North West Weekend Of Racing

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[SIZE=14pt]Astley & Tyldesley Miners [/SIZE]

are proud to present our weekend event on the of 12th / 13th July

Saturday 12th July 2008

BWRA North West presents

[SIZE=14pt]The Mr Benn Open[/SIZE]

Counting towards Top Ten Points & Top Gun Points

150yds back dog - all racing 2ft/lb

Adults (Dogs & Bitches Seperate) up to 20lb, 24lb, 28lb & 32lb

Trophies kindly donated by Tommy Carr (Jan Eccles Trophy) , Keith Earnshaw (Rch/Nch Must be Magic Trophy) and Steve & Julie Bateson (Mr Benn Trophy)

Pups all in - up to 20lb, 24lb, 28lb & 32lb

(Racing for the Nch This Way Trophy, donated by Keith Woodward)

Yearlings all in - up to 20lb, 24lb, 28lb & 32lb

(Racing for the By The Way Straight Trophy, donated by John Marsden & Craig Lynch)

Veterans all in - up to 20lb, 24lb, 28lb & 32lb

(Racing for the Taylor Maid Trophy, donated by Vicky Harper & Mark Warren)

36lb, 40lb & No Limit Scratch

(Overall Scratch - Racing for the Red Ranger Trophy, donated by Tony Taylor)

Also Puppy, Yearling & Veteran No Limit

Weigh in 11am -12 noon

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[SIZE=14pt]The George Hartley Memorial Open[/SIZE]

For Top Ten Points

 

On Sunday 13th July 2008

 

Main Handicap

150yds (back dog) at 1/2yd/lb Dogs & Bitches seperate in classes of:

Up to 19lb, 20 - 23lb, 24 - 27lb, 28 - 31lb, 32 - 35lb, run to a 5 dog final.

Dog & Bitch final winners to receive George Hartley Memorial Shields (Kindly sponsored by Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare Club) & Presentation Jackets,

All weight class winners to receive prize money & trophy.

 

Pups

Up to 25lb / Up to 35lb Proof of age req - 8 upto 12 months

Supreme Puppy to receive the "Steven Foy Memorial Trophy" & Presentation Jacket

(Sponsored by Dorothy & Graham Cooper)

 

Puppy/Yearling/Veteran No Limit

 

Yearlings

Up to 25lb / Up to 35lb Proof of age req - 12 to 18 months

Supreme Yearling to receive the "Gin Pit Yearling Trophy" & Presentation Jacket

(Sponsored by A & T Miners Welfare Club)

 

Veterans

Up to 25lb / Up to 35lb Proof of age req, 1/2 yd/yr

Supreme Veteran to receive the "Nch Maralyn Trophy" & Presentation Jacket

(Sponsored by Vicky Harper)

 

40lb & No Limit Scratch

Run off to Supreme for the "The Keith D.H.Garnham Trophy" & presentation jacket

(Sponsored by Brian Garnham)

 

Consolation racing

for all losers - no charge

Up to 25lb / Up to 35lb all in, racing for "The Soapy Joe Trophy"

(Sponsored by Michelle Holt & Tony Taylor)

also scratch cons & puppy cons according to entries.

 

Pedigree Whippet Racing

All dogs timed in 11am - 12pm

No passports, no height/weight restrictions, racing for "The Whisterfield Trophy"

(Sponsored by Angela Bayley)

Consolation for the Ray Taylor Memorial Trophy Kindly donated by Terry & Shiela Smith

 

Prize money and trophy as always for each class winner

 

1/4lb allowance, 1 weigh on electronic scales

All entries £3.50

Weigh in until 12pm, Start 1pm.

 

Camping

Stalls

Toilets

Pub etc

 

Caravans & Tents on field - At no cost

 

Track easily accessible from M6 jct 23 & M62 jct 13

Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare Club

Meanley Road / Ley Road

Off Princes Avenue

Astley, Manchester

 

Event will be sign posted on all major roads in the area.

