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02 February 2012 Preview: Old Raby - Witton Castle

The Old Raby Hunt Club hold their meeting at Witton Castle on Sunday 5th February where 102 entries have been received for the six race card. READ MORE

01 February 2012 Betting Preview: Old Raby Hunt Club - Witton Castle

The Old Raby hunt host their meeting this Sunday at Witton Castle where they will be staging a six race card, with the first race been at 12noon. READ MORE

01 February 2012 Preview: Cambridgeshire Hunt with Enfield Chace

Horseheath, one of Britain's top Point-to-Point courses, begins its three-meeting 2012 programme with its first ever Sunday fixture, the Cambridgeshire Hunt with Enfield Chace, on February 5. READ MORE

01 February 2012 Preview: Mid Devon - Black Forest Lodge

A total of 140 entries have been received for the Mid Devon Point-to-Point at Black Forest Lodge this Sunday (February 5th). READ MORE

01 February 2012 Preview: Tweseldown Racing Club - Tweseldown

Tweseldown Racing Club has taken a bumper entry of 124 for the six race programme starting at 12.30pm on Sunday 5th February. READ MORE

26 January 2012 Pub Team Preview: North Norfolk - Higham

The East Anglian Pub Team have returned to bring us the best bets for Sunday's North Norfolk meeting at Higham. READ MORE

25 January 2012 Preview: Yorkshire Area Point-to-Point Club

After a two week delay, the Yorkshire Area season makes its 2012 debut on Sunday 29th January at Sheriff Hutton. 130 entries have been received for the 7 race card and the Maiden has been split at entry stage leading to two divisions. READ MORE

25 January 2012 Preview: Jedforest - Friars Haugh

The picturesque Friars Haugh course alongside the River Tweed at Kelso hosts the first Scottish action of the season on Sunday with 89 entries for the Jedforest's seven race card which starts at 12.30pm. READ MORE

25 January 2012 Preview: South Devon - Ideford Arch

Racing starts at 12 noon at the South Devon Hunts Club Point-to-Point this Sunday (Jan 29) at Ideford Arch where 140 entries have been received. READ MORE

25 January 2012 Preview: West Street Tickham - Charing

The South East kicks off its Point-to-Point season with the Kent Grand National at Charing on Sunday. READ MORE

25 January 2012 Preview: North Norfolk Harriers - Higham

Trainer Fleur Hawes could be the woman to follow at the North Norfolk Harriers Point-To-Point at Higham on Sunday (January 29) as she has leading candidates for the two Open races. READ MORE

25 January 2012 Preview: Midlands Area Club - Thorpe Lodge

The Midlands Area Club Point-to-Point takes place on Sunday at Thorpe Lodge near Newark. READ MORE

19 January 2012 Preview: Royal Artillery - Larkhill

Surenaga can make a winning first appearance for the Philip Rowley stable in the Royal Artillery Mens Open at Larkhill on Saturday. READ MORE

18 January 2012 Preview: Tiverton - Chipley Park

The Tiverton Foxhounds Point-to-Point takes place at Chipley Park, near Wellington, Somerset this Sunday (January 22nd). A total of 145 good quality entries have been received which set the stage for an exciting day's racing. READ MORE

18 January 2012 Preview: West Percy - Alnwick

The Northern Area Point-to-Point season resumes on Sunday after a six-week break with the West Percy fixture at the Ratcheugh Farm course near Alnwick, where all bends have been moved to fresh ground since the December meeting. It has attracted 128 entries on a seven race card starting at 12 noon. READ MORE

17 January 2012 Preview: Burton - North Carlton

The Midlands Area Point-to-Point racing season will get underway on Sunday with the Burton Point-to-Point which will take place at North Carlton racecourse on the Lincolnshire Showground. READ MORE

17 January 2012 Preview: Heythrop - Dunthrop

South Midlands Area Point-to-Point racing returns this Sunday at Dunthrop, which is situated two miles north east of Chipping Norton near the junction of the A3400 and A361. READ MORE

11 January 2012 Preview: Dunston Harriers - Ampton

The Mens Open Race is the centrepiece of what should be a highly competitive Dunston Harriers Point-To-Point at Ampton, near Bury St Edmunds, on Sunday January 15. READ MORE

11 January 2012 Preview: Silverton - Black Forest Lodge

Point-to-Point action in the Devon and Cornwall area takes place at Black Forest Lodge at Kenton near Exeter on Sunday, January 15. With over 100 entries it promises to be an action-packed card, which kicks off at 12pm. READ MORE

09 January 2012 Betting preview: Yorkshire Area Point-to-Point Club - Sheriff Hutton

The Yorkshire Area gets off to a flying start this Sunday as trainers nationwide head to the Yorkshire Area Point-to-Point Club meeting at Sheriff Hutton this Sunday (15th). READ MORE

05 January 2012 Preview: Larkhill Racing Club - Larkhill

The progressive Special Account, winner of three races last season, including a stunning performance at Buckfastleigh, and Now Listen To Me, runner-up in Cheltenham's Connolly's Red Mills Intermediate Final in May, are the two suggestions from a cracking 31-strong entry for Saturday's Larkhill Racing Club Mens Open. READ MORE

03 January 2012 Preview: North Cornwall - Wadebridge

Point-to-Point racing resumes in the Devon and Cornwall Area on Sunday, January 8 with the North Cornwall Foxhounds staging its meeting at the Royal Cornwall Showground. READ MORE

30 December 2011 East Anglian Pub Team - Cambridgeshire Harriers Hunt Club Preview

The East Anglian Pub Team cast their knowledgeable eye over the Cambridgeshire Harriers Hunt Club entries, highlighting ones to watch for the meeting. READ MORE

28 December 2011 Preview: Cambridgeshire Harriers Hunt Club

Recent rainfall has inspired a gigantic entry of 184 horses, and a 30 minute earlier first race time of 11.00am, for the Cambridgeshire Harriers Hunt Club Point-To-Point at Cottenham on New Year's Eve. READ MORE

21 December 2011 Preview: South Devon Hunts Club - Ideford Arch

Pack up your turkey sandwiches, fill your hip flasks and head to Ideford Arch near Chudleigh for the South Devon Hunt Club Point to Point meeting on Christmas Bank Holiday Tuesday, December 27. READ MORE

