Talking horses: Lucinda Russell
Fresh from Cheltenham success with Corach Rambler, Helen Sharp talks to Lucinda Russell about her way with thoroughbreds and why the eye is still the greatest tool in racing
www.theirishfield.ieI can help with current information, but I don’t have live access right now. Here’s what’s known about Lucinda Russell and Arlary House Stables up to recent public coverage:
- Arlary House Stables is Lucinda Russell’s training operation, based in the Perth area of Scotland, and she has long operated with Michael Scudamore joining the licence and Peter Scudamore assisting .[4]
- Russell trained notable performers including One For Arthur (Grand National winner 2017) and Corach Rambler (Cheltenham Grand Festival winner 2023), with ongoing success at major jump meetings .[5]
- In 2024 she reached a milestone of 1,000 career winners, celebrated at Kelso, highlighting the stability and growth of her stable over decades .[7]
- Features and interviews in industry outlets (e.g., The Irish Field, Mirror) profile her training philosophy, stable operations at Arlary House, and plans to continue expanding the team and racing prospects .[1][8]
- Media appearances (e.g., Racing TV, This Racing Life) provide behind-the-scenes looks at Arlary House Stables and its joint-licence arrangements with Michael Scudamore, illustrating the collaborative model of her operation .[9]
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