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Tidal Bay states World Hurdle case
12:35pm Friday 5th February 2010
YET again, the weather has played havoc with race meetings this week, with many of them cancelled, including Doncaster’s high-profile fixture last Saturday and Newcastle’s Wednesday’s meeting.
Witton Castle hope to make it fourth time lucky for pointing
12:33pm Friday 5th February 2010
POINT-TO-POINTING in Yorkshire makes a fourth attempt to get going on Sunday with the Old Raby Hunt Club at Witton Castle, after the West of Yore Steeplechases at Whitcliffe Grange had to be abandoned due to the weather on Sunday.
Pony and riding club dates
12:33pm Friday 5th February 2010
Barnard Castle & Teesdale Riding Club. – February 6, 19: SJ lessons with Ian Brown at Catterick Saddle Club, contact Donna 07736074142. Feb 15: winter league show jumping from noon at Catterick Saddle Club. Contact Angela 07792- 349029, or entry form on website.Feb 18: juniors, polo lesson at Vale of York Polo Club, 11am, own transport to venue, contact Angela 07792349029. Feb 21: Winter League Cross Country Area 2 competition.
Racing Week: Jackson enjoys biggest win yet
12:37pm Friday 29th January 2010
TINA Jackson, who trains near Saltburn, had the biggest winner of her training career when Boris The Blade was successful in the Tim Molony Handicap Chase at Haydock last Saturday.
Ripon course all set for point-to-pointing
12:33pm Friday 29th January 2010
AFTER two postponed dates, point-to-pointing in Yorkshire finally gets under way this weekend with the West of Yore Steeplechases on Sunday, at Britain’s newest point-to-point course, Whitcliffe Grange, near Ripon.
Racign Week: Johnson back in the swing as Jumps return to the North
12:47pm Friday 22nd January 2010
IT WAS only a run of the mill midweek meeting at Newcastle on Wednesday, but owners, trainers, jockeys and punters were thrilled to have Jump racing back in the north.
Middleham Open Day under threat once more
12:45pm Friday 22nd January 2010
FEARS are once again being expressed for the future of one of the major events in the region's racing calendar.
Pony and riding club dates
12:46pm Friday 22nd January 2010
Cleveland PC. - Jan 24, Feb 28, March 28. Contact Catherine Sheret 01642-763338. February 7: Senior rally at Unicorn Centre, inames to Heather Enderwick, 01642-724621/07739-205551.
Trainer Micky's charity bid
10:49am Friday 15th January 2010
THE going is more frozen than firm but the recent cold snap has not stopped a hardy racehorse trainer from showing a bit of leg for charity.
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