21 December 2011 Preview: Harkaway Club - Chaddesley Corbett

Chaddesley Corbett can rightly claim to be one of the best Point-to-Points courses in the country and that is a sentiment shared by many owners judging by the massive entry for the Harkaway Club fixture on the 27th. READ MORE

13 December 2011 Preview: South Midlands Area Club - Whitfield

Pointing returns to the South Midlands Area this weekend at Whitfield Racecourse and the popularity of this track is proven by a huge entry. READ MORE

07 December 2011 Preview: Ratcheugh Racing Club - Alnwick

The Northern Area Point-to-Point season kicks off on Sunday with the inaugural Ratcheugh Racing Club meeting at the Ratcheugh Farm course near Alnwick, where a six race card with 105 entries starts at 12 noon. READ MORE

07 December 2011 Preview: Hursley Hambledon - Tweseldown

Entries for the six races at Tweseldown's first Point-to-Point meeting of the season total a healthy 74. With the going on the Hampshire track in perfect condition, competitive racing is assured. READ MORE

07 December 2011 Preview: Cornwall Hunt Club - Wadebridge

The second meeting of the Devon and Cornwall Area's Point-to-Point season takes place on Sunday, December 11 at the Royal Cornwall Showground, Wadebridge (PL27 7JE). READ MORE

30 November 2011 Preview: PPORC at Barbury

A huge entry has been received for this weekend's meeting at Barbury Castle, the first South Midlands meeting of the season. READ MORE

29 November 2011 Sandhurst Area Preview

The Point-to-Point racing season opened in the West Country and East Anglia last Sunday (27th November). Closer to home, Tweseldown will stage the first of three meetings on Sunday 11th December when the Hampshire course hosts the Hursley Hambledon fixture for the first time. READ MORE

29 November 2011 Midlands Area Preview

The Midlands Area season gets underway on Sunday 22nd January 2012 with the Burton fixture at North Carlton. Fourteen fixtures have been planned in the area; the season ends with The Melton Hunts Club on Saturday 12th May. READ MORE

25 November 2011 East Anglian Pub Team - Cambridge University United Hunts Club Preview

The East Anglian Pub Team take a look at the Cambridge University United Hunts Club meeting from a punter's perspective. READ MORE

23 November 2011 Preview: Cambridge University United Hunts Club

Cheltenham Gold Cup-winning jockey Sam Waley-Cohen could be in action at Cottenham, near Cambridge, on Sunday as the 2011-12 Point-to-Point season gets under way with the Cambridge University United Hunts Club fixture. READ MORE

22 November 2011 Preview: Black Forest Club - Black Forest Lodge

The start of the Point-to-Point season gets underway at Black Forest Lodge on Sunday. READ MORE

11 May 2011 Preview: Llangeinor - Laleston

All eyes will be on Paul Miles' prolific ten-year-old bay mare Lady Myfanwy when she lines up at the start of the Ladies Open Race at the Llangeinor Hunt Point-To-Point at Laleston, near Bridgend, on Saturday. READ MORE

11 May 2011 Preview: Haydon at Hexham

The Haydon Hunt stages the penultimate fixture of the Northern Area Point-to-Point season at Hexham Racecourse on Sunday 15th May, with 122 entries on a seven race card starting at 2pm. Admission is only £8 per person, with Under 16's free, and early arrivals can also enjoy two pony races at 1pm. READ MORE

06 May 2011 Preview: Betting Pointers for Granta Harriers at Higham

The Pub Team take a look at the runners for the East Anglian area finale at Higham on Saturday. READ MORE

05 May 2011 Preview: Devon & Somerset Staghounds - Holnicote

Rainbow Tree can complete a four-timer for Worcestershire's Katherine Smith-Maxwell and Alex Dunn in the Devon & Somerset Staghounds Ladies Open at Holnicote near Minehead this Saturday, May 7th (first race 2.00pm). READ MORE

05 May 2011 Preview: Bilsdale - Easingwold

A total of 99 entries have been received for the seven race card at Easingwold on Saturday 7th of May. The first race, the Hunt Members race, is at 2.00pm and the course is being watered from Monday 2nd May to produce safe racing ground and hopefully plenty of runners. READ MORE

05 May 2011 Preview: Tredegar Farmers - Lower Machen

A total of 133 entries have been received for the annual Tredegar Farmers Hunt Point-to-Point meeting at Lower Machen, near Newport, on Sunday where the course is being watered on a daily basis. READ MORE

05 May 2011 Preview: Betting Pointers for Bilsdale - Easingwold

The Bilsdale hold their Point-to-Point at Easingwold this Saturday, with the first race starting at 2pm. The ground is always well maintained and a large number of runners are expected. READ MORE

04 May 2011 Preview: Granta Harriers - Higham

The East Anglian Point-To-Point season draws to a close on Saturday May 7th with a new ‘end of season celebration' Granta Harriers fixture at Higham, enjoying a late afternoon start followed by a barbecue and disco after racing. READ MORE

04 May 2011 Preview: Kimblewick - Kingston Blount

The third of four meetings at this very popular track takes place on Saturday. Kingston Blount is situated just off Junction 6 M40 on the B4009 towards Chinor, postcode OX39 4SG. Six races are scheduled, the first at 2pm, with pony racing afterwards to round up the action. READ MORE

03 May 2011 Preview: Modbury Harriers - Flete Park

Organisers of the Modbury Point-to-Point at Flete Park this Saturday have been rewarded with a bumper entry for the course following the efforts of ground staff to produce good, safe jumping ground at the course two weeks earlier, for which they were handed plenty of plaudits. READ MORE

03 May 2011 Preview: Cumberland - Aspatria

The Cumberland Point-to-Point at Heathfield near Aspatria takes centre stage for Northern Area racegoers on Saturday May 7th. It has attracted 92 entries on a six race card starting at 2pm. Watering started at the track last week and is continuing all this week, with the aim of providing ground no quicker than good to firm. READ MORE

03 May 2011 Preview: Melton Hunt Club - Garthorpe

The Melton Hunt Club Point-to-Point takes place at Garthorpe this Sunday. Clerk of the course Brian Crawford and his team will be watering the course to maintain the best possible going for the meeting. A total of 133 entries have been taken and some good racing is in prospect. READ MORE

03 May 2011 Preview: Wheatland - Chaddesley Corbett

Abberley trainer Zoe Hammond is having an excellent season and currently holds third place in the West Midland Area Championships. She may not have the ammunition to compete on a level playing field with some of the bigger stables in the area, but has a good chance of improving her position in the title race if Don't Look Bach can follow up his recent Eyton win by taking the Restricted. READ MORE

