STORMING 6 The Clithcroe Advertiser S’ Timd^April 10. 1964 9 '
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QL1THEROE do not intend to bl was the message thumped out ai
night when the home side i pyrotechnic second half display valuable points. The .small crowd of old faithfuls-' s'iiw' Clithcroe come
j ~ ^ V ; ' A general view of the picturesque race course at Sawlev as the crowds were massing for Saturday’s point-to-point aces.
SHIVERS AND THRILLS AT SAWLEY RACES
UITTERLY the wind swept Sawlcy on Saturday and it was a hardy fellow, who made Ins way without an overcoat to the picturesque point-to-point course for Sawlev s once a
year day”—The Pcndle Forest, and Craven Harriers' Hunt steeplechases. Hands holding race cards were often blue with cold but
there was plenty of exciting racing to keep the spirit warm. Three winners came home with less than one length to spai c and the many thrills and few spills kept a large crowd of
open race for the Ribbesdale Trophy and involved the local Langton Beau, made evens fav ourite at the start and the Dum- frieshlre horse Tipperary Flame, also well supported at 5—2.
spectators happy.. The closest finish came in the
for most of the way but three fences from home, Langton Beau jumping magnificently, broke away and seemed to be set for the trophy. But owner-rider Mat A. Spence roused Tipperary Flame to a fighting finish and as Langton Beau faltered on the run in, he got his horse up to take the race by a head.
These Wo disputed tile lead Onlv three horses started in
the first race of the day, the Hunt Cup. and there were only- two finishers. Pandora unseating Air. R. Clarke at the 11th. Jungle Bridge pushed Napfield. odds-on favourite until the run in but a strong finish brought Nap- field, a five-length win.
Araminta took the Adjacent Hunts Prize when she was steer ed home a half-length winner by Mr. T. Woodworth. Outsider All Cs was pipped on the post and came near to being the longest- odds winner of the day at 100-6. Another Bramham Moor horse. Lynwood Cottage, backed down to 3—1 was third, three lengths behind.
Bramham Moor entry Gay
" by halt a length. The biggest winning margin
the Massey Gold Cup, Gold Field and Word of Honour, equally backed at 5—4 fought another thrilling finish with Gold Field getting the decision
In the Ladies’ Open race for
came in the Maiden race. Chemi crashing all opposition in a 'fast finish to win by six lengths.
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RESULTS
Hunt Challenge Cup: 1. Mr M. j R. Bannister's Napfield
Pendle Forest and Craven
son’s Jungle Bridge (owner). Also: Mr. D. W. Barlows Pandora; 5 lengths. Tote 4s.
(owner! i—3; 2. Mr. J. Hender Adjacent, Hunts: 1, Ah’, H.
Adamson's Gay Araminta (Mi. T. Woodward 5—2; 2. Mrs. J. F, Cassell's All Cs 'Mr. M. Barlow), 3. Air. J. V. Tempest's Lynwood
Cottage (owner). Also: Air. AL J R. Bannister’s Shangraloo:
Mr. R. AI. Knowles Irish Call: Mr M. Richmond's Drake's
linson's Gold Field (Afiss . B. Johnson >' 5—4; 2. Airs. C. H. Tinkler's Word of Ho n o u r (owneri; 3.
Aliss.AI. I.. Salmon's Hunter'd Cairn (owner). Also: Mrs. J. Johnson’s Romney Beauty. S. 2. Tote 9s. 6d.
