Monday 20th of May 2024

The Bloodstock Blogger

The Bloodstock Blogger: Part 13

The Bloodstock Blogger, Sophie Buckley, fills us in on all the action at Culworth Grounds including stallion nominations, the longest foal watch ever and new management systems

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The Bloodstock Blogger: Part 12

The Bloodstock Blogger, Sophie Buckley reflects on a very successful 2017 and talks about the exciting changes at Culworth Grounds as the foaling season fast approaches.

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Sophie Buckley: First win, sales countdown & film crews

It’s all go at Culworth Grounds as Sophie Buckley celebrates her first win plus there’s hours of yearling prep and an encounter with a film crew

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The Bloodstock Blogger: Part 10

The Bloodstock Blogger, Sophie Buckley talks about prepping the yearlings to give them the winning edge and not being afraid to take on the big boys in the showing world.

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Foals, kamikaze yearlings and Havana Gold excitement at Royal Ascot

Sophie Buckley chats to TGP’s Racing columnist, Vanessa Ryle, ahead of a busy week at Royal Ascot with excitement building over Havana Gold’s progeny and shares the latest news from Culworth Grounds

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The Bloodstock Blogger: Part 8

Sophie Buckley talks last minute stallion nominations, the power of twitter, yearling pep talks and exciting times ahead as Culworth Grounds expands!

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The Bloodstock Blogger: Part 7

A very busy but successful couple of months’ horse shopping, building a business based on furry lottery tickets and juggling the spreadsheet-hooked husband!

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The Bloodstock Blogger: Part 6

Pre-sales anxiety, the big day itself and a spot of OCD make for a positive pinhooking debut for Sophie Buckley, The Bloodstock Blogger, at the Book 2 Sales

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The Bloodstock Blogger : Part 5

Bloodstock Blogger Sophie has been viewing some of the finest horse flesh around, whilst eating lobster and drinking champagne…clearly the July Sale Darley stallion parade is the place to be.

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The Bloodstock Blogger: Swapping ‘dirties’ for dresses

The Gaitpost’s Bloodstock Blogger, Sophie Buckley, jumped at the chance to swap her everyday riding gear for a Personal Shopping session at Bicester Village to help prepare her wardrobe for a busy summer of racing fixtures.

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The Bloodstock Blogger : Part 4

One night stands, disappointment for the RAINING Windsor Champion and dreaming big, it’s all go for the Bloodstock Blogger, Sophie Buckley

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The Bloodstock Blogger : Part 3

In the countdown to the Dubai World Cup, Sophie Buckley, goes racing at Meydan and ponders the question: is bigger really better?

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The Bloodstock Blogger: Part 2

Choosing stallions, stud envy and building the business: our Bloodstock Blogger, Sophie Buckley, shares her latest plans for Culworth Grounds

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The Bloodstock Blogger: Part One

We are delighted to welcome Sophie Buckley to The Gaitpost as our Bloodstock Blogger as she shares the ups and downs of setting up her new bloodstock operation

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