27 April 2011 Preview: Betting pointers for Zetland - Witton Castle

The Zetland hold their meeting this Bank Holiday Monday at Witton Castle, with the Hunt Members race starting proceedings at 2pm. READ MORE

27 April 2011 Preview: Cattistock - Littlewindsor

Southwestern, who was surprisingly beaten by Johnny's Way at Trebudannon, can resume winning ways in the Cattistock Mens Open on Monday. The former Horse & Hound Cup winner, who had looked right back to his best when completing a four-timer here in April, is the obvious favourite if connections opt for a quick retrieval mission. READ MORE

27 April 2011 Preview: Cambridgeshire with Enfield Chace - Northaw

A superb entry of 109 horses and an extensive watering campaign should ensure six competitive races at the Cambridgeshire with Enfield Chace Point-To-Point at Northaw on Monday May 2. READ MORE

27 April 2011 Preview: Lauderdale - Mosshouses

The final month of the Northern Area Point-to-Point season kicks off with Sunday's Lauderdale fixture at Mosshouses. It has attracted 99 entries for a seven race card starting at 2pm, with the main action preceded at 1pm by pony racing. READ MORE

27 April 2011 Preview: Berkeley - Woodford

There may have been a shortage of runners at some fixtures in recent weeks, but the always well-prepared course at Woodford is hoping for a good turnout at the Berkeley Point-to-Point meeting on Saturday afternoon. READ MORE

27 April 2011 Preview: Pendle Forest & Craven

A total of 86 entries have been received for the Pendle Forest and Craven Hunt Point-to-Point on Sunday 1st May. Racing starts at 2.00pm with the Hunt Members Race. READ MORE

27 April 2011 Preview: Radnor and West Hereford - Cold Harbour

Radnor and West Herefordshire Hunt supporters have already been hard at work preparing the course at Cold Harbour, which will host the 4m Mens Open for the Crudwell Cup. Several recent winners have entered for this, the area Classic race, including Tastes Like More and Lathyrus. READ MORE

27 April 2011 Preview: Betting Pointers for Pendle Forest & Craven - Heslaker

The Pendle Forest and Craven will hold their meeting this Sunday near Skipton, North Yorkshire. The meeting will host a seven race card, which includes the Club Members Restricted Championship. READ MORE

27 April 2011 Preview: North Ledbury - Maisemore Park

Some horses thrive with the sun on their backs, and Tara Gale's form has blossomed recently; so much so, she could attempt her third win in as many weeks in the Members race at Maisemore Park on Monday afternoon. READ MORE

27 April 2011 Preview: Zetland - Witton Castle

The Zetland Hunt Point-to-Point takes place at Witton Castle on Monday 2nd May. A total of 97 entries have been received for the six race card and racing gets underway at 2.00 pm with the Hunt Members Race. Three unregistered horses are among the ten entries, which allows true amateurs to take part. READ MORE

21 April 2011 Preview: Dartmoor - Flete Park

Flete Park, in the heart of the South Hams, South Devon, is the location for Saturday's Point -to-Point, the first of two within a fortnight to be held at the venue, and with the prevailing dry weather, the course will be watered as necessary. READ MORE

21 April 2011 Preview: East Anglian Easter meetings

Higham and Marks Tey, two courses that are just off the A12 within little more than ten miles of each other, play host to East Anglia's two Easter Point-to-Point fixtures. READ MORE

21 April 2011 Preview: Fife - Balcormo Mains

The Balcormo Mains course near Leven, Britain's most northerly Point-to-Point venue, stages its first Easter meeting for more than 30 years on Saturday, with the Fife's seven race card starting at 2pm. READ MORE

21 April 2011 Preview: Kimblewick - Kimble

The first of two South Midland Area meetings will be held on Saturday from Kimble, which is situated just off the B4009 Chinor to Aylesbury road, postcode HP17 8TB. Clerk of the Course Cindy Sutcliffe reports that watering has been taking place and will continue in order to create good ground. Kimble is a once a year track; the course is level with an excellent grass covering. READ MORE

21 April 2011 Preview: Teme Valley - Brampton Bryan

Clerk of the course Crawford Gibbons is working round the clock to provide the best possible conditions for the Teme Valley Point-to-Point races on Easter Saturday. The course was praised by all for perfect going at the Brampton Bryan course a fortnight ago, and watering has continued in the hope that the Easter Saturday fixture will be as successful. READ MORE

21 April 2011 Preview: Woodland Pytchley - Dingley

Easter Saturday has attracted 109 entries and watering is well under way to ensure good going on fresh ground for the seven race card. READ MORE

20 April 2011 Preview: York & Ainsty - Easingwold

The York and Ainsty Point-to-Point has received 122 entries for the seven race card at Easingwold on Sunday 24th April. The first race, the Hunt Members Race, is at 2.00pm and the course is being watered from Monday 18th April to produce safe racing ground and hopefully plenty of runners. READ MORE

20 April 2011 Preview: Betting pointers for the York & Ainsty - Easingwold

The York and Ainsty hold their meeting this Easter Sunday at Easingwold- the only hunt in the country to stage their meeting on this date. READ MORE

19 April 2011 Preview: North Cotswold - Paxford

Easter is one of the busiest periods of the Point-to-Point season, and with warm weather predicted to last over the Holiday weekend, a big turnout is expected for next Monday's North Cotswold meeting at Paxford, near Chipping Campden. READ MORE

19 April 2011 Preview: South Pembrokeshire - Lydstep

Monday's South Pembrokeshire Point-to-Point meeting is well on track .The course has been Aerovated with extensive watering taking place since Tuesday to ensure good ground for the runners. READ MORE

19 April 2011 Preview: South Notts - Thorpe Lodge

The South Notts Point-to-Point takes place at Thorpe Lodge on Easter Monday. A total of 96 entries have been taken for the seven race card, with the first race scheduled for 2pm, and the final race due off at 5.30pm. It is an ideal opportunity for a family day out with a picnic. READ MORE

19 April 2011 Preview: Staintondale - Charm Park

The Staintondale will be holding their meeting this Bank Holiday Monday at Charm Park near Wykeham. With 89 entries having been taken, a good day's racing should be expected. READ MORE

