Difficult Badminton for Wilson

IN ACTION: Nicola Wilson at Bramham last year

4:35pm Friday 10th May 2013

NICOLA Wilson endured a difficult afternoon of show-jumping at the weekend as New Zealand debutant Jonathan Paget claimed a thrilling victory at the Badminton Horse Trials.

Johnston nets double at 2000 Guineas meeting

4:33pm Friday 10th May 2013

THE first Classic of the new season took place at New market last Saturday with the 2000 Guineas,and a new star has arrived in the shape of the winner Dawn Approach, who looks the real deal for trainer Jim Bolger and his son-in-law Kevin Manning who did the steering.

Dowson leads the way in Zetland Hunt event

THERE YOU GO: Peter Blackett presents owner trainer Cherry Coward with her prize

4:28pm Friday 10th May 2013

THE Members’ race at the Zetland Hunt Point to Point at Witton Castle on Bank Holiday Monday saw a popular win for owner Peter Dowson, with Roman Cruise. The ten year-old gelding, a maiden winner, was pulled up after leading the field at Hornby last month, but was emphatically ridden to victory at the Zetland by Chris Dawson.

Wilson in Badminton

BACK ON THE BIG STAGE: Nicola Wilson and Opposition Bzz

3:42pm Friday 3rd May 2013

TEAM GB’s Olympic silver medal winning riders, including Northallerton’s Nicola Wilson, are competing at the Badminton Horse Trials this weekend.

Dream for Hartlepool’s Hamilton

DREAM RIDE: Mickdaam ridden by Tony Hamilton in action in 2012’s Chester Vase

3:38pm Friday 3rd May 2013

TOMORROW Hartlepoolborn jockey Tony Hamilton could see a dream come true, as he rides in his first Classic, the 2000 Guineas – and he has a good chance of success.

Moore the merrier as win 900 nears

RYAN MANIA-MANIA: Grand National winning Aurora’s Encore with Ryan Mania at Sedgefield on Wednesday night

12:34pm Friday 26th April 2013

LAST Sunday, at Newcastle, George Moore move done winner short of his 900th training success when Wolf Shield ran out an easy winner of the novices’ handicap hurdle under Barry Keniry.

Bumper entries to York and Ainsty Point to Point event

12:35pm Friday 26th April 2013

A BUMPER 139 entries have been received for the seven race York & Ainsty (North & South) Hunt Pointto-Point meeting at Easingwold on Sunday.

Minstalad well-backed

10:19am Monday 22nd April 2013

A TOTAL of 103 entries have been received for the Cleveland Hunt Point-to Point at Morden tomorrow.

Fifteen years – by royal appointment

10:19am Monday 22nd April 2013

THERE are not many charities in Teesside that can boast Royal approval, but the Unicorn Centre has had two Royal visits so far from The Princess Royal since 1998.

Dods continues his top start on the Flat

ENCORE FOR AURORAS: Auroras Encore, fresh from winning the Grand National will contest the Scottish National

10:15am Monday 22nd April 2013

IT’S a busy start to the new week with both Redcar and Newcastle racing on Monday.








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