THIS MEETING WILL NOT TAKE PLACE IN 2021 DUE TO COVID RESTRICTIONS
All the information regarding the Duke of Beaufort Point-to-Point at Didmarton on Saturday 6th March 2021 is available on this page
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PREVIOUS VENUES USED FOR THE DUKE OF BEAUFORT
No Point-to-Point meetings identified before 1908
1908 Grittenham
1909 Corton Farm, Hilmarton
1910 Didmarton (1)
1911 – 1912 Easton Grey
1913 Alderton
1914 Dauntsey Vale
World War I
1920 – 1921 Toll Down Hinton
1922 Bushton
1923 Larkhill, Tetbury
1924 Lower Stanton
1925 Codrington
1926 Hazelton, Tetbury
1927 Lower Stanton
1928 Hazelton, Tetbury
1929 Lowesmoor Farm Cherington
1930 – 1939 Leighterton
World War II
1946 Lordswood, Sherston
1947 – 2019 Oldbury on the Hill (Didmarton – 2)
(1) & (2) – Same locations – different venues
(The information above would not have been possible without the extensive research carried out by Michael Kutapen and published on Jumping for Fun. The information has been reproduced in a different format for each meeting)
DUKE OF BEAUFORT
SATURDAY 6TH MARCH 2021
FIRST RACE: – 12-30 P.M.
DIDMARTON
DIRECTIONS – Adjacent to A433 6 miles S.W. of TETBURY
POSTCODE (SATNAV) – GL9 1EA
ENTRIES AND JOINT SECRETARY
MRS CAROL Y CLIFT
EBBDOWN FARM
NORTH WRAXALL
CHIPPENHAM
WILTS
SN14 7AT
TEL: – 01225 891293
MOBILE: – 07974 396766
Email: carolclift@gmail.com
(Email entries accepted by using the entry form on www.pointingwm.co.uk
OR
Enter ON-LINE at www.pointtopointentries.co.uk
JOINT SECRETARY
MR JONATHAN BURY
6 OLD DOWN ROAD
BADMINTON
SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE
GL9 1EU
TEL. NO: – 07798 900829
Email: – jonathan.bury@badmintonestate.com
CLERK OF THE COURSE
JOHN C TUCK
TEL: – 01454 238236
MOBILE: – 07971 789069
ENTRIES CLOSE
MONDAY 1st March @ 12-30 pm
ENTRY FEES
£45 FOR A SINGLE RACE
£30 PER ADDITIONAL RACE SAME HORSE
(EXCEPT HUNT MEMBERS RACE £30).
E-TICKET PASSES WILL ONLY BE SENT TO OWNERS ON SETTLING ENTRY FEES BY CLOSING TIME AND PROVIDING EMAIL DETAILS
To pay by BACS: Sort Code 52-21-32 Acc: 13259717 Quote Ref – Name of horse(s)
FREE RACECARD PER HORSE DECLARED
(see Entry Conditions page 138 of Planner)
SPECIAL CONDITIONS – FOR ALL RACES THE BHA HAS MODIFIED REGULATION 119 FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS RACE, THE BEAUFORT HUNT COMMITTEE SHALL NOT ACCEPT DECLARATIONS FOR HORSES TO WEAR BLINKERS
FIRST RACE – 12-30 PM MEMBERS, SUBSCRIBERS & FARMERS
PRIZE MONEY – 1ST – £250/2ND – £100/3RD – £50
WEIGHTS – 12 stone 5lb.
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5 year-olds, mares & fillies
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
Includes Heavyweight section (13st 11lb no penalties)
PENALTIES
A winner on or since 1st October 2019 of a race under the rules of any recognised racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted) or of a Mens, Ladies or Mixed Open Point-to-Point race in this period to carry 7lb extra. Includes Heavyweight Section 13st 11lb – no penalties
PENALTIES ARE NOT CUMULATIVE
SECOND RACE – 1-15 PM INTERMEDIATE
PRIZE MONEY – 1ST – £250/2ND – £100/3RD – £50
WEIGHTS – 12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5 year-olds, mares & fillies
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
For horses which have won up to 2 Conditions/Intermediate Races of which only one may be an Intermediate
PENALTIES
A previous winner of an Intermediate race or Conditions race at any level, to include Confined, Club Association, Service or Society Point-to-Point Race (Maiden, Restricted and Hunt Races excepted) to carry 5lb extr. Maximum Penalty to be carried is 10 lb
PENALTIES ARE CUMULATIVE
THIRD RACE – 1-50 PM PPORA CLUB MEMBERS MIXED OPEN
PRIZE MONEY – 1ST – £500/2ND – £150/3RD – £100
WEIGHTS – 12 stone
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5 year olds, mares and fillies
SPECIAL CONDITIONS
For horses owned by current members of the PPORA and ridden by current members of the PPORA.