19 April 2011 Preview: Taunton Vale Harriers - Kingston St Mary

The Taunton Vale Harriers hold their Point-to-Point meeting at Kingston St Mary on Easter Monday. With the good weather set to hold, a perfect Easter Monday could be on the cards for racegoers. READ MORE

19 April 2011 Preview: Vine & Craven - Hackwood Park

A strong entry for racing at Hackwood Park on Monday ensures competitive racing on ground that is being watered. READ MORE

18 April 2011 Preview: Croome & West Warwickshire - Upton-upon-Severn

Racing returns to Upton-upon-Severn next Tuesday afternoon when the Croome and West Warwickshire stage their Point-to-Point at this popular riverside venue. Secretary Bill Lane reports the course to be in good shape and despite the dry conditions they will be making every effort to maintain that in the run up to the meeting. READ MORE

14 April 2011 Pub Team Preview: Essex - High Easter

The East Anglian Pub Team have made their selections for Saturday's Essex meeting at High Easter.   READ MORE

14 April 2011 Preview: West Somerset Vale - Cothelstone

Gaelic Flight can follow up his recent Cothelstone win by taking the West Somerset Vale Mixed Open at the Somerset venue on Sunday. The 13-year-old, who had run through the wing at Treborough Hill the previous weekend, can confirm placings with Johnny's Way, who could never get in a blow and finished 11 lengths away in third. READ MORE

14 April 2011 Preview: Portman - Badbury Rings

Jayne's Crusader, the popular winner of Wincanton's Dick and Sue Woodhouse Memorial Hunter Chase in March, can follow up in the Portman Mixed Open at Badbury Rings on Saturday. READ MORE

13 April 2011 Preview: Braes of Derwent - Corbridge

The Northern Area Point-to-Point season continues on Sunday April 17th with the Braes of Derwent fixture at the Downhills course near Corbridge. As usual, it offers the year's top prize money with a total of £2500 on offer, and a minimum first prize of £200. READ MORE

13 April 2011 Preview: Cleveland - Mordon

The Cleveland Hunt Point-to-Point takes place on Sunday 17th April at Howe Hills, Mordon. 123 entries have been received for the 7 race card and racing gets underway at 1.30 pm. The sixth race on the card is the Point-to-Point Owners and Riders Association Club Members Race, run over the extended distance of 3m5f. READ MORE

13 April 2011 Preview: Essex - High Easter

Trainer Joe Turner will bid to win the East Anglia Area's annual feature race, the Ladies' Open for the Warwick Vase, for the 19th time at the Essex Point-to-Point at High Easter on Saturday April 16th. READ MORE

13 April 2011 Preview: Ystrad Taf Fechan - Ystradowen

Welsh Point-to-Point enthusiasts will be flocking to Ystradowen, near Cowbridge, on Saturday for the Ystrad Taf Fechan Hunt Steeplechases. READ MORE

13 April 2011 Preview: Cotswold Vale Farmers - Andoversford

Five years ago the Cotswold Vale Farmers incorporated a Country Fair with their Point-to-Point and the event has been growing steadily in popularity since its inception. This great day out for all the family takes place next Sunday (17th April) at Andoversford, near Cheltenham (GL54 4LQ). READ MORE

13 April 2011 Preview: Quorn - Garthorpe

The Quorn Point- to- Point races will be held at Garthorpe on Sunday featuring the Robert Whowell & Partners Accountants Quorn Gold Cup Mens Open and the AGA Ladies Open races. READ MORE

13 April 2011 Preview: Ludlow - Bitterley

Point-to-Point racing followers will be heading for Bitterley this Sunday (17th), for the bumper Ludlow Hunt fixture. READ MORE

13 April 2011 Preview: Eggesford - Upcott Cross

The Point-to-Point action in the Devon & Cornwall area heads to Upcott Cross near Halwill Junction on Saturday April 16 where the Eggesford meeting takes place. READ MORE

13 April 2011 Preview: Worcestershire - Chaddesley Corbett

One of the highlights of the Point-to-Point season will take place at Chaddesley Corbett on Saturday afternoon with the running of the 2011 Lady Dudley Cup. READ MORE

07 April 2011 Preview: Seavington - Littlewindsor

Picturesque Littlewindsor stages the Seavington meeting this Sunday, 10th April. The seven race card begins at 2.00pm, preceded at 1.00pm by two pony races, qualifiers for the Wessex Pony Racing Series Finals in May. READ MORE

07 April 2011 Preview: Tedworth - Barbury Racecourse

Karshaan can continue his rise through the ranks by taking the coveted Tedworth Gold Cup at Barbury Racecourse on Sunday. READ MORE

07 April 2011 Preview: Spooners & West Dartmoor - Cherrybrook

A competitive Members' race at 1pm kicks off an eight race card at Cherrybrook near Tavistock in West Devon on Sunday where the Spooners & West Dartmoor holds its annual Point-to-Point. READ MORE

07 April 2011 Preview: Morpeth - Tranwell

The Morpeth Point-to-Point at Tranwell makes a welcome return on Sunday April 10th and the track should be in pristine condition as it has not been raced on since March 2009. READ MORE

07 April 2011 Preview: Curre & Llangibby - Howick

The Curre & Llangibby hold the second of their two meetings at Howick Farm, near Chepstow Racecourse, on Sunday, and racing gets under way at 2pm with the Members' Race. READ MORE

07 April 2011 Preview: Cotswold - Andoversford

Sunday is the busiest day on the Point-to-Point calendar so far this year, so it is not surprising that entries are smaller than anticipated. The Cotswold fixture at Andoversford is crucial to Fergal O'Brien if the Naunton trainer is to have any chance of retaining the Area title he has won for the last 3 years. READ MORE

07 April 2011 Preview: Bedale - Hornby Castle

The Bedale Point-to-Point takes place at Hornby Castle on Sunday 10th April. 124 entries have been received for the seven race card and the Maiden race has already been divided. READ MORE

06 April 2011 Preview: West Norfolk - Fakenham

Camel racing returns to an East Anglian Point-to-Point on Sunday April 10 when Fakenham stages the West Norfolk Foxhounds fixture. There will be the usual six steeplechase races, starting at 2.00pm, and the jumping action is preceded by two children's pony races (which come under orders at 1.15pm) and followed by two four-runner camel races, which go off at 4.45pm. READ MORE

