31 July 2008 Trainer Watch - No.3
Successful Northern trainer Morag Herdman, who now has a baby son, Sam, taking up some of her time, is cutting her 2008/9 string to just two, one of whom will be Granoski Gala, whose five victories in 2006/7 included the prestigious Heart of All England Hunter Chase. READ MORE
22 July 2008 Trainer Watch - No.2
Former Cheshire-based trainer Kelda Wood has upped sticks from her Cholmondeley yard to join successful rider William Hill and his parents Alan and Pat in a new venture, Pentre Bloodstock, at the Hills' premises near Bucknell, five miles from Brampton Bryan Point-to-Point course. READ MORE
25 June 2008 Trainer Watch - No.1
Trainer Watch is a new feature that we will be bringing you throughout the Summer months which will give you an insight into trainers' plans for the 2008/9 season. READ MORE
16 June 2008 Men's Championship 2007/8
As the crowds poured into Umberleigh for the final meeting of the 2007/8 Point-to-Point season there were three riders' (Rhys Flint, Polly Gundry and Oliver Greenall) who were aiming to break the Men's Novice, Ladies' and Men's records respectively. Also present were the main protagonists in the fight for the Ladies' Novice title. READ MORE
16 June 2008 Ladies' Championship 2007/8
Despite just missing out on breaking Polly Curling's record of 40 winners' in a season, Polly Gundry was all smiles at Umberleigh as she celebrated her Ladies' title that has been borne out, in no uncertain terms, of sheer hard work. READ MORE
16 June 2008 Men’s Novice Championship 2007/8
Christened by the Welsh Press as 'Boy Wonder', there are few that would disagree that the rise and rise of Rhys Flint has been nothing short of spectacular. READ MORE
16 June 2008 Ladies' Novice Championship 2007/8
The one championship that came down to the wire, and was fought out on the Umberleigh stage, was the Ladies' Novice crown. With all of the major protagonists engaged to ride, it was Lucy Jones that eventually came out on top. READ MORE
16 June 2008 Leading Horse Championship 2007/8
Trained by Martine Flint, for her son Rhys, Iris's Prince chalked up 10 victories between the flags during the season to take the coveted Leading Horse Championship. READ MORE
09 June 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Following four victories over the weekend Oliver Greenall has equalled the record of 54 wins in a season set by Ashley Farrant in 2004. Oliver is set to head to Umberleigh next Saturday to try to get the record outright. READ MORE
02 June 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Men (for the Fuller's Brewery Trophy): 50 Oliver Greenall; 34 Richard Woollacott; 24 Richard Burton, Rhys Flint, Dave Mansell; 23 James Tudor; 19 Rhys Hughes, Phillip York; 17 Ryan Bliss, Neil Harris, Mark Wall, Adrian Wintle; 15 Stuart Morris; 13 Tom Ellis, Will White; 12 Dickie Barrett, Will Biddick, Darren Edwards. READ MORE
27 May 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Men (for the Fuller's Brewery Trophy): 47 Oliver Greenall; 33 Richard Woollacott; 24 Richard Burton, Rhys Flint, Dave Mansell; 23 James Tudor; 19 Phillip York; 18 Rhys Hughes; 17 Neil Harris, Mark Wall, Adrian Wintle; 16 Ryan Bliss; 15 Stuart Morris; 13 Tom Ellis; 12 Dickie Barrett, Will Biddick, Darren Edwards. READ MORE
21 May 2008 Pilots in Profile - Adam Waugh
A stockbroker by profession, Adam Waugh came to the game fairly late in life by today's standards. But age is no barrier to enjoyment in Pointing and, along with his brother Simon (who trains the horses), they have enjoyed sucess between the flags and in hunter chases with Benny Boy, Just Barney Boy, Mays Delight, and Sleeping Night. READ MORE
19 May 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Men (for the Fuller's Brewery Trophy): 43 Oliver Greenall; 28 Richard Woollacott; 24 Richard Burton, Rhys Flint, 23 Dave Mansell, James Tudor; 19 Phillip York; 17 Neil Harris, Rhys Hughes, Mark Wall; 16 Ryan Bliss, Adrian Wintle; 15 Stuart Morris; 12 Dickie Barrett, Will Biddick, Darren Edwards, Tom Ellis. READ MORE
14 May 2008 Pilots in Profile - Nick Pearce
They don't call him 'Dijon' for nothing. If there was a prize for keeness, Nick Pearce would win hands down. READ MORE
