The Quorn Point-To-Point race meeting will take place this Saturday, 23rd April at Garthorpe Racecourse, on the B676 near Melton Mowbray. This year the meeting has attracted an entry of 122 horses and the racecard has now been extended to eight races to accommodate as many of these horses as possible. The MotorPoint Garthorpe Hunts Club […]

The highlight of the Atherstone's Point-to-Point meeting at Clifton-upon-Dunsmore was a popular double for owner/trainer Serena Tyler, who notched up wins in the Confined Hunts race with Mac Halen and the Maiden with Rudolph. These victories, along with a second in the Ladies Open, mean Serena now leads the Midlands Area Lady Rider Championship by ten […]

Posted: Friday, 15th April 2016 Author: Richard Russell The Fernie Hunt Point-to-Point and The Jockey Club are pleased to announce that they are to stage an additional seventh race at their meeting at Dingley on Sunday 1st May. The further race is to be another in the series of Jockey Club Open Maiden Races for […]

The official going at Clifton-upon-Dunsmore remains Good to Soft, Soft in places.

The Atherstone Point-to-Point race meeting is on Sunday 17th April at Clifton-upon-Dunsmore, Warwickshire with the first race starting at 1pm. There are 115 entries in total. Four horses are entered into the Hunt Members race, the first of the day, but it is difficult to see past Samarnni, trained by Tom Ellis and ridden by […]

The Melton Hunt Club plays host to the Dodson and Horrell PPORA Novice Rider Final, at Garthorpe on May 8th. There is a generous £1000 total prize fund. 1st Place £600.  2nd Place £175.  3rd Place £100  4th Place £75 and 5th Place £50.                       […]

Tom McClorey celebrated a maiden career treble at the Pytchley meeting at Guilsborough on Sunday 10th April with wins on Gunmoney, Grumblers Holt and Teeton Kato. The Head Lad and Assistant Trainer at Gerald and Caroline Bailey's Holdenby yard only achieved his first double at Thorpe Lodge in February, and also had a second and […]

On Sunday 10th April the going at Clifton-upon-Dunsmore is Good to Soft, Soft in places. There is a very good covering of grass. We will update the going throughout this week on the Atherstone web page and via the Midlands Pointing social media pages.

"The going is soft with good/soft in places. Another update to follow at weekend."

The Pytchley meeting is at Guilsborough on Sunday 10th April 2016 and features a seven-race card including a split Maiden to end the day. There will be three pony races before the first race on the card. The Hunt Members Race is the first race on the card, starting at 2pm. Two of the eleven entered horses […]

Brian's Blog. The plan is to set up the course so that we race right up the middle of the track. The first fence will be moved and re-sighted. The second fence moved to the middle of the track, fences – four, five, six and seven will have three sections moved onto ground previously not […]

The course at Clifton-On-Dunsmore is in good condition with a good covering of grass, further going updates will be given the middle of next week.

The South Notts Point-to-Point committee have decided to abandon their meeting at Thorpe Lodge on Saturday.