06 April 2011 Preview: Pytchley - Guilsborough

The Pytchley at Guilsborough has attracted 147 entries over the seven races. Racing opens at 1.30pm with a typically competitive Hunt Members with four out of the thirteen entered having won last time out. READ MORE

01 April 2011 Preview: Middleton - Whitwell-on-the-Hill

The Middleton Hunt hold their Point-to-Point at Whitwell-on-the-Hill on Sunday 3rd April. READ MORE

31 March 2011 Preview: Cotley - Cotley Farm

Taunton Hunter Chase winner Whizzaar can make a winning reappearance between the flags for John and Floss Symes at Cotley on Sunday. READ MORE

31 March 2011 Preview: Monmouthshire - Llanvapley

The Monmouthshire Hunt are holding their annual Point-to-Point steeplechases at Llanvapley, near Abergavenny, on Saturday and there is a £50 prize for the best dressed lady and gentleman racegoer. READ MORE

31 March 2011 Preview: Avon Vale - Larkhill

Karshaan can complete a seasonal hat trick of wins in a quality Avon Vale Mixed Open on Saturday. READ MORE

31 March 2011 Preview: East Cornwall - Great Trethew

Sunday's fixture at Great Trethew near Liskeard is the second to take place at the venue this season and the eight race card comes under starters' orders at 1.30pm. READ MORE

31 March 2011 Preview: Berwickshire - Friars Haugh

It's a case of quality over quantity in the Berwickshire Point-to-Point at Friars Haugh, Kelso on Saturday 2nd April, with six of the eight winners from the recent Duke of Buccleuch's fixture among a total of 82 Entries for the seven race card starting at 1.00pm.  READ MORE

31 March 2011 Preview: Grove & Rufford - Welbeck

The Grove & Rufford Point-to-Point races will take place this Sunday in the picturesque parkland setting of Welbeck, near Worksop, by kind permission of Mr & Mrs Parente. It is the ideal setting for a Mothering Sunday picnic followed by seven races. READ MORE

31 March 2011 Preview: East Essex - Marks Tey

The first running of the Essex Grand National over four miles is the highlight of the seven-race East Essex Point-to-Point at Marks Tey on Saturday April 2nd, which has attracted a superb entry of 112 horses and promises to produce some thrilling racing. READ MORE

31 March 2011 Preview: Ledbury - Maisemore Park

Maisemore Park has a reputation for providing good ground even in the most testing of circumstances. That has resulted in a massive entry of 249 for Sundays Point-to-Point and meant a baptism of fire for the fixture's new Secretaries, Sarah Smith and Sally Pritchard. READ MORE

25 March 2011 Pub Team Preview: Puckeridge - Horseheath

The East Anglian Pub Team have made their selections for Saturday's Puckeridge meeting at Horseheath. READ MORE

24 March 2011 Preview: Mendip Farmers - Ston Easton

Miss Midnight, Ask Again and Hoo La Baloo, who fought out a cracking finish to the Blackmore & Sparkford Vale Ladies Open, can renew rivalry at the Mendip Farmers fixture on Sunday. READ MORE

24 March 2011 Preview: Wilton - Badbury Rings

The consistent Coombe Hill can deservedly end a six-race losing sequence in the Wilton Ladies Open at Badbury Rings on Saturday. READ MORE

23 March 2011 Preview: V. W. H. - Siddington

The first of two South Midland Area Point-to-Points this weekend takes place at Siddington, two miles south of Cirencester, postcode GL7 7DE. READ MORE

23 March 2011 Preview: Glamorgan - Ystradowen

There are 113 Entries for the Glamorgan Hunt Point-to-Point Steeplechases at Ystradowen near Cowbridge on Saturday. READ MORE

23 March 2011 Preview: Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire and Eglinton - Overton

The Northern Area season reaches the half-way mark on Saturday March 26th with the popular Lanarkshire & Renfrewshire and Eglinton Point-to-Point at Overton Farm, Crossford. READ MORE

23 March 2011 Preview: Puckeridge - Horseheath

Gina Andrews, fresh from her brilliant second place aboard Mid Div And Creep in last Friday's Cheltenham Foxhunter, will continue her quest for the National Lady Riders Championship at the Puckeridge Point-to-Point at Horseheath on Saturday March 26. READ MORE

23 March 2011 Preview: Hampshire - Hackwood Park

Hackwood Park racecourse hosts the first of three meetings next Sunday 27 March, as the Hampshire hold their fixture. READ MORE

23 March 2011 Preview: Belvoir - Garthorpe

The Belvoir Point-to-Point races will be held at Garthorpe on Saturday 26th March. READ MORE

23 March 2011 Preview: Oakley - Brafield on the Green

The Oakley Hunt looks forward to their annual Point-to-Point this Sunday at Brafield on the Green in Northamptonshire. READ MORE

23 March 2011 Preview: Badsworth & Bramham Moor - Whitcliffe Grange

After two abandoned meetings last year, the first Point-to-Point is due to take place at Yorkshire's newest course, Whitcliffe Grange near Ripon, on Sunday 27th March.  READ MORE

23 March 2011 Preview: Lamerton - Kilworthy

Kilworthy near Tavistock is the location for Sunday's Point-to-Point in the Devon and Cornwall Area with the Lamerton Hunt hosting the fixture. READ MORE

18 March 2011 Pub Team Preview: Fitzwilliam (Milton) - Cottenham

Another East Anglian fixture means another preview from the region's Pub Team, who this week cast their eyes over the Entries for the Fitzwilliam (Milton) meeting which rounds off Cottenham's season. READ MORE

17 March 2011 Preview: Tivyside - Cilwendeg

Being held in its ninth year at the Boncath course of Cilwendeg, an 11.00am start gives Tivyside race goers the added treat of two pony races being held before the 12 o'clock main meeting, which in itself is an eight race card. READ MORE

17 March 2011 Preview: Quantock Staghounds - Cothelstone

Croix De Guerre must repel a strong West Midlands challenge if he is to retain the trophy for Sunday's Quantock Staghounds Ladies Open at Cothelstone. READ MORE

17 March 2011 Preview: New Forest - Larkhill

Mount Benger looks the one to beat in the New Forest Mixed Open on Saturday - if connections bypass Cheltenham for Larkhill. READ MORE

16 March 2011 Preview: Duke of Buccleuch's - Friars Haugh

The Northern Area has not had much luck with the weather in the first half of the 2010/11 campaign with two Point-to-Points abandoned, including last Saturday's Cumberland Farmers card, while the Tynedale eventually went ahead six days after the last minute postponement on February 27th. READ MORE

