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New equine classes at Great Yorkshire
NEW classes and record prize money mean equine classes at the Great Yorkshire Show are set to attract an exceptionally high calibre of competition this year. The three-day event, which takes place from July 13 to 15 in Harrogate, is expected to attract
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Former jockey lands course clerk trainee job
A FORMER professional jockey has turned his attention to making sure things run smoothly on the track for other runners. Tim Reed has been appointed as trainee clerk of the course at Sedgefield racecourse. As a jockey, Mr Reed rode 380 winners in addition
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McCoy’s dramatic Aintree victory delights the watching millions
GRAND National day is the only day during the year when the whole nation tunes into our sport and what an advertisement we got last weekend, with 14-times champion jockey A P McCoy bringing home 10-1 joint favourite Don’t Push It. Just under 8m people
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Northern dressage rider’s national title
MELISSA Chapman has enjoyed success at the national winter dressage championships held at Hartpury, in Gloucestershire. She won the medium restricted national title on DHI Work of Art, a seven-year-old Dutch warmblood owned by her father, Michael
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Strong entries for Cleveland races
THE Cleveland Hunt Point-to-Point takes place at Howe Hills, Mordon, near Sedgefield, on Sunday. Nine races have been scheduled as both maidens have been split at entry stage. A total of 159 entries have been received and the first race, the hunt
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Pony and riding club dates
Barnard Castle & Teesdale RC. - May 16: spring hunter trial at Catterick, juniors and seniors, open to non-members, see www.bcandtrc.co.uk for schedule and entry form or contact Lezley on 07891-660317. Bedale Hunt. - April 16, 17: pantomime at Masham
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Young show jumpers triumph after jump-off drama at Hartpury
RIDERS from Northallerton Riding Club made the long trip down to Hartpury College, in Gloucestershire, pay off when they claimed a top title at the British Riding Clubs’ indoor show jumping finals. Their best result came in the NAF Five Star Superflex