New Maidstone PWRC will be holding its inaugural meeting on Sunday 19th April.......'Hockers Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JJ'
For newcomers, and all are welcome - we race and trial in a lovely field - beautiful setting - the track is lookin good .
Weigh in around 11ish followed by a prompt...
Not signed in for Scruples ?- then come to Maidstone on Easter Sunday 5th April
New Maidstone PWRC will be holding a 'dress rehearsal / equipment testing' racing event on Easter Sunday.......Hockers Lane, Detling, Maidstone, ME14 3JJ
Being a new club we have been forced by necessity to borrow...
2015 Season starts at Harvel on Sunday 1st March.
There is a short AGM at 10am.
Weigh in by 11am
Trials and racing get going about 12
Please come along.
Such sad news........as with Gary , thoughts are with Carol and family.
Dave always encouraging - with an inexhaustable knowledge of whippets and racing : knowledge and experience he seemed always willing to share with everyone.
RIP Dave
Mike & Ilid
Dave.....This is an awful development.
You have put so much time, effort, and skill into reviving this club ; the reported theft and vandalism must feel like a personal attack. Ilid and I can do no more at this stage other than to express our regrets...just words really.
On a more practical...
Tina and Colin......Thanks for the post.
How very sad - Alf probably had less than a couple of years of retirement , and when last seen at the back end of last season seemed to be in good spirits and enjoying himself. Could not be encouraged back to racing though.
Would endorse everything...
Joy Fisher was inspirational - when Secretary for Harvel she fought many battles for Pedigree Whippet Racing both local and national- fiesty, forceful - a feminist role model perhaps before her time ! Until the last couple of years she would race regularly at Harvel.How she got there and how she...
Longdog is of course absolutely right in his assessment of the perceived problem - hard statistics will verify that there are significently less dogs racing than a decade ago, and for that matter less dogs racing than say five years ago. Longdog is also correct in his reading of the new...
Gary....A question, we should all have addressed a couple of years ago. Two Associations each holding 4 Champs per season have implications for the calender - we should have forseen the likely effect upon the grass roots of the sport ; the Clubs. The ensuing reduction of entrants for club events...
Racing & Trials this coming Sunday 14th October
Stonewood, Sandy Lane, Bean, Nr Dartford, Kent, DA2 8AJ
210 yard 'Curve / Bend'
Members, visitors and newcomers welcome - getting near the end of the season - the field always looks beautiful in the autumn - and racing around a curve !!
Weigh...
Enquiries continue about the scheduled Open for the 23rd September.
Can I confirm then that the Open has been cancelled.
Club members took this decision once it was realised that problems concerning both equipment and outfield were not likely to be remedied in time for the Open.
This second...
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Yesterday the members , with reluctance concluded, that the Club would not now be able to host the 'Straight Open' scheduled for the 23rd September.
The Open has therefore been cancelled.
Members felt that it was only fair for potential entrants to be given sufficient notice...
Sunday 6th August.
Getting a bit bored with the Olympics? No Champs of either persuasion , and No 'Opens' !
What on earth to do ?
Well why not bring your whippets to sunny Kent - members, visitors, and newcomers all welcome to :- 'Stonewood', Sandy Lane, Bean, Nr Dartford, Kent , DA2 8AJ...
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