Pytchley with Woodland (1) Point-to-Point 2024

9th March 2025
Secretary(ies): 
Mrs Dido Cotton
Dovecote House,
Thornby Road,
Cold Ashby
Northants
NN6 6EN
didocotton@tiscali.co.uk
07779 782996
COURSE:
Guilsborough
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Entries:
ENTRIES CLOSE Monday 3rd March, 12:30 pm
HUNTER CERT DEADLINE Thursday 27th February, 12:00noon
ENTRY FEES £50 for a single race, £25 per additional race same horse
www.pointtopointentries.co.uk
Trade Stands:
Clerk of Course:
Robert Johnson
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There will be three pony races starting at 12 noon.

Best-Turned-Out A prize will be given to the Groom of the best-turned out horse in each race

Horse Races (Starting at 1pm)

1
The MAIDEN Race, 3m, 12st
For a CHALLENGE CUP, and Mementoes to the winning Owner and Rider
PRIZE MONEY: 1st £250, 2nd £150, 3rd £100. Total Prize Fund £500
Kindly sponsored by
2
The RESTRICTED Race, 3m, 12st
For a CHALLENGE TROPHY and Mementoes to the winning Owner and Rider
PRIZE MONEY: 1st £250, 2nd £150, 3rd £100. Total Prize Fund £500
SPECIAL CONDITIONS: For horses which at starting have not won any Race under the Rules of any Recognised Racing Authority other than National Hunt Flat races or Flat races, or any Point-to-Point Steeplechase other than Maiden Races, Hunt Members Races or no more than one Restricted race.

PENALTIES: A previous winner of a Restricted race to carry 5lb extra.
Kindly sponsored by Billing Finance
3
The INTERMEDIATE Race, 3m, 12st
For the HARRYWAY CHALLENGE TROPHY and mementos for the winning owner and rider.
PRIZE MONEY: 1st £250, 2nd £150, 3rd £100. Total Prize Fund £500
SPECIAL CONDITIONS: For horses which have won up to 2 Conditions/Intermediate races of which only one may be an Intermediate race.

PENALTIES: A previous winner of an Intermediate race or Conditions race at any Level, to include Confined, Club Association, Service or Society Point-to-Point races (Maiden, Restricted and Hunt races excepted) to carry 5lb extra. Maximum penalty to be carried is 10lb. Penalties are cumulative. 
4
The MIXED OPEN Race, 3m, 11st7lb
For the LOWTHER CHALLENGE CUP and mementoes to the winning Owner and Rider; the DICK SAUNDERS MEMORIAL TROPHY to the first RIDER past the post.
PRIZE MONEY: 1st £310, 2nd £180, 3rd £110. Total Prize Fund £600
ALLOWANCES:

Riders who, prior to the Thursday before the date of this Point-to-Point Steeplechase, have not ridden more than 5 winners under the Rules of Racing or the Rules of a recognised Racing Authority, Point-to-Point Steeplechases or Arabian Horse Races; 5lb.
PENALTIES: Penalties apply for wins on or since 1st October 2024 in an eligible Steeplechase or Hurdle race under the Rules of any recognised Racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted) or in a Mens, Ladies or Mixed Open Point-to-Point; for one such win 3lb extra; for two such wins 5lb for three or more such wins 7lb; maximum total penalty to be carried is 7lb.
Kindly Sponsored by Berrys
5
The PPORA Club Members five years old and over CONDITIONS Race (Level 2), 3m, 12st
For the BETTY CROSS CHALLENGE CUP and Mementoes to the winning Owner and Rider.
PRIZE MONEY: 1st £250, 2nd £150, 3rd £100. Total Prize Fund £500
SPECIAL CONDITIONS:

For horses aged five years and over only, which are owned and ridden by current members of the PPORA; Owners and Riders must be an eligible member of the PPORA by declaration of the horse. For information on how to satisfy these conditions, please refer to www.ppora.co.uk.
PENALTIES: For each win on or since 1st October 2023 in a Steeplechase or Hurdle race under the Rules of any recognised Racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted) to carry 7lb extra; for each win in a Mens, Ladies or Mixed Open Point-to-Point in this period to carry 5lb extra, and for each win in a Conditions race at the same Level or higher (to include Confined, Club Association, Service or Society Point-to-Point races) in this period to carry 3lb extra. Maximum penalty to be carried is 10lb. Penalties are cumulative.
Kindly Sponsored by The Hawthorns, Northampton
6
The Jockey Club ‘Opportunity’ CONDITIONS Race (Level 3), for Grass Roots Riders, 3m, 12st
For a CHALLENGE CUP and Mementoes to the winning Owner and Rider.
PRIZE MONEY: 1st £250, 2nd £150, 3rd £100.Total Prize Fund £500
SPECIAL CONDITIONS: For horses who cannot have won ANY race since 1st October 2022; for riders who prior to the Thursday before the date of this Point-to-Point chase have not ridden more than 20 winners under the Rules of racing or the Rules of a recognised Racing Authority, Point-to-Point or Arab Horse races.

PENALTIES: None
Kindly Sponsored by Sibbertoft Manor
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