 

Could last years winners please return the trophies on time

 

[Karen-Coral]

Get some decent weather ordered just for a change for this event----lol

PLEASE???

steve

 

[stormydog]

vicky do you reckon youll have sobered up from weekend before when i drink you under the table....as usual :- "

im aiming for both events, i wish i had a cardboard cut-out to stand in for me at work the week between.. then i could stay for a week

 

[Vicky]

This year's going to be a scorcher Steve - don't you worry about that

And John - would that be drinking me under the table that you fell on top of??? Look forward to it!!! :cheers:

 

[fallenangel]

I loved it last year our first ever win so will be there again this years lets hope its 6ft deep in mud again just like ruby likes it :- " :lol: only kidding we have good weather every other years there so this years due a good one fatour 50 sun block for me

wendy

 

[Fleesh]

Nooooo we can't have sunshine !!!

This year I've got some wellies !!!

 

[fallenangel]

everyone bring wellys brollys and waterproofs and leave you sun hats and cream at home and it will ten be a scorcher lol

 

[weathergirls]

sunshines already booked 8) with an isolated shower on the car park just for Fleesh :- " we aim to please everyone here in the North West

 

[Vicky]

Nooooo we can't have sunshine !!!
This year I've got some wellies !!!

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Thats alright Fleesh, we can have scorching hot weather and my girls will find you the only puddle in Astley for you to splash in!!!

 

[Karen-Coral]

sunshines already booked  8) with an isolated shower on the car park just for Fleesh  :- "  we aim to please everyone here in the North West

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Sounds about right --Will it be a shower for one Fleesh or two? or is mum coming also??

dont want it soaking wet do we?? :sweating: :sweating:

steve :- " :- " :thumbsup:

 

[Fleesh]

Best get some shopping done before we come over, brolly, waterproofs, white t-shirt :blink: .

 

[milly]

sunshines already booked   8) with an isolated shower on the car park just for Fleesh  :- "  we aim to please everyone here in the North West

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Sounds about right --Will it be a shower for one Fleesh or two? or is mum coming also??

dont want it soaking wet do we?? :sweating: :sweating:

steve :- " :- " :thumbsup:

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Wetter the better :lol:

 

[Karen-Coral]

Who for Geoff ??? no wet tea shirt competition at this meeting as far as i know ---

but with Vicky running it there might be--lol

Now theres a thought for today ---John Meades as judge LOL :- "

you just could not resist Geoff --like me!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!feet first---lol

Steve!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :thumbsup: :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

 

[MICK DUDEK]

WESTIES GUNA BE THERE WITH HIS EXTRA SPECIAL FOOD EMPORIUM , SERVING GOOD FOOD ALL DAY EVERY DAY .

GIVE HIM A GO , YOULL BE BACK FOR MORE :thumbsup:

 

[Vicky]

WESTIES GUNA BE THERE WITH HIS EXTRA SPECIAL FOOD EMPORIUM , SERVING GOOD FOOD ALL DAY EVERY DAY .
GIVE HIM A GO , YOULL BE BACK FOR MORE  :thumbsup:

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Westy is always game for a laugh - can't wait!!!

 

[Vicky]

Craig is arranging for the Tongan's to come and roast a pig on Saturday evening they will do the Haka around it - should make a change from Jacqui doing the cha cha slide!!!!

 

[rodders]

:lol: You and Jac have got to promise to join in with the Tongans when they start dancing PLEASE Vicky :thumbsup:

 

[wild whippies]

You mean we're getting a bunch of fit rugby players coming the Gin Pit?!!! (w00t)

Fek the cha cha slide, get my bloomin' pole out! :lol:

 

[fallenangel]

You mean we're getting a bunch of fit rugby players coming the Gin Pit?!!! (w00t) Fek the cha cha slide, get my bloomin' pole out!  :lol:

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sod your pole Im taking my glass and soe lambrin for courage lol. do like a proper fella or 2 with a bit of meat on them :- "

 

[Doobryfirkin]

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