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.
Respected professional jockey coach Tim Reed has kindly agreed to lead two course walks on Sunday 21st May, at the Melton Hunt Club meeting at Garthorpe. Tim will walk the course with the pony riders at 11am, and with the Novice Rider final jockeys at 1.30pm. We are very grateful to Tim for agreeing to share some of his expertise…
Garthorpe had had 8ml of overnight rain on the Monday/Tuesday. We are expecting more rain tonight and on Wednesday. Brian, will assess the ground and will water as and when necessary. Brain has asked if you will please be patient and to walk the course from Saturday lunchtime onward. Brian is very happy and invites both Owners and Keepers to…
The Melton Hunt Club meeting at Garthorpe takes place on Sunday 21st May, with a series of pony races starting at 1pm and a seven-race Point-to-Point card beginning at 2pm. There are 24 horses entered for the Melton Hunt Club Members Conditions race at 2pm, nearly half of which have multiple entries at the same meeting, so we will not…
2017 Point-to-Point Championships NEWSFLASH - The Treehouse Sporting Colours Novice Riders Race Championship Finals on Saturday, 3rd June 2017. CHANGE TO QUALIFYING CONDITIONS: Please be aware that in light of the slightly lower number of runners in this years qualifying races and coupled with a few being cancelled due to firm ground or lack of entries, the two Final races…
Weather forecast for the week ahead - 13th May A mixed forecast with the weather based on a mainly South Westerly airflow with showers possible on most days with more organised rain Sunday night into Monday, Tuesday looks drier but further rain possible on Wednesday and Thursday but difficult to forecast/guarantee the amounts at present. Further updates will follow. Garthorpe…
Free nomination to Phoenix Reach for mares’ race winner Winterbeck Manor Stud has donated a free nomination to its resident stallion Phoenix Reach to the winner of Jockey Club Mares’ and Fillies’ Maiden at the Melton Hunt Club Point-to-Point at Garthorpe on 21 May. A globe-trotting multiple Group 1 winner who earned almost £2 million in prize-money during his racing…
A large crowd enjoyed some spring sunshine and thrilling racing action at Dingley on Sunday when the Fernie held their Point-to-Point and also hosted the Midlands Area Feature race; the Fernie Four Miler Mixed Open race. Ten runners went to post for the Welland Valley Feeds sponsored contest with victory going to Lucy Wheeler riding her own Golden Milan, who…
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