Coordinating point-to-point horse racing in the East Midlands at Brocklesby Park, Dingley, Garthorpe, Guilsborough and Revesby Park.
PRA/PC Training Day – Sunday 28th October These are a joint training initiative run by the Pony Racing Authority and the Pony Club. Experienced Pony Club Instructors teach alongside BHA accredited Jockey Coaches and provide the best possible introduction to pony racing. These days not only allow children to ride their own pony in a controlled environment and on…
The Midlands Area Point-to-Point Association Awards ceremony will be incorporated into the South Notts Point-to-Point Ball on October 6th 2018 at Newark Show Ground. More details in due course. Please save the date.
The final standings in the Midlands Area Championships, sponsored by D. & M. Barthorpe (Electrical Contractors): 1. LEADING HORSE - For a Perpetual Trophy (kindly presented by M.A.P.P.A.). 2. LEADING OWNER/TRAINER/RIDER/FAMILY CONCERN - For a Perpetual Trophy (kindly presented by M.A.P.P.A.) 3. GENTLEMAN RIDER - For the Johnny Wrathall Memorial Trophy (kindly presented by Mrs Pam Saunders). 4. LADY RIDER -…
The Midlands Area season drew to a close with a rearranged evening meeting hosted by the Woodland Pytchley at Dingley. There was all to play for at the top of the Midlands Area Championships, especially in the Gentleman Jockey section where Dale Peters had several rides with which to overtake Philip Armson in the overall standings. Peters started that campaign…
A rare evening race meeting is taking place this Saturday (9th June) for the rescheduled Woodland Pytchley Hunt Easter Point-to-Point fixture. Racecard Gates will open to the public at 2pm and the first race will get underway at 4pm. With six races that had been originally scheduled for Easter Saturday* the racing will continue into the evening offering a true ‘end of season’ party atmosphere. With a number…
An excellent Meynell & South Staffs meeting brought the Garthorpe Point-to-Point season to a close on Saturday, with 53 runners contesting the seven races on a lovely sunny afternoon. Once again the Garthorpe team led by Clerk of Course Brian Crawford had done an excellent job, producing good fresh ground with plenty of grass cover. The first race of the…
The final Midlands Area Point-to-Point meeting of the season is the rearranged Woodland Pytchley fixture at Dingley on Saturday, 9th June. There are seven races on the card, beginning at 4pm. At the time of writing the course is being gently watered. We have ample supplies of water and with little or no rain in the forecast we will continue to…
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