Owners and Riders must be an eligible Member of the PPORA by declaration of horse.
ALLOWANCES – Riders who prior to the Thursday before the date of this Point-to-Point Steeplechase have not ridden more than 5 winners under the Rules of any recognized Racing Authority, Point to Point steeplechases or Arabian Horse Races 5lb
PENALTIES – A winner on or since 1st October 2019 to 30th September 2020 inclusive, of three or more eligible Steeplechases Hurdle Race or Flat Race under the rules of any recognized Racing Authority (Point to Points excepted) or a winner of two eligible steeplechase, hurdle race of flat race under the Rules of any recognized racing authority (Point to Points excepted) and one or more Mens, Ladies or Mixed Open Point to Point Race in this period) to carry 5 lb extra
FOURTH RACE – 2-25 PM CONDITIONS RACE FOR NOVICE RIDERS – (LEVEL 1)
PRIZE MONEY – 1ST – £250/2ND – £100/3RD – £50
WEIGHTS – 12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies
SPECIAL CONDITIONS – For horses which on or since 1st October 2020 have not won any race under the rules of any recognised Racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted). For riders who up to and including 23rd October 2020 have not won more than five races under the Rules of any recognised Racing Authority (Point-to-Points included).
PENALTIES – For each win on or since 1st October 2020 in a Mens, Ladies or Mixed Open Point-to-Point to carry 5 lb extra, and for each win in a Conditions race at the same level or higher to include Confined, Club Association, Service or Society Point to Point Races) in this period to carry 3lb extra. Maximum penalty to be carried is 10 lb
PENALTIES ARE CUMULATIVE
FIFTH RACE – 3-00 PM THE ORIENTAL CLUB OWNER/TRAINER CONDITONS – (LEVEL 3)
PRIZE MONEY – 1ST – £250/2ND – £100/3RD – £50
SPECIAL CONDITIONS – For horses which on or since 1st October 2018 have not won any race under the Rules of any recognized Racing Authority (Point-to-Points excepted) nor any Mens, Ladies or Mixed Open Point-to-Point Steeplechases. Horse are to be owned and trained by immediate family members only, who have no more than five horses, of which only one may be trained by someone outside the immediate family. Horses with keepers who are licensed trainer or have a permit to train or have a licensed trainer or permit holder within their immediate family are not eligible for this race. Immediate family are only considered to be Grandparents (Grandmother or Grandfather), Parent (mother or father), Child (Son or daughter), Sibling (brother or sister), or Spouse (Husband, wife, civil partner or co-habitant by reason or a personal relationship). These conditions will be based on Keepers named on the first registered Hunter Certificate, unless the horse has been genuinely sold and dispensation sought.
PENALTIES
For each win on or since 1st October 2018 in an Intermediate OR Conditions (to include Confined, Club Association, Service or Society Point-to-Point race (Maiden and Restricted Races excepted) to carry 3 lb extra. Maximum Penalty to be carried is 10 lb.
PENALTIES ARE CUMULATIVE
SIXTH RACE -3-35 PM RESTRICTED
PRIZE MONEY – 1ST – £250/2ND – £100/3RD – £50
WEIGHTS – 12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowances for 4 & 5-year-olds, mares & fillies
SEVENTH RACE – 4-10 PM OPEN MAIDEN
PRIZE MONEY – 1ST – £250/2ND – £100/3RD – £50
WEIGHTS – 12 stone.
Nationally agreed allowance for 4 & 5 year olds, fillies and mares
SAFETY FACTOR
20 WITH THE EXCEPTION OF MAIDENS AND RESTRICTED WHICH IS 18
FOR INFORMATION ONLY
THE “POINT-TO-POINT & HUNTER CHASE PLANNER 2020/21” PROVIDES ALL THE RELEVANT INFORMATION REGARDING THIS MEETING