BREAKING NEWS

23 May 2012 Harry juggles hospital and hunter chases

Most husbands would be pacing anxiously up and down when their wives were about to give birth, but Harry Fowler is made of sterner stuff. READ MORE

23 May 2012 Advance Reports: Bank Holiday Weekend

Advance reports have started to come in from meetings taking place over the Jubilee Bank Holiday weekend of June 2nd-4th. READ MORE

23 May 2012 Report: Dulverton West - Bratton Down

Leslie Jefford's stable, located near Honiton, Devon, is in great form at present and his first ever training hat trick took the yard into double figures for the season before a large crowd at Bratton Down. READ MORE

22 May 2012 Report: Grafton - Whitfield

Sam Davies-Thomas rode his second double of the campaign at Whitfield's Grafton meeting on Sunday, with neither horse coming off the bridle. READ MORE

22 May 2012 Landmarks: 20th May

Will Kinsey, who opened his account at Tweseldown in 2004 on Master Jock, recorded his 50th success between the flags when taking the Men's Open on Mary Lewis's Hurlstone Tower, trained by Vicki Dobbin. READ MORE

22 May 2012 All To Play For In Area Young Horse Awards

With just one weekend left to accumulate points, the results of several of the pointtopoint.co.uk Area Young Horse Awards look set to go right down to the wire. READ MORE

22 May 2012 An evening with Mick Fitz for Devon & Cornwall supporters

The Devon & Cornwall Area welcomes Grand National and Gold Cup-winning jockey Mick Fitzgerald as guest speaker at their annual Dinner Dance & Awards ceremony. READ MORE

21 May 2012 Stratford Hunter Chase Night - June 1st

Again this year, the two jewels in the crown of Hunter Chasing will be run on the same night, at Stratford on Friday 1st June.  READ MORE

21 May 2012 Report: Gelligaer Farmers - Lower Machen

Thrills and spills were the order of the day at the popular Lower Machen course where a total of 91 horses faced the starter. READ MORE

21 May 2012 Report: Border - Hexham

Guiseley-based amateur rider Sam Drake, 24, moved into third place in the National Ladies Jockey's Championship with a double on Morello Mist and Optimistic Harry in Sunday's Border Point-to-Point meeting at a sun-drenched Hexham Racecourse. READ MORE

21 May 2012 Report: North West Point-to-Point Club - Tabley

The North West Point-to-Point meeting at Tabley produced a cracking day's racing, and the good weather ensured a decent crowd at the Cheshire course. The track looked in fantastic condition, which is a credit to their Clerk of the Course Rob Hankey. READ MORE

19 May 2012 Scene & Heard: United Hunts Meeting at Folkestone

Mid Div And Creep, who was in outstanding form in 2010/11 but for whom little has gone right this year, returned to winning form in the Shepherd Neame Open Champion Hunters' Chase, despite taking some time to warm up and requiring a couple of reminders in the early stages. READ MORE

18 May 2012 In The Frame: 12th, 13th & 16th May

The calendar's only evening meeting took place this week, alongside several fixtures over the weekend. Most escaped without a drenching, and finger's crossed summer is finally on its way! Check out several sunny shots here. READ MORE

18 May 2012 Ratings Come Up Trumps at Folkestone

Subscribers to the Point-to-Point Racing Company Ratings Service were celebrating last night as the service went through the card at Folkestone's Hunter Chase evening. READ MORE

18 May 2012 Advance reports: May 26th & 27th

Advance reports have started to come through from meetings taking place over May 26th & 27th. READ MORE

18 May 2012 South Durham rescheduled

Please be advised that the South Durham Hunt, whose meeting for the coming weekend has been cancelled due to extensive water logging, will now run on SUNDAY, 27TH MAY. READ MORE

18 May 2012 Heart Beats Again

The 'Heart of All England' Maiden Hunters' Chase, one of the highlights of the Northern Area season, has been rescheduled to run at Hexham's evening fixture on Tuesday, May 29th. READ MORE

17 May 2012 Betting Preview: Fitzwilliam (Milton) - Dingley

For the last time this season, the East Anglian Pub Team cast their expert eye over the weekend's East Anglian fixture. READ MORE

17 May 2012 Wales saddened by loss of Pointing pioneer

Hunt racing enthusiasts will be saddened to learn of the death of the Vale of Glamorgan's Rose Harry, who was a leading owner, breeder, trainer and rider. READ MORE

17 May 2012 Preview: Gelligaer Farmers - Lower Machen

Chesnut Annie and Findlay's Find, who finished first and second respectively in the Ladies Open at Lower Machen a fortnight ago, are both entered in the Mixed Open on Saturday. However, the 26 entries include Dudley Cup winner Rosies Peacock, Overlut, The Vicar, Udeman and Prince Massini so a cracker of a race can be expected. READ MORE

