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A point-to-point aficionado since childhood, owner with Alan Hill, former employee of the PPA, Press Officer for the South Midlands P2P Area since 2014 and a regular writer of P2P features nationwide

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Feb 9, 20262 min
DISPATCHES FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST MIDLANDS: 7 AND 8 FEBRUARY
It was another successful weekend for the two Areas, with participants from West Mercia and the South Midlands involved in all six victories at Higham and seven of the nine successes at Larkhill (including a dead-heat!) To cap it off, Fred Timmis and Henry Bailey made the long journey to Friars Haugh and came back with a win at the Borders course courtesy of Sharing Is Caring in the Restricted. Connections celebrate after Sharing Is Caring's Restricted win (Sean Tasker-Brown) At Higham on...

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Feb 1, 20261 min
DISPATCHES FROM THE SOUTH AND WEST MIDLANDS: 31 JANUARY
With the weather continuing to play havoc with the point-to-point calendar, just one meeting took place this weekend – at Charing in Kent. Racing was competitive, and saw victories for the Chamings Family’s Protect The Future in the second division of the split Maiden, Chris Clarke’s Kansas Du Berlais in the Ladies Open, ending a run of seven consecutive placings (including one on the flat!) and Alan Hill’s The Dancing Tree - pictured below working at home - in the Restricted, a 13 th ...

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Jan 30, 20268 min
TRAINER TALK: JO PRIEST
Jo Priest, who trains a string of 11 pointers at the historic Caradoc Court stables in Herefordshire – where John Edwards enjoyed so much success under rules with the likes of Pearlyman and Yahoo – has long held a reputation as one of the shrewdest handlers in the business. Last season, she enjoyed a strike rate of over 25%, and eight of her ten horses won – four first time out. She enjoys a 100% record this season too, her Karaktere D’Enfer having taken a Young Horse Maiden at Chaddesley...

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