Steve Gollings

Steve Gollings is a racehorse trainer based is in Scamblesby, Lincolnshire.

Early career

Since 2000, the number of horses Gollings trains has risen along with the number of winners he has had. Before 2000 he had a success at the Cheltenham Festival and won several other races such as the Sea Pigeon Hurdle.

Royal Shakespeare

His best jumps horse to date came along due to the new owner in the yard, John Webb. This was Royal Shakespeare and after a successful Novice season which included 3 straight wins and a second to Brave Inca in a Grade 1 Novice Hurdle in Ireland, he was disappointing the following year.

The following year would be very different for Royal Shakespeare as he would go on to win the Order of Merit. He also gained several other new owners including Mrs D Dukes who brought him

Will He Wish which has turned out to be Gollings' best flat horse to date, winning 9 races and over £75,000 prize money. Many other successes have came along the way with horses such as Romany Prince, Salhood and Castleshane.

Current Horses

Gollings has recently announced he has received Contraband, the 2005 Arkle winner has been bought by John Webb from David Johnson.

Another David Johnson horse to arrive at the Gollings yard is the successful long distance hurdler and chaser Korelo, which is owned by Phil Dukes. His wife Mrs D Dukes owns other horses in the yard such as Will He Wish, Castleshane and Lanmire Tower and Dukes himself owns several others.

Gollings has recently added a novice chaser to his stable called Ursis. He was bought from Doncaster Bloodstock Sales and won a Grade 2 Novice Chase on his first start for Gollings. before finishing 4th in a Grade 2 at Cheltenham.