CLARION CYCLISTS AT RIBBLE-HEAD
rPHE pleasant surprise we gol when the sun shone for us on Sunday more than outweighed the slight grumpiness we
might have felt on discovering thaf we had a quite stiff headwind to face. Fortunately, our road had plenty of twists and turns and high hedges and walls provided some shelter so that the wind didn’t impede us too much as wc rode through
Wigglesworth and on to Settle. From there the road, apart from a lew minor
follows the River Ribble to Us source ai KibbL-Hcad and it was there that we stopped lo watch the riders in the a0 i Lie Ti^e Trial ”The Tour of the Dales" as they began .be chmb up the steep hill leading under the railway viaduct. The forty-five miles behind i------------------ (be v..-
them severe had obviously toll of many of
taken | on to the
members, John Ramsbottom and Neil Fort go through, wc rode
riders and some of them looked as though they would dearly have loved to join us as wc lazed comfortably in the sun at the side of the road. After watching our own two
and. when the final rider had come in. found that the fastest time had been by Bob Smith of the Bolton Clarion who had scored so many successes at our recent Easter Aleet. whilst out- own John Ramsbottom had come in nineteenth out of a field of a hundred starters.
finish near ......... - - lngicion - . .
decided io stop altogether and a hurried investigation revealed that a rear wheel bearing had
the local garages ended with the purchase of a complete new spindle which was fitted into place in record tbnc and all was well once again which was just as well because our halt had been bv a stream which had proved a great temptation to our youn ger members, one of whom having by that time had his hair washed against his own inclinations in the matter.
seized up. A scouting expedition round
along without hearing clanking noises coming from the default ing machine, and so bv way of. Clapham and Settle we returned to Clitheroe.
It was quite a pleastu'e to ride
popular venues at Holcombe Brook, leaving Woone Lane at 9-0 a.m.
On Sunday we visit one of our ‘GEARS.’’
home when, on the outskirts of Inglcton, one of the bikes which had been making grumbling noises for some lime suddenly
We had hardy started the run
Bell: Mr. P. J. P- Hunter's Isosceles: Air. J. D. P. Himtei s Cavalier Bayard. 1, 3: Tote 16s. Ladies Open: 1. Mr. A. Thom-
perary Fame (owner i 5—2; Mr. J. R. Hindley's Langton Beau (Mr. A. Charlton); 3. Mr. B. Dunn's Kingsloe (owner). Also; Air. H. P. Woodward’s Dcnny- can; Air. J. P. Fawcett's Margot; Mr. J. Cousin’s Coombe Wood; Mr. J. Duckworth’s Honey Bad ger: Air. T. Bracewcll’s Tiger Tim: Major B. Tinker’s Post Boy III: Mr. A. Thomlinson's Croizet. head. 8. Tote 17s.
Open: 1. Air. A. Spence's Tip ' -r •'■
Mr. M. J- R- Bannister rides his own horse Nnpliold. the odds-on favourite to a five-lengths win in the Pcndlc Korcsl and Craven Harriers’ Hunt Challenge Cup.
defeneq/was' punch-drunk.
since last season; ’ . Before the i-iid'tile Fleetwood
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for 50- yards .' shrugging '<41 tackles., to oriel with a wild .
at which, Pc'rkcs .in tile F: wood goal .■ eyebrow..
■scSrccly cocked an Derck’-Heyck■began if. He run » j
brought, more-action ihiin that ' from Perkes. -
wide . -
Woodward's Chemi (owner i 4—1: Air. P. J. P. Hunter's Alagi- cal Moss'(Air. I. Loftus); 3. Air. T. Makin's Kingpel (Air. AI. Bar- low). Also: Air. W. Hope's Civi lian: Sir Harold Parkinson's Easter Gift V: Air. W. B. Nichol son's Lady Jane XV; Air. J. V. Tempest's Luckcn Hill; Air. E. S. Temple’s Dauber. 6, 8. Tote £1 4s. 6d.
Ajacent Hums Maiden: Air. T.
races were presented by Mrs. F. Longdcn Smith after the fourth race in front of the secretary’s tent.
Trophies for the first four
Gay Araminta, winner by hall a length in live Adjacent Hunts Steeplechase, receives a victory pal front six-ycar-
were presented in the paddock after the weigh-in.
