SIMON & ED CRISFORD
Location: Newmarket, Suffolk
Simon Crisford was Godolphin’s Racing Manager for many years before he set up as a trainer in 2015 and in 2020, he took out joint license with his son Ed.
Now based at the superb Gainsborough Stables on Newmarket’s Hamilton Road, Simon & Ed have an enviable set up which includes an equine pool, spa and treadmill.
Simon & Ed have proved they can train all types of horses, from Royal Ascot winning two-year-olds to hugely valuable races in Dubai and further afield. Consistently operating at strike of 20% their results have gone from strength to strength, with race earnings in 2023 exceeding £1.5million.
Their powerful stable of horses is currently led by the unbeaten two-year-old Vandeek, who won the Prix Morny (Gr 1) and Middle Park Stakes (Gr 1) in 2023.