The Midlands Pointing season starts unusually early this season with the Atherstone meeting at Clifton-on Dunsmore, on Sunday 16th December. Clifton-on-Dunsmore offers excellent viewing of the whole course and will …
The Brocklesby Point-to-Point Announce Sponsors for the 2019 fixture
We are pleased to welcome back a number of companies who have supported the meeting for many years, and some new faces for 2019. The feature mixed open race will …
5lb Allowance for Novice Riders
There has been some confusion over the past few weeks concerning the 5lb allowance for novices who have won 5 or fewer races. It only applies to Open Races as …
Atherstone Going – Friday 30/11
Andrew Garland Clerk of Course reports that the Clifton going is currently, “Good to Soft at 4pm Friday”.
Reminder to jockeys: 3lb back protector allowance this season
Jockeys have been given 1lb extra weight allowance at scales owing to increased weight of new, enhanced body protectors From 1 October 2018, the minimum acceptable standard for a safety …
Increased support for British Point-to-points
At a sponsors’ gathering and season’s launch at Cheltenham today it was revealed that Skinner’s Pet Foods, which has a network of stockists around the UK, is backing 22 ladies’ open …
Fixture pages updated
The up-to-date fixture pages for the 2018-19 season are now on the website so you can get a preview of everything in the Planner right now. Just go to the …
Area Awards Evening 2018
Twenty five years was a key figure celebrated at the South Notts Final Furlong Ball and Midlands Area Awards, held on Sat evening at Newark Showground. Mark and Pat Barthorpe, …