Its is with great sadness that I have to tell you that after consultations with the Vet and Ann Duffield, our trainer, UP THE MILLERS was humanely put down. The cellulitis he had contracted had failed to respond to treatment and had entered the rear leg joint capsule. There were signs of laminitis in his other leg as a result of the the increased load placed upon it. The horse was unable to stand and was in pain. We did what was in the best interests of the horse. UP THE MILL

It's not a great morning as UP THE MILLERS has a problem which is causing some concern. During his workout out last Wednesday it was noticed that UTM was not moving well. We had the VET into see him the following day who diagnosed a case of cellulitis. Basically cellulitis it is a bacterial infection that gets into the horses connective tissues under its skin – it can occur anywhere in the body but it is most commonly found in the hind legs in horses (as with UTM), it does te

2:05 Pontefract 27 Sep 2018 EBF Maiden Stakes (Plus 10 Race) (Div I)( Class 4) (2yo) 6f Good . UP THE MILLERS is now showing a good bit of size about him and was in the frame to win his first race with a couple of furlongs to go but threw away his chance by edging right for much of the last furlong and a half. He re-engaged with the pack in the last 100 yards and made ground on the leaders but by then the race was over. He finished 5th just 2 1/4 lengths behind the winner. On