16 March 2011 Preview: South Wold - Brocklesby Park

One of the highlights of the South Wold Point-to-Point will be the AGA sponsored Ladies Open race. READ MORE

16 March 2011 Preview: Hurworth - Hutton Rudby

123 Entries have been received for the Hurworth Hunt Point-to-Point which takes place on Saturday 19th March at Skutterskelfe Park, Hutton Rudby. READ MORE

16 March 2011 Preview: Fitzwilliam (Milton) - Cottenham

Scotland Yard, Free Speech, King Caractacus and Ski Dazzle, who all won at last month's Point-to-Point at Cottenham, are among the 84 Entries for the last of four meetings at the Cambridge venue this season, the Fitzwilliam (Milton) fixture, on Sunday March 20. READ MORE

16 March 2011 Preview: Bicester with Whaddon Chase - Whitfield

Action returns to Whitfield racecourse this Sunday, the course is situated just off the A43 Brackley to Northampton road, postcode NN13 5TQ. READ MORE

16 March 2011 Preview: Dart Vale & Haldon Harriers - Buckfastleigh

Organisers of the Dart Vale & Haldon Harriers Point-to-Point on Saturday (March 19) will bid farewell to long serving Huntsman Gilmore Lewis, who retires in April after 51 seasons in Hunt service, 37 of which were spent with the Dart Vale. READ MORE

10 March 2011 Preview: Blackmore & Sparkford Vale - Charlton Horethorne

Ask Again, who returned to winning ways at Milborne St Andrew last month, can follow up in the Blackmore & Sparkford Vale Ladies Open on Sunday. READ MORE

09 March 2011 Preview: Dulverton Farmers - Treborough Hill

A big screen at the Dulverton Farmer's meeting at Treborough Hill will ensure racegoers can see all the action on Sunday where seven races get underway at 1.00pm. READ MORE

09 March 2011 Preview: Kingston Blount Racing Club - Kingston Blount

Saturday welcomes Point-to-Point racing to the very popular Kingston Blount, situated just off junction 6 off the M40, postcode OX49 5FH. READ MORE

09 March 2011 Preview: Western - Wadebridge

The Western Point-to-Point at Wadebridge on Saturday has received 90 Entries, with 35 in the Open Maiden. READ MORE

09 March 2011 Preview: Cumberland Farmers - Dalston

The Cumberland Farmers Point-to-Point at Dalston on March 12th is the first of four consecutive Saturday fixtures in the Northern Area. It has attracted a total of 158 Entries, evenly spread across an eight race card which includes three divisions of the Open Maiden. READ MORE

09 March 2011 Preview: Suffolk - Ampton

Foulstons Ruler and Caveman, the two easiest winners at Marks Tey last Sunday, could make quick reappearances to take each other on in the Mens Open Race at the Suffolk Point-to-Point at Ampton this coming Sunday, March 13th. READ MORE

09 March 2011 Preview: Curre & Llangibby - Howick

Hunt racing enthusiasts will be flocking to Howick Farm, just a mile or so from Chepstow Racecourse, for the popular Point-to-Point steeplechases this Sunday. READ MORE

04 March 2011 Pub Team Preview: Essex Farmers & Union - Marks Tey

The East Anglian Pub Team have cast their eye over the Entries for the Essex Farmers & Union and come to their conclusion about the best bets for the day. READ MORE

03 March 2011 Preview: Taunton Vale Foxhounds - Kingston St Mary

Ballydub, who was just touched off at Chipley Park in January, can open his Pointing account for the Polly Curling stable in the Taunton Vale Foxhounds Mens Open at Kingston St Mary on Sunday. READ MORE

02 March 2011 Preview: Brecon & Talybont - Llanfrynach

The Brecon & Talybont Point-to-Point at Llanfrynach on Saturday sees the start of the South Wales and Monmouthshire Hunt racing season. READ MORE

02 March 2011 Preview: Duke of Beaufort's - Didmarton

Point-to-Point enthusiasts from a wide area will converge on Didmarton for the Duke of Beaufort's meeting on Saturday afternoon. READ MORE

02 March 2011 Preview: College Valley & North Northumberland - Alnwick

The Ratcheugh Farm course near Alnwick has been the busiest Point-to-Point venue in the country so far this year and the College Valley & North Northumberland's seven race card on Sunday 6th March will be the third meeting to be staged there in the last six weeks. It has attracted a total of 109 Entries and starts at 12.30pm. READ MORE

01 March 2011 Preview: Derwent - Charm Park

The Derwent Hunt Point-to-Point takes place at Charm Park on Sunday 6th March, with the first race due off at 12.30 pm. There are six races, although the last, the Open Maiden Race, looks set to divide on the day after it attracted 49 Entries. READ MORE

01 March 2011 Preview: Chiddingfold, Leconfield & Cowdray - Tweseldown

Tweseldown's first Point-to-Point meeting of the season has attracted an entry of 143 for seven races, so competitive racing seems to be guaranteed. READ MORE

01 March 2011 Preview: Cottesmore - Garthorpe

The Cottesmore Point-to-Point races will be held at Garthorpe on Sunday 6th March; the first of eight races is scheduled for 12.00noon and the final race will run at 4.20pm. READ MORE

28 February 2011 Preview: East Devon - Bishops Court

A busy day is on the cards at Ottery St Mary on Saturday where the East Devon Hunt has received more than 160 Entries. READ MORE

28 February 2011 Preview: Essex Farmers & Union - Marks Tey

Caveman heads a strong entry of 106 horses for the Essex Farmers & Union Point-To-Point at Marks Tey on Sunday March 6th. READ MORE

24 February 2011 Preview: Countryside Alliance (Wessex) - Badbury Rings

Elusive Dream, who has a formidable record under Rules, can make a winning first Point-to-Point appearance for the Chloe Roddick stable in the Ladies Open at Badbury Rings on Sunday. READ MORE

23 February 2011 Preview: Thurlow - Horseheath

A high class Mens Open promises to be the highlight of a Thurlow Point-to-Point at Horseheath on Saturday February 26th, which has attracted 91 Entries. READ MORE

23 February 2011 Preview: Tynedale - Corbridge

The popularity of the Downhills course near Corbridge as a Point-to-Point venue is shown by a bumper entry of 164 for Sunday's Tynedale fixture, where an eight race card starts at 12.30pm. The main action is preceded at 11.45am by the first pony racing contests in the Northern Area this season. READ MORE

