THE LEDBURY HUNT AT MAISEMORE PARK
SUNDAY 3RD APRIL 2011

DIRECTIONS
Near the A417, 3 miles NW of Gloucester

POSTCODE (SAT NAVIGATOR)
GL2 8HX

RACE DISTANCES
All races are run over 3 miles with the exception of race seven being 2m4f

DOUBTFUL WEATHER
Call Talking Point on telephone number 09068 44 60 61

SECRETARY
Miss Sarah Spice
Address: 2 The Stables
Eastnor
Ledbury
Herefordshire
HR8 1RL
Tel/Fax:  01531 631568
Mobile:       07957 867 919
E-mail:    spice@uk2.net

CLERK OF THE COURSE
Laurence Buckland

ENTRIES CLOSE
Sunday 27th March at 8.00pm

ENTRY FEES
£30 for a single race   £20 per additional race        £20 Hunt Members race

Entry passes (one pass per horse entered) will only be sent to owners enclosing a S.A.E and settling entry fees by closing time

Free race card per horse declared (See Entry Conditions page 100 of Planner)

In race 3 Associate Membership of the West Midland Area Club is automatically granted to owners and riders when payment of the entry fee is made

FIRST RACE – 12.30pmThe Ledbury Hunt Members, Subscribers & Farmers
PRIZE MONEY
1st  £150    2nd  £75    3rd  £50    4th  £25

WEIGHTS
6 year old and over        Horses & Geldings 12st        Mares 11st7lb
5 year olds            Horses & Geldings 11st7lb        Mares 11st
4 year olds            Colts & Geldings    10st7lb        Fillies 10st

SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Heavyweights (13st7lb or over) to be identified at entry & to wear a white sash

PENALTIES (are cumulative)
7lb for each win on or since 28th November 2008 in a steeple chase or hurdle race under the rules of any recognized Racing Authority (point-to-points excepted)

7lb for each win since 26th November 2010 in a mens, ladies or mixed open point-to-point race

5lb for each win in any other point-to-point race in this period (hunt members and maiden races excepted)

SECOND RACE – 1.05pm The Restricted
PRIZE MONEY
1st  £150    2nd  £90    3rd  £60

WEIGHTS
6 year old and over        Horses & Geldings 12st        Mares 11st7lb
5 year olds            Horses & Geldings 11st7lb        Mares 11st
4 year olds            Colts & Geldings    10st7lb        Fillies 10st

THIRD RACE – 1.40pm The West Midlands Area Club Members Conditions Race
PRIZE MONEY
1st  £150    2nd  £90    3rd  £60

WEIGHTS
6 year old and over        Horses & Geldings 12st        Mares 11st7lb
5 year olds            Horses & Geldings 11st7lb        Mares 11st
4 year olds            Colts & Geldings    10st7lb        Fillies 10st

SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Horses owned and ridden by current members of the West Midlands Area Club (WMAC)
Have a current registered hunt certificate with one of the following hunts: Albrighton , Albrighton Woodland, Berkley, Clifton-on-Teme, Cotswold, Cotswold Vale Farmers, Croome & West Warwickshire, Curre & Llangibby, Duke of Beaufort, Heythrop, Ledbury, Ludlow, Monmouthshire, North Cotswold, North Herefordshire, North Ledbury, Radnor & West Herefordshire, Ross Harriers, South Herefordshire, Teme Valley, United Pack, V.W.H., Wheatland or Worcestershire.
Membership of the WMAC is included in the entry fee.

PENALTIES (are cumulative)
7lb for each win on or since 7th June 2009 in a steeple chase or hurdle race under the rules of any recognized Racing Authority (point-to-points excepted)

5lb for each win since 1st July 2009 in a mens, ladies or mixed open point-to-point race

3lb for each win in a confined or club members point-to-point in this period

FOURTH RACE – 2.15pmThe Mixed Open
PRIZE MONEY
1st  £300    2nd  £100    3rd  £75    4th  £25

WEIGHTS
6 year old and over        Horses & Geldings 12st        Mares 11st7lb
5 year olds            Horses & Geldings 11st7lb        Mares 11st
4 year olds            Colts & Geldings    10st7lb        Fillies 10st

PENALTIES
None

FIFTH RACE – 2.50pm The Intermediate
The winning horse (except a 4 year old) is eligible for the £7,000 3m1½f Connolly’s Red Mills Intermediate P-to-P Championship final hunter chase at Cheltenham on Wednesday 4th May 2011

PRIZE MONEY
1st  £150    2nd  £90    3rd  £60

WEIGHTS
6 year old and over        Horses & Geldings 12st        Mares 11st7lb
5 year olds            Horses & Geldings 11st7lb        Mares 11st
4 year olds            Colts & Geldings    10st7lb        Fillies 10st

PENALTIES (are cumulative)
5lb  for each win of a confined point-to-point race (maiden races excepted)

SIXTH RACE – 3.25pm The Six Year Old and Over Open Maiden Race
PRIZE MONEY
1st  £150    2nd  £60    3rd  £40

WEIGHTS
6 year old and over        Horses & Geldings 12st        Mares 11st7lb

SPECIAL CONDITIONS
For maiden horses aged six years or over only

SEVENTH RACE – 4.00pm The PPA Horse Sponsorship Scheme for 4 and 5 Year Olds Only Open Maiden 2m5f
The winning horse will receive an optional guaranteed entry nomination into a Brightwells Premier Cheltenham Sale in 2011 (see page 21 of the Planner for further details)

PRIZE MONEY
1st  £150    2nd  £60    3rd  £40

WEIGHTS
5 year olds            Horses & Geldings 12st        Mares 11st7lb
4 year olds            Colts & Geldings    11st        Fillies 10st7lb

SAFETY FACTOR
Maiden Races 16
All other races 20

A video will be presented to the owners of the winning horse in each race and a prize will be given to the groom of the best turned out horse in each race.

