A promising second half for Star but it’s Sports Club who pinch the points
Bridlington Sports Club Res 5Driffield Star 4The Star lads unluckily lost this week after a second half performance which deserved at least a point.The first half was a poor showing from Star as they...
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Here is my main selection for today’s racing:Thursday 9th OctoberEMIRATES FLYERWolverhampton 7.20 WINMuch the best race of the day takes place under the floodlights at Dunstall Park, where a new...
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Here is my main selection for today’s racing:Friday 10th OctoberGM HOPKINSYork 3.00 WIN Trainer John Gosden was keen to play down the victory of this progressive three-year-old in the Silver...
View ArticleTony’s Trends: A look ahead to the Cesarewitch
Racing pundit Tony McCormick from.irishbigracetrends.com and new racing radio station racingfm.com looks forward to Saturday’s big race, The Cesarewitch.Saturday sees the running of the 173rd...
View ArticleA victory for democracy and common sense
Over the past month people in Driffield and the rest of the county have been given the chance to have their say on an issue which affects the future of the East Riding.Earlier this year Hull City...
View ArticleJimmy Beadle: Criquette’s faith in Treve pays off with Arc triumph
Women always get what they want. This was the sentiment that echoed loudest as Criquette Head-Marek provided one of the greatest training displays of all time in capturing the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe...
View ArticlePumas fail to build on cup success as they lose to Tickton Bulldogs
Tickton Bulldogs U11 8 Driffield Pumas U11 3Flush from last week’s cup success, Driffield Pumas came back down to earth with a bang in their latest league game away to Tickton Bulldogs. Tickton started...
View Article15: A gig at Bridlington Spa
Bridlington Spa is a wonderful venue for all sorts of entertainment - dancing, theatre, musicals, comedy, even sport.But it is when it hosts a rock gig that the Royal Hall comes alive and the...
View Article16: Visit Burton Agnes Hall
Four hundred years ago Sir Henry Griffith built Burton Agnes Hall. Twenty-three generations of the same family have since lived in, looked after, and loved the magnificent Elizabethan home that you...
View ArticleThe Discovery just gets better and better
LAND Rover has made sure that the type of embarrassing incident which happened to one of their arch German rivals does not happen to a Discovery owner when using the vehicle for wading through a river...
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Here is my main selection for today’s racing:Sunday 12th OctoberDESERT FORCEGoodwood 3.05 WINRichard Hannon’s expensive, well-bred two-year-old must have disappointed connections on his first couple of...
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Here is my main selection for today’s racing:Monday 13th OctoberSARSTEDSalisbury 2.20 WIN Fingers crossed that today’s meeting at Salisbury survives its morning inspection, which has been called after...
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Here is my main selection for today’s racing:Tuesday 14th OctoberSCOPPIO DEL CARROLeicester 5.40 EACH/WAYAndrew Balding’s three-year-old returns to Leicester, the scene of the only triumph of his...
View ArticleQIPCO BRITISH CHAMPIONS DAY: now a must-be-there or must-watch sporting event
Horse racing celebrates its new, star-spangled climax to the Flat season -- QIPCO British Champions Day -- at Ascot this Saturday.Since its inception three years ago, Champions Day has captured the...
View ArticleQIPCO BRITISH CHAMPIONS DAY: potted race-by-race guide to the Ascot action
As the countdown continues to QIPCO British Champions Day at Ascot this Saturday, here is a potted guide to all six races:1.45 LONG DISTANCE CUP 2MThe main protagonists from this summer’s Ascot Gold...
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Here is my main selection for today’s racing:Wednesday 15th OctoberPEA SHOOTERNottingham 4.55 EACH/WAYYorkshire trainer Dandy Nicholls, one-time redoubtable sprint king, is not the force he was. But...
View ArticleGrant will help improve village
A £1,200 grant to enhance Wansford village has been awarded to the Skerne and Wansford Parish Council by Nafferton Feoffees. The money will go towards a scheme which includes the creation of flowerbeds...
View ArticleMiddleton continue impressive form with big cup win over Sherburn
Middleton Rovers 7 Sherburn 0Junior Country CupOn the back of two impressive performances in the league, Middleton went into this cup tie high on confidence and made an exceptionally quick start....
View Article17: Get on your bike and explore
With the success of Britain’s top stars at the Olympics and the arrival of the Tour de France in Yorkshire earlier this year, cycling really is a sport on the up.The Men’s Elite National Cycle Circuit...
View Article18: Flamborough’s headland
One of the most spectacular walks in the East Riding is the trip between North Landing and South Landing at Flamborough.The area has been declared a Site of Special Scientific Interest and its seabird...
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