22 February 2011 Preview: West Street Tickham - Detling

The Kent Grand National takes place at Detling this Sunday (February 27th), part of a programme of six horse races and two pony races. READ MORE

22 February 2011 Preview: Curre & Llangibby - Howick

A father and daughter could both find themselves in the winners enclosure at the Curre & Llangibby Hunt Point-to-Point at Howick Farm near Chepstow racecourse on Sunday. READ MORE

22 February 2011 Preview: Brocklesby - Brocklesby Park

The Brocklesby Point-to-Point takes place this coming Saturday at Brocklesby Park, Habrough just off the A18 near Humberside Airport, about five miles from junction 5 of the M180. READ MORE

22 February 2011 Preview: Albrighton - Chaddesley Corbett

Pete Mansell previews this weekend's Albrighton meeting at Chaddesley Corbett. READ MORE

22 February 2011 Preview: East Cornwall - Great Trethew

The first of two Point-to-Point meetings takes place at Great Trethew near Liskeard this Sunday (Feb 27th) and a busy day of sporting action is on the cards with the first of nine races scheduled to come under orders at 12.00pm. READ MORE

18 February 2011 Pub Team Preview: Waveney Harriers - Higham

Once again, the Pub Team have kindly provided us with their idea of the best bets at this weekend's East Anglia meeting. READ MORE

17 February 2011 Preview: Combined Services - Larkhill

The Coronation Gold Cup Mens Open, one of the season's four national Classic races, highlights Saturday's Combined Services meeting at Larkhill (eight races, 146 Entries, first race 11.25am).  READ MORE

16 February 2011 Preview: Percy - Alnwick

The Northern Area Point-to-Point season continues on Sunday 20th February with the Percy fixture at the Ratcheugh Farm course near Alnwick, which has attracted a healthy total of 143 Entries. READ MORE

15 February 2011 Preview: South Pool Harriers - Buckfastleigh

The old racecourse at Buckfastleigh is the venue for Sunday's Point-to-Point and with 150 Entries received, including some of the best Open horses in the Devon & Cornwall Area, racing is expected to be of a high standard. READ MORE

15 February 2011 Preview: Waveney Harriers - Higham

Foulstons Ruler, who made such a promising debut in Open company at Ampton last month, is among 12 possible runners for the Mens Open race at the Waveney Harriers Point-To-Point at Higham on Sunday February 20th. READ MORE

15 February 2011 Preview: Southdown & Eridge - Godstone

Freddie's Return, who won a Mens Open on his Point-to-Point debut at Charing last month, is aimed at a double at Godstone races this Sunday (February 20th). READ MORE

15 February 2011 Preview: Blankney - North Carlton

The Blankney Point-to-Point takes place on Sunday 20th February at North Carlton racecourse on the Lincolnshire Showground. READ MORE

11 February 2011 Pub Team Preview: Cambridge University Draghounds

With Cottenham hosting the CUDH meeting this weekend, East Anglia's Pub Team return to look over the card. READ MORE

11 February 2011 Preview: Vale of Clettwr - Lydstep

A course inspection at Erw Lon on Tuesday resulted in the need for some swift action, with this meeting being moved to Lydstep.  READ MORE

10 February 2011 Preview: South Dorset - Milborne St Andrew

Thisthatandtother, who was runner-up at Chipley Park in January, can resume winning ways in the South Dorset Mens Open at Milborne St Andrew on Sunday. READ MORE

08 February 2011 Preview: Sinnington - Duncombe Park

The Sinnington Hunt Point-to-Point takes place at Duncombe Park on Sunday 13th February and will be an 8 race card. This is due to the popularity of the maiden race which has been split three ways. The first race, the Hunt Members race is due to take place at 12 noon. READ MORE

08 February 2011 Preview: Midlands Area Club - Thorpe Lodge

The Midlands Area Club Point- to- Point takes place on Sunday at Thorpe Lodge near Newark. This is the first of two race meetings scheduled at the course in 2011. READ MORE

08 February 2011 Preview: Dumfriesshire & Stewartry - Overton

The Dumfriesshire & Stewartry fixture makes a welcome return to the Northern Area calendar on Sunday, after a two year absence, at the Overton Farm course in Crossford. It has attracted 124 entries on a six race card starting at 12 noon. READ MORE

08 February 2011 Preview: Vine & Craven - Barbury Racecourse

Sandhurst Area trainers will be busy at the first of the regions's Point-to-Point fixtures on Sunday 13 February. Starting at noon, the Vine & Craven meeting is at Barbury Castle near Marlborough. READ MORE

08 February 2011 Preview: Tanatside - Eyton-on-Severn

The Tanatside Hunt opens the new 2011 Point-to-Point season in the North Western area this Sunday February 13th 2011 at Eyton-on-Severn. READ MORE

08 February 2011 Preview: Cambridge University Draghounds - Cottenham

A potential Ladies Open clash of five different horses that have already visited the winner's enclosure in 2011 is the highlight of Cambridge University Draghounds Point-to-Point at Cottenham on Sunday February 13. READ MORE

07 February 2011 Preview: South Devon - Ideford Arch

More than 140 entries have been received for the rescheduled South Devon Point-to-Point at Ideford Arch this Saturday (Feb 12) with the Totnes and Bridgetown Race Co Ltd Mixed Open the highlight on the six race card. READ MORE

04 February 2011 Pub Team Preview: Cambridgeshire with Enfield Chace - Horseheath

The East Anglian Pub team have gone through the Horseheath card with a fine toothcomb to bring us the best bets for Saturday's meeting. READ MORE

02 February 2011 Preview: Cambridgeshire with Enfield Chace - Horseheath

Horseheath hosts the only Point-to-Point Nationwide this coming Saturday, February 5th; it promises to be a superb Cambridgeshire with Enfield Chace fixture with a bumper Entry of 150 horses and the return of the brilliant Cappa Bleu a possible highlight. READ MORE

01 February 2011 Preview: Old Raby Hunt Club - Witton Castle

The Old Raby Hunt Club Point-to-Point takes place at Witton Castle on Sunday 5th February with the first race due off at 12.00 noon. READ MORE

01 February 2011 Preview: Mid Devon - Black Forest Lodge

A total of 214 Entries has resulted in a superb 10-race programme for the Mid Devon Point-to-Point at Black Forest Lodge this Sunday (February 6th). READ MORE

