: Tombolo

Dakota Gold in action

David O’Meara

Stable Star: Lord Glitters
Horse to Follow: Dick Datchery
Handicapper to Follow: Blonde Warrior

Lord Glitters pictured winning the Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot

Ben Haslam

Stable Star: Sandret
Horse to Follow: Sandret
Handicapper to Follow: Dream Game

Horses on their way to exercise in Middleham

Brian Ellison

Stable Star: Ahorsewithnoname

Horse to Follow: Mackem Missile

Handicapper to Follow: Fair Star

Trainer Brian Ellison (left) in discussion with Stevie Donohoe

Phillip Makin

Stable Star: Lahore

Horse to Follow: The Bell Conductor

Handicapper to Follow: Fennaan

Galloway Hills in winning action for the Makin team