Cottage River claims Lady Dudley Cup

1:34pm Friday 25th April 2008

COTTAGE River, trained by Julie Houldey and ridden by David Mansell, was the determined winner of the Lady Dudley Cup at the Worcestershire Hunt point-to-point meeting at Chaddesley Corbett, writes GRAHAM SAVEKER.

Season winds up but not long to wait for next

1:24pm Friday 25th April 2008

WHEN Paul Nicholls is crowned Champion jumps trainer for the third time in a row on Saturday, it will be after accumulating more prize-money than his equivalent on the Flat has done for years.

How to watch your horse’s waistline and avoid laminitis

11:01am Thursday 17th April 2008

WITH spring upon us it is an important time to keep an eye on horses’ waistlines to ensure they don’t become one of the 80% of preventable cases of laminitis which occur each year, according to the Laminitis Clinic.

Promising event rider aims for London 2012 Olympics

4:28pm Friday 11th April 2008

A PROMISING Hereford-shire eventer has opened the season with a victory at the Belmont Horse Trials in Bristol.

Driving show gathers pace

3:11pm Friday 11th April 2008

THE ancient skill of carriage driving will be centre stage in Herefordshire next month when Hereford and District Driving Group holds its annual show.

Lough Ennel’s 11th career win a highlight at Llanvapley

3:01pm Friday 11th April 2008

THE 11th career win in the Men’s Open race for the consistent Lough Ennel was a highlight of the Monmouthshire Hunt point to point meeting at Llanvapley.

Riders opt for fashion and fun

4:33pm Friday 4th April 2008

THERE is a busy week ahead for Herefordshire riders with a line-up of events ranging from a fun ride to a fashion show.

Pupils get their hands dirty for competition

3:32pm Friday 4th April 2008

BUDDING young mechanics from two county primary schools have swapped the classroom for the garage.

Mr Pointment is my tip for the National

12:27pm Thursday 3rd April 2008

NO hanging about this year. I'll come straight to my prediction for the Grand National. And it's one of the few horses in the race with a Herefordshire connection.

County man Julian looking forward to his first National

12:25pm Thursday 3rd April 2008

A HEREFORDSHIRE man will be in charge of one of the world's biggest sporting events, the John Smith's Grand National.

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