Alan King Alan King
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Overview
On 1 June 2000 Alan moved to Barbury Castle, which has since been improved and expanded in the quest for more winners. He has also made Barbury Castle into a home for his family. Alan met his wife, Rachel, when they both worked for the ‘Duke’ and they were married in Antigua in 1997. They have a son Henry and a daughter Georgia.
He has trained to date, 1663 NH winners, 379 Flat winners and 33 Festival winners here at Barbury Castle Stables. Most recent renowned stable stars include Trueshan and Edwardstone.
He is supported by a great team, Head Lads – Paul Johnston, Assistants – Dan Horsford and Robin Smith, Travelling Team – Mark White, Cheryl Binner & Sarah Burness and a great backroom team.
Facilities and access
- Majority accessible for wheelchairs / mobility scooters
- Toilet facilities
- Drinking water
- Parking available
- Refreshments available
- There will be a catering van serving breakfast/lunch items