King's Star shining bright

Alan King enjoyed a successful return home as he saddled Raya Star to land the Isle of Skye Blended Whisky Scottish Champion Hurdle at Ayr today.

King's Star shining bright
Sat, 21 Apr, 2012 - 19:48

Alan King enjoyed a successful return home as he saddled Raya Star to land the Isle of Skye Blended Whisky Scottish Champion Hurdle at Ayr today.

The Lanark-born trainer, who had a spell at the Cree Lodge stables across the road from the racecourse, took the opportunity to spend the weekend with his parents.

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: AyrPlace: Isle of SkyePlace: Barbury CastlePlace: WiltshirePlace: CheltenhamPlace: AscotPlace: LanarkPlace: HamiltonPlace: Cree LodgePlace: ArcadiaPlace: Cucumber RunPerson: KingPerson: Alan KingPerson: Raya StarPerson: Robert ThorntonPerson: CheltenhamPerson: Harry HastingsPerson: Paul NichollsPerson: GrandiosoPerson: Pacha Du PolderPerson: DoeslessthanmePerson: William DickiePerson: May RobertsonPerson: NichollsPerson: Ruby WalshPerson: James CowleyPerson: CowleyPerson: Graham WyliePerson: Knight ValliantPerson: WyliePerson: PaulPerson: Bene LadPerson: Brendan PowellPerson: WalshPerson: BoccianiPerson: Nicky HendersonPerson: Barry GeraghtyPerson: HendersonPerson: David PipePerson: Tom ScudamorePerson: SirPerson: Robert OgdenPerson: PipeEvent: Scotty Brand Handicap ChaseEvent: MakingEvent: Matter Handicap HurdleEvent: Weatherbys Bloodstock Insurance Novices' Handicap ChaseOrganisation: Rival D'EstruvalOrganisation: British Horseracing AuthorityOrganisation: Problema Tic
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