ROGER CURTIS

First winner - Hello Georgie (1986)

Nearly 300 winners trained

Moved to Lambourn in 1997

Previously based at New Lodge (Carshalton), Ermyn Lodge (Epsom) & New Lodge (again)

Autumn morning and second lot cruise up the Long Hedge gallop

THE REST OF THE TEAM

Dawn Gibbs (below, sharing post-race banter with Elegant Olive)

Declan Behan

Bob Carson

Pauline Carson

Kelly Sutton

Sandra Stankova

plus often witnessed riding out

Mark Grant (below)

Hadden Frost

The Next Generation (guaranteed nothing to do with Star Trek)

Jos - has been riding out when school commitments permit

Ned - started pony racing in Spring, with De De and William, and had some wins, the new season beckons

Capella - engaged in a battle of wits with her stroppy pony