The Brocklesby Point to Point races take place at Brocklesby Park on Saturday by kind permission of the Earl and Countess of Yarborough. 86 entries have been taken for the 7-race card starting at 12 noon. Entrance is £15 per person with under 16’s free, payment by cash or card. At the beginning of the […]
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Dingley’s second meeting of the year was also the Midland Area’s penultimate fixture of the season, the Fernie’s, and brought a good number of runners to the Market Harborough course, where Charles Millington and his team had prepared an excellent racing surface. The feature race of the afternoon was the Mixed Open for the Fernie […]
The South Notts Point-to-Point fixture is at Thorpe Lodge on Easter Monday, with the first race at 1.30pm. Thorpe Lodge racecourse has postcode NG23 5PY and What3Words address hurt.dispenser.central and is signposted from Farndon Village on the old A46, just south of Newark. The gates open at 11am, with tickets on the gate costing £12.50 […]
[point-to-point-racing/2022/melton-hunt-club-at-garthorpe" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Photos of this meeting] Garthorpe Clerk of the Course Brian Crawford chose his favourite meeting, The Melton Hunt Club, to retire after 29 seasons and some 122 race meetings. Brian has kept the course at Garthorpe among the very best in the country and will be sorely missed. We do hope he […]
Fine weather brought a bumper Bank Holiday weekend crowd to Garthorpe for the Quorn's fixture, which saw a double for trainer David Kemp among the results of six races. The ground at Garthorpe was officially good and praised by jockeys throughout the fixture, a testament to the hard work put in by Clerk of the […]
By Emma Forman The Brocklesby celebrated 200 years of racing at Brocklesby in style. Despite the worst of British weather the meeting went ahead, and a large crowd enjoyed the great occasion and some very good racing. Following 24 hours of rain, the good old turf and meticulous preparation work of course builder Adair Pickering […]
The popular Brocklesby Point-to-Point races take place on Saturday at Brocklesby Park by kind permission of the Earl and Countess of Yarborough. This will be a special meeting as it marks the 200th anniversary of racing at Brocklesby. A souvenir race card and exhibition will chart the history of Brocklesby races since the first recorded race in 1821. Strong entries have been taken for the 7-race card, the first race […]
Melton Hunt Club Racecard and Entries now online. The penultimate race meeting of the Midlands season brings the return of spectators to Garthorpe, where the going is described as on the easy side of good for the Melton Hunt Club meeting. Public entry for this meeting is by ticket only, in order to comply with […]
The joint meeting of the Fernie and Fitzwilliam (Milton) takes place this Sunday, 2nd May. Watering of the course has commenced and will continue as necessary to produce a good and safe racing surface. The course has been filled and rolled since the last meeting. Our generous land owner has requested that nobody walks the […]
Fresh from the start of our season at Revesby Races, the Midlands season continues to Dingley where the Pytchley with Woodland host their meeting on Monday 5th April. Sadly this meeting has to take place behind closed doors. Please do not attend this meeting unless you are an official. The highlight of the meeting will […]
By Emma Forman The annual Brocklesby Point- to- Point races take place at Brocklesby Park on Saturday; 86 entries have been taken for a 7 race card starting at 12noon. The course is in excellent condition and has taken the recent rain well. The first race; the Brigg Office Supplies Brocklesby Members Race has attracted […]
Hot on the heels of a very successful meeting at Revesby Races on Sunday, the Midlands Area moves on to the traditional Midlands Area Club's fixture at Thorpe Lodge, Newark (NG23 5PY – w3w ///police.keen.shun) on Sunday 26th. There are 78 entries for the fixture with a number of horses having multiple entries in different races. […]
Last weekend saw a successful Point-to-Point meeting at Brocklesby Park, with good crowds enjoying racing which, despite new requirements for equine flu vaccinations, still provided runners across the card. This week the Midlands Area horse racing season continues with the Cottesmore meeting, on Sunday 24th February. This is traditionally the first of five meetings at […]
The Fitzwilliam's meeting at Dingley was a blustery but dry affair with a good mixture of races to appeal to all. The Midlands Area Leading Rider title now has all to play for as the jockeys prepare for the final meeting of our season, at Garthorpe next Saturday. The opener was the Members', Subscribers' and […]