A statement issued by Ian Balding’s relatives called him ‘a wonderful family man, a hugely successful racehorse trainer and a brilliant sportsman’ ...
Ian Balding and his elder brother Toby were born in the USA where their father Gerald, a professional polo player, was living at the time. The family returned to Britain after the war and Gerald ...
Read Timeform's profile of the great Mill Reef, whose career was guided by Ian Balding who has died at the age of 87.
With major eclipses, brilliant supermoons, and lineups of five or more planets, 2026 offers something awe-inspiring in every season. Here’s what to watch for. Solar prominences and their associated ...
Racing is in mourning for Ian Balding, who trained the legendary colt Mill Reef, after his death at the age of 87.
Mill Reef raced in the colours of Paul Mellon, who also owned the yard's six-time Group 1 winner Glint Of Gold and Forest ...