FOR INFORMATION ONLY
The Point-to-Point and Hunter Chase Planner 2010/11 published by Weatherby’s Chase provides all the relevant information regarding this meeting.

*Please note there are changes from the 2010/11 Planner Book as indicated in red above to the entry fees and race six details.

NORTH LEDBURY
@
MAISEMORE PARK

DATE
MONDAY 2nd MAY 2011

DIRECTIONS
Near A417, 3 MILES NORTH WEST OF GLOUCESTER

POSTCODE (SATNAV)
GL2 8HX

DISTANCES
ALL RACES WILL BE RUN OVER 3 MILES

DOUBTFUL WEATHER
TALKING POINT 09068 44 60 61

ENTRIES SECRETARY
MISS JANE ALLFREY
WILD GOOSE HILL FARM
STORRIDGE
NR MALVERN
WORCS
WR13 5EL
TEL/FAX: – 01886 880224

SECRETARY
MRS SALLY MERRICK
JUGS GREEN FARM
STAPLOW
LEDBURY
HEREFORDSHIRE
HR8 1NR
TEL: – 01531 640772
MOBILE: – 07790 087051
EMAIL: – sally@juggsgreen.farmcom.net

CLERK OF THE COURSE
MARK WILESMITH
MOBILE: – 07768 431894

ENTRIES CLOSE
MONDAY 25TH APRIL @ 12 NOON

ENTRY FEES
£28 FOR A SINGLE RACE
£16 PER ADDITIONAL RACE SAME HORSE
CHEQUES PAYABLE TO
NORTH LEDBURY HUNT POINT-TO-POINT

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

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
PENALTIES        For each win on or since 28TH November 2008 in a Steeplechase
or Hurdle Race under the Rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted) 7 lb extra
For each win since 26h November 2010 in a Mens, Ladies or Mixed Open Point-to-Point 7 lb extra
For each win in a Point-to-Point race in this period (Hunt Members and Maidens excepted) 5 lb extra
PENALTIES ARE CUMULATIVE

SECOND RACE- 2-35 PM        LADIES OPEN
PRIZE MONEY                1ST – £200/2ND – £100/3RD – £75
WEIGHTS                11 stone
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies
PENALTIES                None

THIRD RACE – 3-10 PM            RESTRICTED
PRIZE MONEY                1ST – £160/2ND – £80/3RD – £40
WEIGHTS                12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies

FOURTH RACE – 3-45 PM        MENS OPEN
PRIZE MONEY                1ST – £200/2ND – £100/3RD – £75
WEIGHTS                12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowances for 4  & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies
PENALTIES        A winner on or since 8th June 2008 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 2008 of three or
more Mens or Mixed Open Point-to-Point races to carry 7lb extra
Of two such races to carry 4lb extra
PENALTIES ARE NOT CULMULATIVE

FIFTH RACE – 4-20 PM            WEST MIDLAND AREA CLUB MEMBERS
CONDITIONS
For horses owned and ridden by current Members of the West Midland Area Club (WMAC) that have a current registered Hunters Certificate issued by the North Ledbury, Albrighton, Albrighton Woodland, Berkeley, Clifton-on-Teme, Cotswold, Cotswold Vale Farmers, Croome and West Warwickshire, Duke of Beauforts, Golden Valley, Ledbury, Ludlow, North Cotswold, North Hereford, Radnor and West Hereford, Ross Harriers, South Herefordshire, Teme Valley, United Pack, Wheatland and Worcestershire
Membership of the WMAC is included in the entry fee
PRIZE MONEY                1ST – £160/2ND – £80/3RD – £40
WEIGHTS                12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies
PENALTIES    For each win on or since 7th June 2009 in a Steeplechase or Hurdle Race under the Rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted)
7 lb extra
For each win since 1st July 2009 in a Mens, Ladies or Mixed Open Point-to-Point 5 lb extra
For each win in a Confined or Club Members Point-to-Point in this period 3lb extra
PENALTIES ARE CUMULATIVE

SIXTH RACE – 4-55 PM            8-YEAR-OLD & OVER OPEN MAIDEN
For Maidens aged eight years and over only
PRIZE MONEY                1ST – £120
2ND – £60
3RD – £30
WEIGHTS                12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowances for mares

SEVENTH RACE – 5-30 PM        4-5-6-7 YEAR OLD OPEN MAIDEN
(2 miles 5 furlongs)
For Maidens aged four, five, six and seven years only
PRIZE MONEY                1ST – £120/2ND – £60/3RD – £30
WEIGHTS                12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowances for mares, 5-year-olds and 5-year-old mares

SAFETY FACTOR
MAIDEN RACES 16
ALL OTHERS 20

FOR INFORMATION ONLY

THE “POINT-TO-POINT & HUNTER CHASE PLANNER 2010/11″
PUBLISHED BY WEATHERBYS CHASE PROVIDES ALL THE RELEVANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS MEETING