All the latest Point-to-Point news and information from West Midland Area:
The tragic death earlier this year of Lorna Brooke left a big void in the amateur ranks and had a major impact in the closely knit weighing rooms at Point-to-Point and National Hunt courses [..]
• INEOS Automotive will be title sponsor of INEOS Grenadier Mixed Open Series • Sponsorship will provide nationwide backing of 16 Mixed Open races and the Hunters’ Chase final at Cheltenham The rugged and [..]
Worcestershire handlers wrested some valuable prizes from the weekend’s opening salvo as the Jumps season burst into life at Chepstow’s admirable Season opener. This sterling effort by the Monmouthshire course to stage a two [..]
The following is part of the Pointing People series produced by Jake Exelby. This one features the new Joint Secretary of the West Mercian Area Nick Bostock. BHA Senior Racecourse Judge Nick Bostock is [..]
Fences at Knightwick Races have been re-birched in readiness for the fixture on Sunday 14th November Schooling will start from Sunday 17th October Line of four plain fences and an open ditch [..]
Britain’s the Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association (TBA) is to sponsor a breakthrough series of races for four-year-old maiden pointers in the Spring of the 2021/22 season. The five races will take place between February [..]
Covid has had a major impact on everything we did over the last 18 months but things are slowly returning to normal and the newly formed West Mercian Area started the ball rolling by staging [..]
Eastnor trainer Matt Sheppard opened his stable to the public today as part of National Racehorse Week, the seven day campaign to share with the public the behind the scenes elements of racing yards [..]
Owners and trainers of maiden point-to-point fillies and mares can now aim their horses at a revamped series and a valuable final, thanks to sponsorship by The Jockey Club. A long-standing feature of Britain’s [..]
Cartmel’s August Bank Holiday weekend has much in common with the Point-to-Point scene. In fact, more so than a comparison with most professional racecourses, all of whom would give their eye teeth for the [..]
