Fairman Knight and Sons have sponsored a new initiative to cover the four Point-to-Points at Garthorpe Races this season. Garthorpe is the premier course in the East Midlands some 6 miles east of market town of Melton Mowbray ‘the Rural Capital of Food’, and just off the A1 between Grantham and Stamford. There are four Point-to-Points […]
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November and April each season...
November and April each season...
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Cottesmore PTP
1. The 8 years old and over Conditions Race
2. The Mixed Open
3. The RoR and Jockey Club Veterans Conditions Race
4. Novice Riders Conditions
5. The Restricted
6. The Maiden (NWFAA)
2. The Mixed Open
3. The RoR and Jockey Club Veterans Conditions Race
4. Novice Riders Conditions
5. The Restricted
6. The Maiden (NWFAA)
£13 £15 cash or card on the gate.
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Melton Hunt Club PTP
1. The 8 years old and over Conditions Race
2. The Mixed Open
3. The RoR and Jockey Club Veterans Conditions Race
4. Novice Riders Conditions
5. The Restricted
6. The Maiden (NWFAA)
2. The Mixed Open
3. The RoR and Jockey Club Veterans Conditions Race
4. Novice Riders Conditions
5. The Restricted
6. The Maiden (NWFAA)
£13 £15 cash or card on the gate.
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Belvoir PTP
1. W.Spence Conditions Race
2. Fairfax Saddles Restricted Race
3. Roythornes Intermediate
4. Ineos Grenadier Mixed Open
5. Skelton Farms & Ponton Grange Liveries Open Maiden
6. Chandlers Country Stores Maiden Race 2m 4f
7. Teigh Old Rectory B&B Conditions
2. Fairfax Saddles Restricted Race
3. Roythornes Intermediate
4. Ineos Grenadier Mixed Open
5. Skelton Farms & Ponton Grange Liveries Open Maiden
6. Chandlers Country Stores Maiden Race 2m 4f
7. Teigh Old Rectory B&B Conditions
£13 £15 cash or card on the gate.
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Quorn PTP
1. 5YO and Over Conditions Race
2. Mixed Open
3. Restricted
4. 8YO and Over Conditions
5. Maiden
6. 7YO and Over Ladies Conditions
2. Mixed Open
3. Restricted
4. 8YO and Over Conditions
5. Maiden
6. 7YO and Over Ladies Conditions
£13 £15 cash or Card on the gate.
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Meynell & South Staffs PTP
1. Owner-Trainer Conditions Race
2. PPORA Club Conditions
3. Intermediate
4. Veterans Conditions
5. Mixed Open
6. Novice Riders
7. Maiden 2m 4f
2. PPORA Club Conditions
3. Intermediate
4. Veterans Conditions
5. Mixed Open
6. Novice Riders
7. Maiden 2m 4f
£10
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Trade Stands
Garthorpe's point-to-point meetings are a good place to do some shopping. Trade stands of all sorts regularly attend, offering everything from clothes to furniture.
Food and Drink
It's great fun to bring a picnic of your own to Garthorpe so you can enjoy some "tailgating". Of course, we also have food and drink vendors in case you would prefer someone else do it for you,
Bookmakers
Garthorpe hosts a selection of bookmakers to all of its meetings, providing you with the opportunity to back your favourite and get a bit more involved.
Fun and games
Entry to Garthorpe for under-16s is completely free so do bring them along and introduce them to the port of point-to-point racing. There are children's amusements on site to entertain them too.
Belvoir 2025 - Report
Julian Sherriff‘s 10-year-old Fier Jaguen continued his Garthorpe Open race dominance on Sunday at the Cottesmore meeting, where he won by 25 lengths in the skilful hands of Bradley Gibbs. The right-hand-track supremo never looked uncomfortable and, although he might have given the Stearn and Turner families and inkling of hope when he gave their […]
Cottesmore 2025 - Report
Julian Sherriff‘s 10-year-old Fier Jaguen continued his Garthorpe Open race dominance on Sunday at the Cottesmore meeting, where he won by 25 lengths in the skilful hands of Bradley Gibbs. The right-hand-track supremo never looked uncomfortable and, although he might have given the Stearn and Turner families and inkling of hope when he gave their […]
Melton Hunt Club 2025 - Report
More photos from course photographer Nico Morgan] The first of this season‘s Garthorpe fixtures took place on Sunday when the Melton Hunt Club hosted a six race meeting on good to soft ground. There was a treble for Gina Andrews and a double for Dale Peters, both as trainer/jockey. Clerk of the Course Jim Culloty […]
Quorn at Garthorpe 2024 - Report
John Ridge's Caryto des Brosses showed his class to win the Prestigious Quorn Gold Cup in style at Garthorpe on Saturday, for the second year running. The David Kemp-trained 12 year old is probably in his last season of racing but you wouldn't have known it from this display; he looked close to his very […]
Belvoir at Garthorpe 2024 - Report
The ground at Garthorpe dried well throughout the week leading up to the 2024 renewal of the Belvoir point-to-point at Garthorpe on Saturday 23rd March, and a big crowd of racegoers braved some icy hail showers and a typically arctic prevailing wind and partied in the bar long after racing had finished. Clerk of Course […]
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