JO ACCEPTS HER PRIZE FOR THE YORKSHIRE LADIES TITLE 2009 FROM WHITE ROSE SADDLERY PROPRIETOR WENDY HOGGARD AT WETHERBY RACECOURSE RECENTLY. WE HAD A VERY ENTERTAINING EVENING WITH THANKS TO ORGANISER KIRSTY BURNELL. ALISON POCKLINGTON WON THE NOVICE TITLE ON OUR OLD FAVOURITE TEXAS RANGER.WHEN IT CAME TO HER PRESENTATION SPEECH SHE HAD THE AUDIENCE ROLLING AROUND IN HYSTERICS BY 'SINGING' A SONG SHE WROTE CALLED 'TEXY WAS A RACEHORSE' ....IF YOU'VE HEARD ALISON SING YOU WOULD KNOW WHY...AND SHE WAS SOBER. X FACTOR WATCH OUT!! UNFORGETTABLE ALI...WELL DONE!
LEARN TO RACE RIDE - JO IS NOW OFFERING COACHING TO HELP NOVICE JOCKEYS TO RACE RIDE. LEARN ABOUT TACTICAL RACE RIDING, IMPROVE YOUR POSITION, INCREASE FITNESS SO YOU ARE PREPARED TO WIN POINT TO POINTS.2 NOVICE CHAMPIONSHIP TITLES FROM BOTH STUDENTS 2009 SEASON (6 WINS FROM 10 RIDES)
CHARITY RACE A SUCCESS - DONCASTER, SAT 1ST AUG in aid of Yorks Air Ambulance. Winged Farasi runs a blinder to come 3rd ridden by first time jockey Rob McDowell, who proved very strong in the saddle, driving Winged Farasi up to almost snatch 2nd on the line amongst 70-85 rated flat horses inc Charlie Tokyo who went on to win last week. Well Done Rob!!
WINGED FARASI WINS ON HIS HURDLING DEBUT....AT CARTMEL, 2M NOVICE HURDLE BY 8L!! ONLY 20% SHARE LEFT @ £700 AND £50PW ALL INCLUSIVE...
JO IS YORKSHIRE LADIES POINT TO POINT CHAMPION 2009 - FOR THE 4TH TIME
ON Y VA WINS ON HIS FIRST ATTEMPT...BY 15L, AND AGAIN AT THE CLEVELAND!! WELL WORTHY WINS AT THE PENDLE ALONG WITH COPPER BAY GIVING JO A DOUBLE. JACKIE WINS A CHARITY FLAT RACE ON ALLUMEE HAVING HER FIRST EVER RIDE, BY 12 LENGTHS. TEXAS RANGER WINS TWICE TO MAKE ALISON NOVICE LADY CHAMPION FROM 3 RIDES!! WELL DONE EVERYONE, WHAT A GOOD SEASON!!
NEW PURCHASES.....Check out the Horses for Sale page to see the new horses recently purchased for this winter season
Sheriff Hutton Races - £6350 RAISED FOR YORKS AIR AMBULANCE 2008 season 1 in 5 rides is a fall... To donate please visit www.yorkshireairambulance. org.uk/donate
ON Y VA WINS AT CLEVELAND TO END A GREAT SEASON WHERE HE WON 2 AND WAS 2ND BEATEN A HEAD FROM 3 STARTS FOR THE YORKSHIRE POINT TO POINT CLUB
SNOWY DESCENT 2ND ON HER FIRST START AT THE BEDALE
WELL WORTHY RACING TO THE LAST FENCE AT THE PENDLE UPSIDE TOM GREENALL ON THE FAVOURITE, WE WON BY 2 LENGTHS.
