Enjoy our differences. Not simply an opportunity to "follow every one of the horses owned by the Club" but also experience real shared racehorse ownership - and all that comes with true ownership - at the low cost of £795 all in for 3 years' Club membership!
Free access to your horses, gallops and trainer plus owners' badges at the races (on every occasion you want to go!)
Enjoy the owners' and trainers' paddock and winners' enclosure - as an owner (not a number) with a small, exclusive, personalised, non-profit making and non-commercial but hugely professional and successful nationwide collective ownership group.
See our testimonials and Gallery to get a real feel of what we are about.
No newsletters - instead much better - a daily updated on-line members' section!
Genuinely "be in the know." 31/7/08 - Pips Assertive Way sent out by SMS at 11AM to Club members at 18/1 SportingBet.`Winning SP 8/1. Option to buy into a "low cost" partnership horse with keep from just £22 per month.
JOIN THE 2009 CLUB NOW. WHILE YOU CAN, AS MEMBERSHIP IS NOW CAPPED AT 100 MEMBERS WITH A WAITING LIST THEREAFTER, AND WE CURRENTLY HAVE 98 MEMBERS.
SPECIAL OFFER UNTIL CHRISTMAS 2008 - AS PRESENTS FOR THE LAST 2 PLACES - £765.
6 CLUB WINNERS AND 47 FRAME PERFORMANCES IN 2007/8 TO-DATE WITH LOTS MORE TO COME. IF YOU ARE A RACING ENTHUSIAST, PLEASE JOIN US!
Kestrel Cross (Noel Fehily up) at Ludlow (13/11/08), keen to get on with it!
Club Membership
Do you want a closer involvement in racehorse ownership?
Come down the trainers' yards (even before you join!) - when you want, you'll be made welcome - and see the Club horses power up the gallops, or schooled over hurdles.
Drink champagne in the Owners' room at the racecourse.
Club members were doing that recently at Stratford (31st July 2008), Newbury (13/4/08 2nd - champagne all 3 places at Newbury!), Stratford (27/10/07), Folkestone (22/8/07), Warwick (12/7/07), Hereford (11/4/07) & Guernsey (7/5/07.) Join us for the next occasion - very soon (likely to be this week)!
- Our track record: Group 1 Racing Club long established
- Very successful, look at our recent visits in 2007 to the winners' enclosure - 32 times.
- Racehorse Ownership
- NOT JUST A SOCIAL INVOLVEMENT.
- 41 winners & 151 placed horses to-date in Group 1 Racing's distinctive red & yellow colours, on the Flat & over hurdles, including in GROUP & LISTED RACES
- Club delighted to be associated with shrewd trainer Tony Carroll, with 240 winners 2003-2007, has a new purpose built training establishment at Cropthorne, Worcs with which to launch his next step up in training winners. Tony has already trained 25 Flat winners so-far in 2008.
- Tony has lots of runners, so there's "selectively" good information available. View this week's 5 day entries for Tony's yard.
- MEMBERSHIP OF THIS RACING CLUB IS THE "HOTTEST" TICKET IN TOWN.
Benefits
- A numerically small personalised club
- Online Members' section via web-site with a near daily up-date of gallop watching information, schooling, planned race entries and current race prospects for the horses you OWN, better than any weekly newsletter could ever be!
- A good string of Club horses, which generally is added to by one new acquisition each year. Join us at the Auction Sales when we acquire the next!
- You're not one of the masses - you're one of the owners. Drink champagne free in the Owners Room at the racecourse.
- Owner's badge at each race where you want to attend, as often as you like. No ballots, no last minute phone calls necessary.
- Visit the stables and watch the Club horses on the gallops whenever you like.
- Lots of Club runners nationwide with good chances. View this week's 5 day entries for the Club's horses.
- Meet the trainers, meet the top jockeys we employ.
- Join our enthusiastic Club members over and over again at the racecourse.
- Join the trainer and jockey in the owner's paddock at the racecourse, be in the know!
- Organised club racing trips, once or twice a year, to offshore tracks. Our latest trip was to Guernsey on Bank Holiday Monday May 7th where our trainer took 4 horses and we had 2 winners including Club horse Flashing Floozie!
- You join a non-commercial non-profit making society, where 100% of the funds go towards the buying and training of the Club horses.
- The structure is that you become a shareholder in a limited liability company with a share certificate of ownership. There is no VAT charged on a Club share, 100% of funds go towards buying and training the Club horses! All Club horses run under the banner of Group 1 Racing (1994) Ltd.
- The InsideInfo SMS service is bundled in free of charge to Club members.
Membership Term
JOIN NOW! 3 years membership of the Group 1 Racing 2009 Club (runs to Dec. 2011) - for just £795 - (or an S.O. facility is available)
Low cost partnership shares also available with keep from just £22 per month.
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SATURDAY 25 October 2008
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| Pips Assertive Way runs another "gutsy" performance at her favourite track, 2nd at Stratford. Click here to view the race.