FASHION TOOK
SECOND PLACE
Ijiy’OMEN booing for a miniature Ascot at Saw-
ley races were bitlerly disap pointed. There was no abun dance of high fashion—hats or
otherwise ! In fact those few brave souls who strutted out in their capes
and fancy coats looked rather silly to the rest of us, who hugged our miseries in sheepskin coats and thick woollies.
sheltered racoruurs rut, look precautions.
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Most had foreseen the bitter winds that swent nr.'
un .n lie
And I have never seen so many men with hats on before! Alas- culine vanity wilted in the cold and out they came, the trilbies, fiat caps, and anything else that could be readily obtained.
wearing headscarvcs, thick coats. ....... i,,- trews anu boots.
mass migration to the tea tents; and though the beer tent did good service, the thought of cold liquid was unappealing to most.
After every race there was a
crowd was that very few took cameras, but there was an in crease in the number of people carrying binoculars.
One tiling I noticed about the
matter of dressing for warmth and c c o a omy , rather than fashion.
Sawlev races this year were a
the bus stop in my sheepskin coat, three sweaters, heavy skin and boots. I can say I enjoyed the afternoon more than the blue-nosed shivering woman in a cape and thin skirt, who was walking in front of me!
And though I walked back to K.E.M. BEAUTIFUL RIBBLESDALE I Trophies for the fifth race
,, old Richard Cole, of Sianks Farm, Leeds, grandson of '
Mr. H. Adamson, Gay Araminla’s owner.
SHEILA ACCEPTS CHALLENGE OF BADMINTON
OOKING forward 10 this year's Badminton Horse Trials ' is Mrs. Sheila Waddington (formerly Willcox) of Long
Acre, Standen Hey. Pendleton. After setbacks including a
mishap when her new horse became lame. Mrs. Wadding- ton bought a seven-year-old “Might and Main.” and a six- jear-old “Glcnamov.” and lftcr riding the latter for only
six days qualified for Badmin ton. ti; strenuous beginning- of-(liev>insun test which starts
Spcfts," which is on sale at the "Advertiser a.nd Times" office. Airs. Widdington told Norman Fox "Everything now depends
on Tuesday, on both horses. i i an interview for "World
on Badninton.” ”1 must do very, very well and
overcome a certain amount of prejudice, as nobody believes it possible ;o train a horse [or this event in less than two years.
I
appear in an Olympic Games seemed out of tile question with less than two years available for pre-Tokyo training. To many it still does, but in January last year she b ou gh t "Up and Coming” and prepared him for the trials season beginning in the spring. Two years is the normally accepted period re quired to train for the three- dav event . . . she only had 12 weeks. After 11 weeks' work in terrible weather she took the new horse to Lytham to exercise on the sands, it was there lie pulled
and Coming" to train with "High and -Mighty” and was herself back in training with Tokyo in mind. To achieve her ambition to
Eventually I ’ll have to decide which horse to take to Tokyo should I qualify, but one thin;
Badminton event (April 16-18' and Tokyo was rapidly running out. but Sheila Waddington is
up lame. Time to qualify for this year’s
and "Might and Main” will con tinue to work "to the point where any human would have a nervous breakdown" to try again
retire.” And if she doesn’t. ••Glcnamc.v”
is ccrinin. if I win there I’ll
cant medals, trophies, and rosettes to be won in horse trials had been won by Mrs.
Waddington. The onlv award she was unable
in 1968. By 1959 all the most signifi
not easily beaten. So “Might and Main” and
dington’s career, from her early successes as a child to her tem porary retirement following in juries. and now. her fight back despite mishaps, is told with pictures, some in colour, in ‘•World Sports.” The magazine is published monthly at two shillings.
“Glenamoy” were bought and training began again. Tlie full story of Mrs. Wad-
to win was an Olympic medal, and she was unable to compete lor this because the I.O.C. con sidered this arduous trial no
place for a woman. However, in December. 196*.
to rescind it-
dington was out of retirement, had bought a new horse. Up
Within sis weeks Sheila Wad ,
the I.O.C. discussed the rule banning women from the three- day event and eventually agreed
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Incredibly, the scores were
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