GRANVILLE’S REMINISCENCES
GRANVILLE’S REMINISCENCES “Memories are like antiques, the older they are the more valuable they became.” Marinela Reka . During this difficult time with all point-to-pointing cancelled for the season, I […]
Category Archives: Features
A Feature on an aspect of Point-To-Pointing in the Devon & Cornwall area
RICHARD BARBER
Richard Barber, one of the most successful point-to-point and hunter chase trainers in Britain from the 1980’s until he retired in 2014, passed away peacefully at home on 7th June aged 77. Based at Seaborough, Dorset, apart from […]
Overview of the Torrington Farmers Point-To-Point at Umberleigh
Enjoy an overview of the Torrington Farmers point-to-point at Chapleton Barton, Umberleigh last June as we look forward to this year’s return on 15th June ,
WILL BIDDICK BREAKS BRITISH RECORD
By Granville Taylor Truro born point-to-point jockey Will Biddick, now based at Ditcheat, Somerset, wrote himself into the sporting history books at the Eggesford meeting at Upcott Cross on Saturday […]
Biddick set to make record score
Britain’s record score for wins in the sport of point-to-pointing could be broken this weekend by Will Biddick. He needs just one success to equal the 414 winners achieved by […]
LEADING JOCKEYS – DEVON & CORNWALL AREA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2018
UP TO & INCLUDING TIVERTON STAG MEETING MEN Will Biddick 108 points Darren Edwards 88 points Rex Dingle 58 points Josh Newman 57 points Bryan Carver 51 points Matt Hampton […]
LEADING JOCKEYS – DEVON & CORNWALL AREA CHAMPIONSHIPS 2018
UP TO & INCLUDING 28th MAY (South Tetcott) MEN Darren Edwards 88 points Will Biddick 87 points Rex Dingle 52 points Josh Newman 51 points Matt Hampton 43 points Bryan […]
Creative Inertia is crowned Exeter’s intermediate champion
Creative Inertia was crowned Exeter Racecourse’s intermediate hunter chase series final after a rousing display in which he took up the lead three fences from home and galloped on to […]
Intermediate Champion’s trophy awarded at Exeter’s ladies’ night
April 30, 2018 – The prestigious Exeter Racecourse intermediate final takes centre stage on a six race card at Exeter on May 8, when the glitz and glamour descend on Haldon […]
Andrew Merriam appointed chairman of Point-to-Point Authority Board
Former Point-to-Point Secretaries’ Association (PPSA) Chairman, Andrew Merriam is to become chairman of Britain’s Point-to-Point Authority (PPA) Board. Merriam, who lives in Suffolk, becomes the fourth person to hold the […]
