THIS PAGE CONTAINS ALL THE INFORMATION FOR BOTH MEETINGS STAGED AT ANDOVERSFORD IN 2012

DIRECTIONS
6 MILES EAST OF CHELTENHAM
NEAR JUNCTION OF A40 AND A436

POSTCODE (SATNAV)
GL54 4LQ

DISTANCES
ALL RACES ARE RUN OVER 3 MILES

DOUBTFUL WEATHER
TALKING POINT 09068 44 60 61


RACE SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS

COTSWOLD

DATE
SUNDAY 15TH APRIL 2012

RECEIVER OF ENTRIES
THE POINT-TO-POINT RACING CO LTD
BY TELEPHONE ON 01933 304840
WITH CREDIT/DEBIT CARD PAYMENT OR
BY POST TO
POINT-TO-POINT ENTRIES
THE POINT-TO-POINT RACING CO LTD
WEATHERBYS
SANDERS ROAD
WELLINGBOROUGH
NORTHANTS
NN8 4BX
ENCLOSING PAYMENT
(CHEQUES MADE PAYABLE TO THE POINT-TO-POINT RACING CO LTD – SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 98)

JOINT SECRETARY
MISS SUZANNA CHARRINGTON
GLENBROOK FARM
GRETTON FIELDS
CHELTENHAM
GLOS
GL54 4HH
TEL/FAX: – 01242 620682
MOBILE: – 07779 070354
EMAIL: – suze76@yahoo.com

JOINT SECRETARY
MRS M ABBATT
SPRING HOUSE
LANGLEY HILL FARM
WINCHCOMBE
GLOS
GL54 5AA
TEL/FAX: – 01242 604376
MOBILE: – 07971 590660
EMAIL: – laversabbatt@farming.co.uk

ENTRIES CLOSE
MONDAY 9TH APRIL @ 12-30 PM

ENTRY FEES
£30 FOR A SINGLE RACE
£20 PER ADDITIONAL RACE SAME HORSE
EXCEPT HUNT MEMBERS £20

FREE RACECARD PER HORSE DECLARED

(See Entry Conditions page 100 of Planner)

FOR HORSES DECLARING IN THE MENS OR LADIES OPENS THERE WILL BE A TRAVEL ALLOWANCE OF £50

CLERK OF THE COURSE
KIM BAILEY – MOBILE 07831 416859

FIRST RACE (2-00 PM) – MEMBERS, SUBSCRIBERS & FARMERS

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £120/2ND – £60/3RD – £30

WEIGHTS

12 stone
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

For horses, which on or since 27th November 2009 have not won a race
under the Rules of any recognised Racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted)
Heavyweights (13 stone or over, to be identified at entry) to wear identifying white sash

PENALTIES

A winner on or since 25th November 2011 of any Point-to-Point race
(Maiden races excepted) to carry 5lb extra,
Of two or more such races in this period 7lb extra
PENALTIES ARE NOT CUMULATIVE

SECOND RACE (2-35 PM) –
CONFINED
For horses with a current registered hunters certificate issued by the Cotswold, Berkeley, Cotswold Vale Farmers, Croome and West Warwickshire, Duke of Beaufort, Farmers Bloodhounds, Heythrop, Ledbury, North Cotswold, North Ledbury, Old Berkshire, South Herefordshire, V.W.H., Vine & Craven, Warwickshire and Worcestershire

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £180/2ND – £80/3RD – £40

WEIGHTS

12 stone
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies

PENALTIES

For each win on or since 6th June 2010 in a Steeplechase or Hurdle race under
the Rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted) 7lb extra
For each win since 1st July 2010 in a Mens, Ladies or Mixed Open Point-to-Point 5lb extra
and for each win in a Confined or Club Members Point-to-Point in this period 3lb extra
PENALTIES ARE CUMULATIVE

THIRD RACE (3-10 PM) – LADIES OPEN

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £300/2ND – £150/3RD – £50

WEIGHTS

11 stone
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies

PENALTIES

A winner on or since 7th June 2009 of a Steeplechase or Hurdle Race under the
Rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted) to carry 7lb extra
A winner since 1st July 2009 of three or more Mens, Ladies or Mixed Open Point-to-Point races to carry 7lb extra
Or of two such races to carry 4lb extra
PENALTIES ARE NOT CUMULATIVE

