09 October 2008 Brightwells Stars of the Future Cheltenham Sale
The Brightwells Stars of the Future Cheltenham Sale is to be held on Friday 14th November 2008, after racing in the prestigious Centaur and is for progressive National Hunt Horses in Training, Bumper Winners, Point-to-Pointers and Flat Horses in Training with National Hunt Appeal. READ MORE
09 October 2008 Open Day Success at Grafton's New Point-to-Point Course
Over 250 people including trainers, jockeys, breeders and organisers visited the new Whitfield Point-to-Point Racecourse for the official open day on Sunday 28th September. READ MORE
06 October 2008 Team Hobbs Ready To Put Hanley Swan On Map
Being a successful Point-to-Point trainer does have its drawbacks, because until recently the season started in January and finished in June so there was generally a gap of several months before horses started to return after their summer breaks while the retention of stable staff was another problem area. READ MORE
02 October 2008 October Catalogue Packed Full of Success
The DBS October Sales (20-22 October 2008) has long been a source of top class performers under both codes and the 2008 catalogue contains 780 lots that includes one day of commercial yearlings followed by two days of high class Horses in Training. READ MORE
02 October 2008 Philip Scouller Memorial Mens Open
The Men's Open at the Tweseldown Racing Club meeting on Sunday 4th January 2009 will now be the Area feature race with £1,000 in prize money. READ MORE
29 September 2008 Tolhurst Killed In Yachting Accident
Wilf Tolhurst, a long-time supporter of hunting and Point-to-Pointing, and a well-known and popular figure on the East Anglian circuit, has died in a yachting accident off the French coast at the age of 64. READ MORE
26 September 2008 What's In Store For The Season?
The UK Point-to-Point season begins this year on November 30th. By the time it finishes on 13th June 2009 with the Torrington Farmers fixture at Umberleigh, 212 meetings will have taken place (weather permitting) on 117 different courses. READ MORE
26 September 2008 Open Forums at P-to-P Stewards' Seminars
The Point-to-Point Stewards' Seminars are being held at the end of October, and following each of these there will be an open forum so as to give people the opportunity to come and see how things have moved on since the creation of the PPA in July. READ MORE
26 September 2008 Tabitha Cave To Join Point-to-Point Board
The Point-To-Point Board has appointed Tabitha Cave as an independent member for a three year term. READ MORE
25 September 2008 West Midlands Area Celebrates 2008 Achievements
Approximately 300 people attended the West Midland Area Annual Award Dinner in the Gold Cup Suite at Cheltenham Racecourse on Friday 19th September. READ MORE