Webmaster Webmaster

Criquette Head - Chairman's message

I hope that you have all had a successful summer of racing. We have enjoyed some top-class action over the past months and I would like to congratulate the trainers of winners at all levels.

Read More
PROFILE EUT Webmaster PROFILE EUT Webmaster

The definitive profile of Criquette Head-Maarek

Frances J. Karon visits the home of Criquette Head-Maarek and learns how and why she became France's First Lady of racing. From the foal that started her on the road to great success to her love of Treve, Criquette talks about her family and why she likes to keep training simple.

Read More
PROFILE EUT Webmaster PROFILE EUT Webmaster

Alec Head & Criquette Head Maarek - we talk to the extraordinarily successful father and daughter

The Head family has a history steeped in horseracing, just as horseracing has a history steeped in Heads. Their dominance began in France in the late 1800’s with Alec’s jockey-turned-trainer grandfather Willie, a British expat. Alec’s father, also Willie, was a highly successful jumps jockey and dual purpose trainer in France.

Frances Karon (European Trainer - issue 21 - Spring 2008)

Read More