Photos from the Point-2-Point that took place this weekend at Dalton Park. An annual event the meeting is organised by the Holderness Hunt and features amateur rider’s horse racing over a jump course.
The Beverley Westwood was the focal point of members from the Holderness Hunt Supporters Club as they came out on the biggest date of the hunting calendar.
The horse racing season may have ended for the year at Beverley Racecourse but there was one final meeting involving the Holderness Pony Club.
Hundreds of people gathered on the Beverley Westwood near to Beverley Racecourse for the traditional Holderness Hunt Supporters Club Boxing Day hunt. Minister Jim Paice, whose ministerial portfolio includes hunting, told BBC News; “The current law simply doesn’t work. I personally am in favour of hunting with dogs – and the coalition agreement clearly states that we will have a free vote on whether to repeal the act when there is…
The Holderness Hunt Supporters Club Branch held their third pony racing day at Beverley Racecourse. The event allows young riders the opportunity to race on the very same turf that top jockeys have at the hallowed westwood course. [nggallery id=1774]
Holderness Hunt Supporters Club held their annual hunt meeting at the Beverley Westwood. The event was switched to Monday as this year Boxing Day fell on a Sunday, but hundreds still turned out to see the horses and hounds, including Cllr David Elvidge and the local MP Graham Stuart. Unfortunately due to the frozen ground they were unable to drive the hounds round the Beverley Westwood. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click…
The Holderness Pony Club held the Pony Club Race Day at Beverley Racecourse this weekend. Budding young jockeys braved the elements to take part in a number of races at the Westwood course. HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size [nggallery id=959] HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the thumbnail picture below to enlarge the image to full size
Race pictures are from the Holderness Hunt Members, Subscribers & Farmers Race sponsored by David Turner and Co that was held at Dalton Park day of Point-to-Point Steeplechase horse racing. Winner of the Holderness Hunt Members, Subscribers & Farmers Race was number 4, Boxbury in Salmon Pink, white checked cap. Boxbury winner in ‘The Holderness Hunt Members, Subscribers & Farmers Race’ at Dalton Park HU17.net Picture Gallery: Click on the…