11 May 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Men (for the Fuller's Brewery Trophy): 40 Oliver Greenall; 25 Richard Woollacott; 23 James Tudor; 22 Richard Burton, Rhys Flint, Dave Mansell; 18 Phillip York; 17 Neil Harris, Rhys Hughes; 16 Ryan Bliss; 15 Stuart Morris, Mark Wall; 12 Dickie Barrett, Will Biddick, Tom Ellis, Adrian Wintle. READ MORE
08 May 2008 Pilots in Profile - Luke Morgan
In terms of the most travelled rider this season, Luke Morgan must be pretty close to the top of the list. One weekend you will find him riding around Maisemore Park or Siddington, and the next he is heading back to his homeland to ride round Alnwick and Friars Haugh. READ MORE
05 May 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Men (for the Fuller's Brewery Trophy): 37 Oliver Greenall; 23 James Tudor; 22 Richard Burton, Dave Mansell; 21 Rhys Flint, Richard Woollacott; 17 Neil Harris, Rhys Hughes, Phillip York; 16 Ryan Bliss; 15 Stuart Morris; 14 Mark Wall; 12 Adrian Wintle. READ MORE
30 April 2008 Pilots in Profile - Jacqueline Coward
Currently sharing joint-third place in the Lady Riders Championship, Jacqueline Coward has had a productive season so far in the saddle. She has ridden 13-winners between the flags and enjoyed a great spin around Aintree aboard Holy Joe to finish 3rd in the John Smith's Fox Hunters'. READ MORE
28 April 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Men (for the Fuller's Brewery Trophy): 32 Oliver Greenall; 21 Richard Burton; 20 James Tudor; 19 David Mansell, Richard Woollacott; 18 Rhys Flint; 16 Phillip York; 15 Neil Harris, Rhys Hughes, Stuart Morris; 14 Ryan Bliss; 13 Mark Wall. READ MORE
23 April 2008 Pilots in Profile - Ryan Bliss
Somerset based Ryan Bliss has eleven winners on the board so far this season, and is the third busiest rider in the country with 94 rides to his name. A self-confessed 'muso', scribe, and cricket lover, he is the thinking man's rider with a chilled out viewpoint on life. READ MORE
21 April 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Men (for the Fuller's Brewery Trophy): 28 Oliver Greenall; 21 Richard Burton; 20 James Tudor; 18 David Mansell, Richard Woollacott; 17 Rhys Flint; 16 Phillip York; 15 Neil Harris, Rhys Hughes; 14 Stuart Morris; 13 Mark Wall. READ MORE
16 April 2008 Pilots in Profile – Polly Gundry
With five Lady Riders' Championships already under her belt, Polly Gundry is displaying more determination than ever in her bid to retain the crown that she missed out on by a single winner last season. READ MORE
14 April 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Men (for the Fuller's Brewery Trophy): 25 Oliver Greenall; 20 Richard Burton; 19 James Tudor; 16 Richard Woollacott; 15 Rhys Flint, David Mansell, Phillip York; 14 Neil Harris, Rhys Hughes; 13 Stuart Morris; 12 Mark Wall. READ MORE
10 April 2008 Pilots in Profile - Oliver Greenall
Oliver Greenall is the first to take the plunge, and get the ball rolling, in our new feature 'Pilots in Profile'. He is having a cracking season - with 24 wins to date, making him leader of the Gentleman's Championship, and his first Cheltenham Foxhunters' under his belt. With a strong arsenal of horses lined up - from the Easterby, Coward and Wynne yards', could this be the season that the title heads to Yorkshire? READ MORE
07 April 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Men (for the Fuller's Brewery Trophy): 24 Oliver Greenall; 17 Richard Burton, James Tudor; 14 Phillip York; 13 Rhys Hughes, Richard Woollacott; 12 Rhys Flint, Neil Harris; 11 Tom Ellis, David Mansell. READ MORE
27 March 2008 Aintree Foxhunter Preview
With a week to go until the Aintree showdown Paul Jones takes a look at the key trends and main contenders. READ MORE
26 March 2008 Championship Leaders - Update
Men (for the Fuller's Brewery Trophy): 21 Oliver Greenall; 17 James Tudor; 15 Richard Burton; 13 Phillip York; 11 Tom Ellis; 10 Rhys Flint, Neil Harris, Rhys Hughes, Richard Woollacott. READ MORE
28 February 2008 Christie's Foxhunter Preview
With just 2-week's to go until the Cheltenham showdown Paul Jones and our very own Martin Harris take a look at the key trends and main contenders for the Christie's crown. READ MORE
