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Lightning Spear and Tom

22 Aug 2025

Spear filly hits target for seventh time

Spear filly hits target for seventh time Lightning Spear’s daughter Royal Velvet recorded the seventh victory of her career in a heritage handicap at York yesterday. What an advert she has been for her sire, who stands at Tweenhills alongside Kameko. ...
Royal Velvet

21 Jul 2025

Velvet secures sixth smooth success for Spear

Lightning Spear’s stunning daughter Royal Velvet recorded an incredible sixth win on July 12 when landing a 0-100 handicap at Newmarket for trainer William Knight, jockey William Buick and owner-breeder Mrs Susie Hartley.Royal Velvet has been an amaz ...
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17 Oct 2024

Impressive 2yo filly winner for Lightning Spear

Lightning Spear’s juvenile daughter Carthweel had a real spring in her step when an all-the-way winner at Kempton on Wednesday evening for trainer Dylan Cunha and jockey Rhys Clutterbuck. After being sent off 4/1 over 5f for her debut – and showing a ...
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22 Sep 2024

Sixth win of year for Lightning Spear 3yo

Atlantic Gamble again flew the flag for Lightning Spear as a stallion when winning his sixth handicap of the year on Saturday. Lightning Spear’s son Atlantic Gamble has been extremely progressive this season, completing a 4-timer at Kempton in July a ...
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22 Feb 2024

Spear filly carries famous colours to victory

Lightning Spear filly Avon Light got off the mark in cosy fashion last night for trainers William Muir and Chris Grassick and owners Helena Springfield Ltd, perhaps more well known as her breeders, Meon Valley Stud. Much like her sire, 4yo Avon Light ...
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01 Feb 2024

Lightning Spear winner doubles up

David Simcock trained Lightning Spear to win multiple big races and struck again with his son Charlie’s Choice at Kempton on Wednesday afternoon. The 4yo was born, raised, and grazed at Tweenhills. Charlie’s Choice had won a 9.5f Wolverhampton handic ...