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THURSDAY 23 October 2008
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| Group 1 Racing acquire Kestrel Cross (IRE). Winner of the Irish Cambridgeshire, the Goffs Challenge and £150,000. A top hurdling prospect for 2008-2009.
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THURSDAY 21 August 2008
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Robbmaa, still backward, shows his potential in dire ground, 4th in a Class 3 juvenile novice hurdle at Stratford with 2 previous 2nd's in rear.
Click here to view the race.
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SATURDAY 12 July 2008
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The Group 1 Racing Club has been granted a small lotteries license and will raise circa £200,000 per annum for the Club to buy and fund the training of Listed and Group Class horses, as with Linpac West in the past.
The Club will also raise several thousand pounds for Racing Charities, the 1st being Greatwood Caring for Retired Racehorses.
Click here for details of the 1st raffle.
If you would like to purchase some raffle tickets, please use the contact form and paypal or cheque and we will post them to you. Good luck!
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WEDNESDAY 25 June 2008
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Lordship, now 2nd in a tough Class 4 H'cap over 1 mile at Carlisle in soft ground. He
schooled well last year, Winter hurdling looms large!
To see the Carlisle result Click here
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1st May 2008
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Group 1 Racing are now sponsored by Hydrex. Hydrex also sponsor rally cars, rally cross and superbikes.
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SATURDAY 19 April 2008
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Tony Carroll hosted the 2008 Group 1 Racing AGM attended by 30 Club members. Even the light rain couldn't dampen the enthusiasm.
Followed by lunch at the New Inn, Cropthorne.
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MONDAY 14 April 2008
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In conjunction with ITV Channel 3 & 4, Win a share in racehorse Kinkeel (IRE). This COMPETITION is advertised on ITV and Channel 4 109, indexed from 108, ITV 350/351 (commercial) and ITV digital 688 and C4 digital 968.
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THURSDAY 7 February 2008
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Gouranga, a stunning performance, by-passing the dolled off 2nd last, an unlucky 2nd at 50/1. Click here to view the race.
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WEDNESDAY 31 October 2007
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The Club buys Robbmaa FR at Tattersalls H-I-T Sales for 10,000 guineas. Points of View just behind him at Warwick (2/10/07) has since won 2 races RPR of 86 and still has a Derby entry!!
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SATURDAY 27 October 2007
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Pips Assertive Way an effortless 7 length Stratford winner at 9/4 fav. That's the way to bring up winner number 40! Click here to see the result. Click here to view the race.
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THURSDAY 16 August 2007
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Lordship back on track, 3rd at Folkestone, Racing Post's comment is "more to come now." How right they were! Click here to see the result. Click here to view the race.
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MONDAY 13 August 2007
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Pips Assertive Way 2nd at Stratford, lands the EW money, but runs into one lined up, bought in for 12,000 guineas! Click here to see the result.Click here to view the race.
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SUNDAY 12 August 2007
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Flashing Floozie 2nd of 11 (carrying 10st 10lb) beaten 1/2L at Les Landes Click here to see the result.
Click here to see the pics.
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SUNDAY 15 July 2007
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Lordship 3rd in heavy at Haydock Park. Click here to see the result.
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THURSDAY 12 July 2007
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Lordship wins effortlessly at Warwick, gets an RPR of 69! Click here to see the result.
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FRIDAY 29th June 2007
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Flashing Floozie 2nd at Les Landes, Jersey 7lb out of h'cap! Click here to see the result.
Next runs Sunday 15/7 Les Landes. Join now and spend a week-end in sunny Jersey!
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SUNDAY 24th June 2007
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Lordship 2nd at Warwick. Click here to see the result.
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18th February 2007
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Our classy latest acquisition 3-Y-O Lordship (IRE) (half brother to Group Class horse Kings Point) has started work at Tony Carroll's yard. Highly regarded, he still holds a Derby (6/07) entry but now gelded can't run! Come and see him on the gallops!
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4th February 2007
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Our trainer Tony Carroll demonstrates he is moving up a notch with a £30k added hurdle race winner in Forthright
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3rd January 2007
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Mattie Batchelor describes Club horse Kinkeel's jumping as "simply awesome" after his narrowist of defeats at Wetherby beaten a neck.
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3rd December 2006
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On her first outing for the Group 1 Racing (2007) Club, Gouranga placed 4th in a £20k added Class 2 juvenile hurdle - improvement expected with experience from her Warwick run.
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Group 1 Racing - make a new addition to the string at the Newmarket H-I-T Sales - Gouranga - a classy NH bred filly to go novice hurdling.
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30th March 2006
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Kinkeel has a bright future over fences - today 2nd in a Class 4 £10,000 added Novice Handicap Chase, as a result of jumping impeccably around Wincanton
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19th November 2004
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Group 1 Racing - new addition to the string "Be Wise Girl"
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Trainers
Our trainer Tony Carroll
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Contact us
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