Meet the Team - Johnny Ferguson

Johnny also known as Fish

Johnny originally comes from Fife and has worked for us for 4 years. He does everything from riding out to farm work. He is a fantastic member of our team and we couldn’t do it without him. Johnny also rides his own horse in point to points and has ridden 2 winners. He has previously worked in the hills looking after sheep and has worked for trainers Mike Smith and Sandy Foster. In the summer he enjoys a day out on his motorbike.

Quickfire Questions

1) Favourite horse in the yard? Chanceanotherfive - he works well and is nice ride

2) Most enjoyable moment in racing? When my horse Longtymegone won the Buccleuch Cup

3) Aintree or Chetlenham? Aintree - I rode in a charity race on Grand National day in 2008

4) Coffee or tea? Coffee

5) Fascinating fact about yourself? I didn’t ride in a point to point till I was 40 years old

6) Favourite thing to have for dinner? Lamb roast

7) Would you rather be able to be invisible or be able to read minds ? Read minds

8) Work pet peeve? working weekends

9) Favourite thing about working here? its a good variety

10) If you were stranded on a desert island , what three items would you want to have with you? Whisky, tobacco and a boat