01 February 2011 Preview: South Midlands Area Club - Whitfield

The popularity of Whitfield is reflected with an enormous Entry of 195 for this weekend's South Midland Area action. The first race is at 11.30am and the Open Maiden has already been split three ways to help ensure the smooth running of the day. READ MORE

28 January 2011 Pub Team Preview: North Norfolk Harriers - Higham

The Pub Team are heading to Higham this Sunday for the North Norfolk Harriers meeting; once again they have provided us with an in-depth preview of each of the seven races. READ MORE

27 January 2011 Preview: Jedforest - Friars Haugh

It's a case of quality over quantity in Sunday's Jedforest fixture at Friars Haugh, Kelso which has 75 entries on a seven race card starting at 12.30pm. READ MORE

27 January 2011 Preview: West Wales Area Club - Lydstep

This Sunday (January 30th) hopefully sees Point-to-Point racing finally get underway at the third time of asking in the West Wales Area after two cancellations earlier in the month. Although organisers would have hoped for a larger Entry, the 75 that have engaged for the meeting are full of quality.  READ MORE

25 January 2011 Preview: South East Hunts Club - Charing

A bumper entry for Charing Point-to-Point this Sunday (January 30th) promises big fields and exciting racing. READ MORE

25 January 2011 Preview: North Norfolk - Higham

Cork All Star is set to play a starring role at the North Norfolk Harriers Point-To-Point at Higham on Sunday January 30th. READ MORE

24 January 2011 Preview: Yorkshire Area Point-to-Point Club - Sheriff Hutton

The first Point-to-Point in the Yorkshire Area gets underway at Sheriff Hutton on Sunday 30th January with the first race at 12.00noon. READ MORE

19 January 2011 Preview: Royal Artillery - Larkhill

Larkhill looks set to host another top class day's racing with the Royal Artillery meeting this Saturday, 22nd January. There is an excellent Entry of 138 for the seven-race card, first race 11.00am. READ MORE

19 January 2011 Preview: West Percy - Alnwick

The 2011 Northern Area Point-to-Point season gets under way on Sunday with the West Percy meeting at Alnwick, which has 120 Entries on a seven-race card starting at 12.00noon. READ MORE

18 January 2011 Preview: Tiverton - Chipley Park

THE Tiverton Foxhounds Point-to-Point takes place at Chipley Park, near Wellington, Somerset this Sunday (January 23rd). READ MORE

18 January 2011 Preview: Burton - North Carlton

The Midlands Area Point-to-Point season will get underway with the Burton, which will take place at North Carlton on the Lincolnshire Showground. READ MORE

17 January 2011 Preview: Heythrop - Dunthrop

Sunday sees racing in the South Midland Area finally getting underway following the disappointment of losing Barbury Castle back in December due to the freezing weather. READ MORE

14 January 2011 Pub Team Preview: Dunston Harriers - Ampton

East Anglia's Pub Team preview the Dunston Harriers card. READ MORE

11 January 2011 Preview: Silverton - Black Forest Lodge

Point-to-Point action in the Dvon & Cornwall area takes place at Black Forest Lodge at Kenton near Exeter on Sunday (January 16) with a Members race kicking off the seven-race card at 12.00pm. READ MORE

11 January 2011 Preview: S.E. Point-to-Point Supporters Club - Detling

The Point-to-Point season in Kent, Sussex and Surrey gets under way at Detling, near Maidstone, on Saturday January 15th. Entries are healthy despite many horses having been held up in the recent bad weather. READ MORE

10 January 2011 Preview: Dunston Harriers - Ampton

Two high-class Open races promise to provide the highlights of the Dunston Harriers Point-To-Point which takes place at Ampton, near Bury St Edmunds, on Sunday January 16. READ MORE

06 January 2011 Preview: Lark Hill Racing Club - Larkhill

Cappa Bleu, the 2009 Cheltenham Foxhunter winner, heads a cracking 24-strong Entry for Saturday's Larkhill Racing Club Mens Open. READ MORE

04 January 2011 Preview: North Cornwall - Wadebridge

Point-to-Point racing takes place at the Royal Cornwall Showground this Saturday (8th January) when the North Cornwall Foxhounds meeting takes place. READ MORE

30 December 2010 Pub Team Preview: Cambridgeshire Harriers Hunt Club

East Anglia's Pub Quiz Team have another go at seeking out the winners for Cottenham's Sunday meeting. READ MORE

30 December 2010 North Western Area Seasonal Preview

Arthur Shone previews the season ahead for the North Western Area. READ MORE

28 December 2010 Preview: Cambridgeshire Harriers Hunt Club - Cottenham

A seven-race card has attracted 116 Entries. It will begin at 11.30am and run through until 3.00pm. Admission will be charged at £10 per head with under 17s getting in for free. READ MORE

20 December 2010 Preview: South Devon Hunts Club - Ideford Arch

The South Devon Hunts Club, one of two Point-to-Point meetings scheduled to take place on 28th December, is previewed by Lucy Johnson. READ MORE

20 December 2010 Preview: Harkaway Club - Chaddesley Corbett

West Midlands Area PRO Pete Mansell previews the Harkaway Club Point-to-Point, scheduled for 28th December. READ MORE

15 December 2010 Preview: PPORC Two-Day Meeting - Barbury Racecourse

This weekend sees Barbury Racecourse host the two-day Point-to-Point Owners' & Riders' Club meeting.  READ MORE

08 December 2010 Pub Team Preview: Cambridge University United Hunts Club

The East Anglian Pub Team are back with a comprehensive guide to the best bets for this Sunday's meeting at Cottenham. READ MORE

07 December 2010 Preview: Cambridge University United Hunts Club - Cottenham

After freezing temperatures forced a postponement of the East Anglian seasonal opener last weekend, the Cambridge University United Hunts Club will try again at Cottenham this coming Sunday, December 12th. READ MORE

07 December 2010 Preview: Cornwall Hunt Club - Wadebridge

Lucy Johnson previews the Cornwall Hunt Club fixture at Wadebridge, where Kicks For Free could start his Pointing career. READ MORE

24 November 2010 Preview: Black Forest Club - Black Forest Lodge

The new Point-to-Point season gets underway at Black Forest Lodge on Sunday where a bumper entry means there will be nine races with the first under orders at 11am. READ MORE