Coordinating point-to-point horse racing in the East Midlands at Brocklesby Park, Dingley, Garthorpe, Guilsborough and Revesby Park.
Photos: The Melton Hunt Club at Garthorpe. The Melton Hunt Club meeting at Garthorpe produced doubles for jockeys Jack Tudor and Dale Peters, the latter's victory in the penultimate race being a milestone 100th race win under all codes. This all marked a double for trainer David Kemp. The good ground and fine weather were perfect for an enjoyable afternoon's…
By Emma Forman Dingley hosted the Fernie Point- to- Point on Sunday where the feature race was the Welland Valley Feeds Fernie Four Miler Mixed Open race which resulted in a popular success for the Chatterton family when Distime ran out the 10 lengths winner. “He’s been crying out for this extended trip.” Said a delighted Mike Chatterton whose grandson George…
The Melton Hunt Club meeting will be held at Garthorpe racecourse ( B676, 5m East of Melton Mowbray) on Sunday 12th May, with the first pony race starting at 1pm and the horse racing taking place from 2pm. The feature race of the afternoon will be the Lance and Urky Newton Mixed Open race, which will see the highest rated…
All the bends and fences have been moved to fresh ground ahead of the fixture on Sunday May 12th. We have had a couple of wet days and next week is changeable. Brian Crawford and his team will water as and when necessary. An update will be issued on Wednesday teatime.
By Emma Forman Photos from the meeting: The Quorn at Garthorpe. Racegoers attending the Quorn Point to Point races at Garthorpe on Sunday enjoyed a bumper 8 race card as well as a good range of trade stands, food outlets and Nick Pomfret singing in the Grumpy Huntsman bar. The racing highlights included a first ever riding double for Alex…
The Fernie point-to-point race meeting is on Sunday 5th May at Dingley racecourse on the A427, East of Market Harborough. The team at Dingley have pulled out all the stops to make the ground as good as possible for this weekend's meeting, with the ground being aerated and watered thoroughly during the week leading up to the fixture to provide…
Friday 26th April Watering is going according to plan. Brian Crawford is confident of producing good safe ground for Sunday. We are continuing to water. Garthorpe has received an inch of rain. Racing will take place on fresh ground, which has not been raced on this year. The grass is like a thick carpet. Brian will issue a ‘Going’ at…
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