FOURTH RACE (3-45 PM)  – MENS OPEN

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £300/2ND – £150/3RD – £50

WEIGHTS

12 stone
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5year-olds, mares & fillies

PENALTIES

A winner on or since 7th June 2009 of A Steeplechase or Hurdle Race under the rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted) to carry 7lb extra
A winner since 1st July 2009 of three or more Mens or Mixed Open Point-to-Point Races to carry 7lb extra
Or of two such races to carry 4lb extra
PENALTIES ARE NOT CUMULATIVE

FIFTH RACE (4-20 PM) – INTERMEDIATE
The winning horse (except a four-year-old) is eligible for the £7000 3 mile 1 1/2 furlong Connolly’s Red Mills Intermediate Point-to-Point Championship Final Hunter Chase, Cheltenham, Wednesday 2nd May

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £180/2ND – £90/3RD – £30

WEIGHTS

12 stone
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies

PENALTIES

A winner of a Confined Point-to-Point race (Maiden Races excepted) to carry 5lb extra for each such win
PENALTIES ARE CUMULATIVE

SIXTH RACE (4-55 PM) – OPEN MAIDEN

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £180/2ND – £90/3RD – £30

WEIGHTS

12 stone
Nationally agreed allowances for 5-year-olds and mares

SAFETY FACTOR
MAIDEN RACE 18
ALL OTHER RACES 20

FOR INFORMATION ONLY

THE “POINT-TO-POINT & HUNTER CHASE PLANNER 2011/12″
PROVIDES ALL THE RELEVANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS MEETING



PLEASE NOTE THAT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF RACE ONE AND TWO
THE COTSWOLD VALE FARMERS MEETING IS RUN ENTIRELY FOR NOVICE RIDERS
AND/OR
VETERAN AND NOVICE RIDERS

COTSWOLD VALE FARMERS

DATE
SUNDAY 22nd APRIL 2012

RECEIVER OF ENTRIES
THE POINT-TO-POINT RACING CO LTD
BY TELEPHONE ON 01933 304840
WITH CREDIT/DEBIT CARD PAYMENT OR
BY POST TO
POINT-TO-POINT ENTRIES
THE POINT-TO-POINT RACING CO LTD
WEATHERBYS
SANDERS ROAD
WELLINGBOROUGH
NORTHANTS
NN8 4BX
ENCLOSING PAYMENT
(CHEQUES MADE PAYABLE TO THE POINT-TO-POINT RACING CO LTD – SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON PAGE 98)

SECRETARY
JASON WARNER
ONGERS FARM
BROOKTHORPE
GLOS
GL4 OUT
TEL: – 01452 813344
MOBILE: – 07966 099359

CLERK OF THE COURSE
D MORGAN
TEL: – 01242 870261

ENTRIES CLOSE
MONDAY 16th APRIL @ 12-30 PM

ENTRY FEES
£30 FOR A SINGLE RACE
£20 PER ADDITIONAL RACE SAME HORSE

FREE RACECARD PER HORSE DECLARED
(see Entry Conditions page 100 of Planner)

IN RACES TWO AND 7 ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP OF THE WEST MIDLAND AREA CLUB IS AUTOMATICALLY GRANTED TO OWNERS AND RIDERS WHEN PAYMENT OF THE RACE ENTRY IS MADE

FIRST RACE (2-30 PM) – MEMBERS, SUBSCRIBERS & FARMERS

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £125/2ND – £45/3RD – £30

WEIGHTS

12 stone 5lb.
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

Heavyweight Riders (13 stone 7 lb or over to be so identified on entry form – to wear identifying white sash)

PENALTIES

None

SECOND RACE (3-00 PM) – W
EST MIDLAND AREA CLUB MAIDEN
For horses owned and ridden by current members of the West Midland Area Club (WMAC)
Membership of the WMAC is included in the entry fee

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £125/2ND – £55/3RD – £30

WEIGHTS

12 stone
Nationally agreed allowances for 5-year-olds and mares

THIRD RACE (3-30 PM) – DODSON AND HORRELL P.P.O.R.A. CLUB MEMBERS (NOVICE RIDERS)
The riders of the first three past the post will score points for the Harley Racing National Novice Riders Championship
The first three horses and riders past the post are eligible for the £1,000 Dodson and Horrell P.P.O.R.A. Club members race for Novice Riders Series Final, North West Point-to-Point Club, Tabley, Sunday 20th May
For horses that are owned by current members of the P.P.O.R.A. and ridden by current members of the P.P.O.R.A. who prior to 25th November 2011 have won not more than three races under the Rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points included), Owners must be P.P.O.R.A members when the race entry is made (Riders at declaration)

