The annual awards lunch took place on Sunday 22nd of September at Dingley racecourse in their Charlie Wilson room The lunch was a sell out event and PPA Chair Caroline Bailey was on hand to present the awards. It was fantastic to see so many supporters of Point to Pointing in the Midlands. The winners […]
Dates for your diary
If you have access to a new Planner then you will have this information already but here is a list of next season’s Midlands Area fixtures and their dates.
Fixture | Date |
Revesby Races | Saturday 21st Jan (Revesby) |
Melton Hunt Club | Sunday 5th Feb (Garthorpe) |
Brocklesby | Saturday 11th Feb (Brocklesby) |
Cottesmore | Sunday 26th Feb (Garthorpe) |
Pytchley with Woodland | Sunday 12th March (Guilsborough) |
Belvoir | Sunday 26th March (Garthorpe) |
Pytchley with Woodland | Easter Sat 8th April (Dingley) |
South Notts | Easter Mon 10th April (Thorpe Lodge) |
Quorn | Saturday 22nd April (Garthorpe) |
Fernie | Sunday 30th April (Dingley) |
Fitzwilliam | Saturday 13th May (Dingley) |
Meynell | No fixture |
Please note a few significant changes, aimed at bringing fixtures earlier in the year where possible.
Revesby Races will now be held on 21st January, around the time of the traditional Midlands Area Club fixture.
The Melton Hunt Club fixture moves to 5th February and becomes the opening meeting at Garthorpe.
There will be no Meynell and South Staffs fixture this season.
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The British Horseracing Authority have now confirmed the point-to-point fixtures for next season. Within the Midlands area they are as follows: South Wold (Revesby Races) - Saturday 18th January. Melton Hunt Club (Garthorpe) - Sunday 2nd February. Brocklesby (Brocklesby Park) - Saturday 8th February. Cottesmore (Garthorpe) - Sunday 23rd February. Pytchley with Woodland (1) (Guilsborough) - Sunday […]
Midlands Pointing are very sorry to hear of the passing of Milson Robinson, stalwart supporter of point-to-point racing. Funeral details to follow.
The weather gods were kind in the run up to the final meeting of the Midlands Area season and the going at Dingley was declared to be good across the course for the Fitzwilliam meeting on May 25th. 38 runners contested six races across the card, with both Dale Peters and Jack Teal recording doubles […]
Just like that the British point-to-point season is almost over and we are preparing for the Midlands Area's final fixture for this year, the Fitzwilliam meeting at Dingley on Saturday 25th of May, where we have a six race card for which 86 horses have entered. Racing starts at 2pm. At the time of writing […]