17 May 2012 Preview: Border - Hexham

The Border Hunt stages the penultimate fixture of the Northern Area season at Hexham Racecourse on Sunday, with a bumper total of 156 entries on a seven race card starting at 2pm. READ MORE

17 May 2012 Preview: Clifton-on-Teme - Upper Sapey

Racing returns to Upper Sapey on Sunday with a respectable 119 entries received for the seven race card. The runner to entry ratio at this meeting is generally high and that should ensure a good turn out. READ MORE

17 May 2012 Rumbavu in Pole Position for Young Horse Crown

Robert Waley-Cohen's Rumbavu has opened up a seventeen point gap on his nearest rival in the pointtopoint.co.uk PPORA Young Horse Awards, following his success in the Mens Open at Chaddesley Corbett on Sunday. READ MORE

17 May 2012 Preview: Grafton - Whitfield

Point-to Point action returns this Sunday to Whitfield Racecourse situated just off the A43 between Brackley and Northampton; postcode NN13 5TQ. READ MORE

17 May 2012 Preview: Fitzwilliam (Milton) - Dingley

The East Anglian Point-to-Point season draws to a close on Saturday May 19 when a superb entry of 135 horses has been received for the Fitzwilliam (Milton) fixture at Dingley, near Market Harborough. READ MORE

17 May 2012 Preview: Dulverton West - Bratton Down

The Dulverton West hosts this Sunday's meeting at Bratton Down and with the going good to soft (quoted Monday), with a good covering of grass, a competitive day of action is on the cards. More than 140 entries have been received in all for the main card which begins at 1pm, with two pony races commencing before this at 11.45am. READ MORE

17 May 2012 Preview: North West Point-to-Point Club - Tabley

The North West Point-to-Point Club stages a good competitive day's racing at Tabley, nr Knutsford this Sunday May 20th 2012. Their fixture has attracted a good entry of 93 for the seven race card; prior to racing there will be two pony races taking place. READ MORE

15 May 2012 Point-to-Pointing mourns the loss of East Anglian stalwart

Former Point-to-Point trainer Neville King, 79, died last week when his car left the road just a few miles from his Suffolk home. READ MORE

14 May 2012 Scene & Heard: Melton Hunt Club - Garthorpe

Blarney Highwayman confirmed Adrian Maguire's high opinion of him by winning the Mixed Open under Richard Armson, outspeeding Coolefind, who at 14 is twice his age, on the flat. The Irishman, who at one time had Denman in his care, had considered Blarney Highwayman to be possibly the best he had handled. READ MORE

14 May 2012 Cumberland at Aspatria abandoned

The Cumberland at Aspatria, which was to to be held on Saturday 12th May, has now been abandoned. READ MORE

10 May 2012 In The Frame: May Day Bank Holiday

Despite the unfortunate loss of four meetings over the Bank Holiday weekend due to unseasonally wet weather, the remaining fixtures still provided plenty of action for Point-to-Point fans, expertly captured by photographers up and down the country. READ MORE

10 May 2012 Palypso de Creek off to pastures new

Palypso de Creek, whose performances in the AGA qualifying races were a big contribution to the points total which gained Claire Hart the ‘Total Control' championship, has been sold to Lincolnshire owners Mike and Jill Dawson. READ MORE

09 May 2012 Landmarks: May Bank Holiday

Dusshera's victory in the combined Members' race at Peper Harow, in which all four of the five runners were from Phil York's yard and the other from his father Ray's, brought up Phil's 250th success between the flags. READ MORE

08 May 2012 Radnor and Fernie reschedule, Stevenstone and North Ledbury abandon

Sunday's Radnor & West Hereford and Fernie Point-to-Points, as well as the North Ledbury and Stevenstone on Monday, have all been called off due to waterlogging. The Radnor & West Hereford and Fernie meetings have both been rescheduled to a new date. READ MORE

23 March 2012 Important Corrections & Additions to Upcoming Race Conditions

Owners and Trainers considering running a horse over the next couple of weeks are advised to make note of the following corrections to race conditions at several fixtures over the course of the next fortnight. READ MORE

24 February 2012 The Planner - don't Point without it!

We may be almost halfway through the season time-wise, but with over 160 meetings left to go, we've really only just started! That means there are over 1000 races still to be run - and the Point-to-Point & Hunter Chase Race Planner is the only place to find conditions for each and every one.  READ MORE

03 February 2012 British Pointing - let's shout about it!

British Point-to-Pointing has plenty to be proud of, including our many domestic success stories. We at The Point-to-Point Racing Company and British Bloodstock Marketing decided it was high time to shout about it! READ MORE