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IT’S BETTER AND BETHELL FOR ED: Nick Townsend speaks to Ed Bethell

Nick Townsend finds Ed Bethell thriving at Thorngill after five-year plan has bloomed into winning formula.

Ed Bethell could scarcely have created for himself a more rigorous examination process for his own progress when he succeeded his father James as the guv’nor of Thorngill Stables in Middleham in 2021.

The mission of the then 28-year-old was simply this: to ensure he established himself in his first five years of training racehorses. Or he’d be forgotten.
A tough ask, it could be suggested, in this land of 500 trainers, and 12 other yards alone in his within this rugged idyll, situated between the rivers Cove and Ure.
Yet, all the evidence confirms he had passed with honours.
Thriving
Now th...

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