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £160/2ND – £60/3RD – £30

WEIGHTS

12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies

PENALTIES

The winner on or since 25th November 2011 of two races under the rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points included Maiden and Hunt Members excepted) to carry 3lb extra
of three or more such races 5lb extra
PENALTIES ARE NOT CUMULATIVE

FOURTH RACE (4-00 PM) –
LADIES OPEN (VETERAN & NOVICERIDERS)
Any novice rider in the first three past the post will score points for the Harley Racing National Novice Riders Championship
If any novice rider finishes in the first two, they and the horse are eligible for the £1000 Dodson and Horrell P.P.O.R.A. Club Members Race for Novice Riders Series Final, North West Point-to-Point Club, Tabley, Sunday 20th May
THE WEST MIDLANDS AREA FEATURE RACE

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

FOR RIDERS WHO ARE EITHER (i) aged 45 years or over at declaration or (ii) prior to 25th November 2011 have won not more than three races under the Rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points included)

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £200/2ND – £125/3RD – £75

WEIGHTS

11 stone
Nationally agree allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies

PENALTIES

None

FOURTH RACE (4-30 PM) – MENS OPEN (VETERAN & NOVICE RIDERS)
Any Novice Riders of the first three past the post will score points for the Harley Racing National Novice Riders Championship
If any novice rider finishes in the first two they and the horse are eligible for the £1,000 Dodson and Horrell P.P.O.R.A. Club Members race for Novice Riders Series Final, North West Point-to-Point Club, Tabley, Sunday 20th May

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

FOR RIDERS WHO ARE EITHER (i) Aged 45 years or over at declarations or (ii) Prior to 25th November 2011 have not won more than three races under the Rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted)

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £200/2ND – £125/3RD – £75

WEIGHTS

12 stone 5lb
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5 -year-olds, mares & fillies

PENALTIES

None

SIXTH RACE (5-00 PM) –
RESTRICTED (VETERAN & NOVICE RIDERS)
Any Novice Rider of the first three past the post will score points for the Harley Racing National Novice Riders Championship
If any Novice rider finishes in the first two, they and the horse are  eligible for the £1000 Dodson and Horrell P.P.O.R.A. Club Members Race for Novice Riders Series Final, North West Point-to-Point Club, Tabley, Sunday 20th May

SPECIAL CONDITIONS

FOR RIDERS WHO ARE EITHER (i) Aged 45 years or over at declarations or (ii) Prior to 25th November 2011 have not won more than three races under the Rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted)

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £160/2ND – £60/3RD – £30

WEIGHTS

12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies

SEVENTH RACE  (5-30 PM) – EIGHT YEAR OLDS & OVER WEST MIDLAND AREA CLUB MEMBERS
CONDITIONS RACE FOR VETERAN & NOVICE RIDERS

Any Novice Rider of the first three past the post will score points for the Harley Racing National Novice Riders Championship
If any Novice rider finishes in the first two, they and the horse are  eligible for the £1000 Dodson and Horrell P.P.O.R.A. Club Members Race for Novice Riders Series Final, North West Point-to-Point Club, Tabley, Sunday 20th May

PRIZE MONEY

1ST – £160/2ND – £60/3RD – £30
For horses aged 8 years and over only, that are owned by current members of the W.M.A.C. which on or since 26th November 2010 have not won a race under the Rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points included, Hunt Members excepted) to be ridden by current members of the W.M.A.C.  who are either
(i) Aged 45 years or over at declarations or (ii) Up to and including 25th November 2011 have not won more than three races under the Rules of any recognised Turf Authority (Point-to-Points excepted)
Membership of the W.M.A.C. is included in the entry fee

WEIGHTS

Nationally agreed allowances for mares

PENALTIES

None

SAFETY FACTOR
20 FOR ALL RACES EXCEPT MAIDEN WHICH IS 18

FOR INFORMATION ONLY

THE “POINT-TO-POINT & HUNTER CHASE PLANNER 2011/12″
PROVIDES ALL THE RELEVANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS MEETING

PLEASE NOTE THAT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF RACE ONE AND TWO THIS MEETING IS RUN ENTIRELY FOR VETERAN & NOVICE RIDERS