Coordinating point-to-point horse racing in the East Midlands at Brocklesby Park, Dingley, Garthorpe, Guilsborough and Revesby Park.
Wed 15th 5.30pm
Ground is currently Good to Firm. Watering will commence at 8am Thurs 15th to produce good safe jumping ground. We have had 10mm of rain since Sunday.
Former Point-to-Point Secretaries’ Association (PPSA) Chairman, Andrew Merriam is to become chairman of Britain’s Point-to-Point Authority (PPA) Board. Merriam, who lives in Suffolk, becomes the fourth person to hold the role since the PPA’s creation in 2008 – previous holders have been Robert Waley-Cohen, Simon Claisse and Tim Curtis. Nick Sutton, who has acted as chairman in a temporary capacity…
As we are all only too well aware, British pointing could not continue without the support of our medical teams. Next year, more than ever, this will become apparent, as new regulations will now raise the standards of our medical cover to new levels, along with the associated costs. It is only right, therefore, that we do our best to…
MAPPA Championships 2017 kindly sponsored by Barthorpe Electricals Ltd (Awards and prizes to be presented at the MAPPA Awards Dinner Dance at Shearsby Bath Hotel September 23rd, 2017)
Meynell and South Staffordshire Point- to- Point Review – Garthorpe – Saturday 3rd June The curtain came down on the 2017 point- to- point season in both the Midlands and North Western areas on Saturday when the Meynell and South Staffordshire hunt held their meeting at Garthorpe. There was a unique situation where points scored counted in two area championships.…
The Results from the Point-to-Point Pony Racing Championships so kindly sponsored by Treehouse Sporting Colours, Mangan & Webb Saddlery and Fergal O'Brien Racing are as follows: The Meynell Race 1st Blaze N Daze - Lily Diggle. 2nd Liscuib Shoot The Star - Paddy Barlow. 3rd Pick Pocket - Nia Kerslake. 4th Madame Mimi - Henry Main 138 cms…
Brian Crawford and team are watering Garthorpe in readiness of Saturdays fixture. Pony Racing starts at: 12.40 and Horse Racing: 2.30
The Midlands Area and Garthorpe season finale takes place on Saturday when the Meynell hold their annual point- to- point races. 104 entries have been taken for a 7 race card starting at 2.30pm, however racegoers are advised to arrive at 12noon, in time to enjoy a picnic and the 5 pony races starting at 12.40pm. Pony racing is a…
We cannot list all of our sponsors on one page so here is a random sample of the people who make this sport possible. Thank you!