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Brocklesby at Brocklesby Park - Preview

Final preparations are being made for the Brocklesby Point-to-Point which takes place on Saturday 17th February, with the first race at 12 noon.  110 entries are sure to provide a great days racing for this traditional and popular meeting. Aylesby-based Point-to-Point jockey Tom Strawson has made a winning start to the season with two wins […]

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Midlands Area Club at Thorpe Lodge 28th Jan - Preview

The Midlands Area Club meeting marks the start of the Point-to-Point season in the Midlands Area and will take place at Thorpe Lodge (4m SW of Newark, off A46 – NG23 5PY) on Sunday 28th January. The first race will start at 11am. Club fixtures are traditionally held to provide trainers with an opportunity to […]

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Best of the best at The Belfry

Britain’s national champion riders, trainers and owners were at The Belfry Hotel on Saturday night to celebrate their triumphs from the 2016/17 season. At an event compèred by Luke Harvey thoughts were also of the new season, which starts on Sunday with a meeting at Bishops Court, near Ottery St May in Devon. Fuller’s six-times […]

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The Subaru Restricted Series 2017

Subaru are the home of Symmetrical All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) and 'Boxer' flat-four engines designed for both leisure and performance driving. Over the last 50 years, Subaru has earned a reputation for engineering excellence. They have strived to capture the very essence of what a vehicle should be. Their ingenuity has won the loyalty of drivers who […]

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HOWDENS PPORA Jockey of the Month

Rory Bevin from Oakham, Leicestershire, aged just 21, took the vote for January Howdens Jockey of the Month Award, the second this season. Rory was nominated by Gillon Crow, Tik Saunders and Darren Edwards from the PPORA Committee, after riding a Double at Friars Haugh on 22nd January, beating last seasons number of winners already […]

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Meynell and South Staffordshire - preview

There is an excellent entry of 131 runners for the seven races at the Meynell and South Staffordshire meeting at Garthorpe this Saturday commencing at 2.30.  Additionally, there are 47 entries for seven pony races starting at 12.15 so a long and excellent day is in prospect for the North West Area finale for 2016. […]

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The Fitzwilliam at Dingley - Preview

The Fitzwilliam Point-to-Point meeting takes place at Dingley racecourse, near Market Harborough, on Saturday 14th May. There are 156 entries for what was a seven, now eight-race card, following the splitting of the 2m4f Maiden Race. There are seven entries for the first race of the day, the Hunt Members Race and Done A Runner […]

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Melton Hunt Club at Garthorpe - preview

The Melton Hunt Club Point-to-Point meeting is at Garthorpe racecourse, outside Melton Mowbray, on Sunday 8th May. The seven-race card includes the prestigious Dodson & Horrell PPORA Club Members Novice Riders Championship Final which will start at 3.45pm. There are a total of 138 horses entered for the seven races. There will also be three […]

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This weeks offerings from Bidpoint

Impressive choice of Horses on offer through Tattersalls Ireland BIDPOINT The Bank Holiday weekend saw plenty of action with four meetings taking place on Saturday and Sunday. BIDPOINT continues to offer both quality and choice, with some notable horses producing results worth taking into consideration. Medal Of Freedom 6yo Gelding by Mahler – Clashwilliam Girl […]

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Atherstone at Clifton-upon-Dunsmore - report

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 […]

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Atherstone at Clifton-upon-Dunsmore - preview

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 […]

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Dodson and Horrell Novice Rider Final

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.                       […]

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Pytchley at Guilsborough - report

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 […]

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Atherstone going update - 10th April

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.

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