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CHARITY RACE 5.55
The Showpiece Design Heros Charity Race
(Supported by The AMATEUR JOCKEYS ASSOCIATION)
The British Horseracing Authority have granted exemptions from the effects of Rule A38 for this race as it is being run outside the Rules of Racing. Therefore it will not count for any purposes on the horse’s career record. For 4 year olds and upwards who have run at least twice under the recognised Rules of Racing. All horses to be rated 0-115 for hurdlers/ steeplechasers (also open to such horses rated 79 or below), 0-75 for flat horses. Point-to-pointers can also run subject to individual clearance. Horses above these ratings are subject to 2lb extra per point at the discretion of the host racecourse.
Distance: One mile two furlongs, to be started by flag.
Weight: 11 stone 7 lbs.
Mementos will be presented to the winning owner, trainer and rider. In addition a memento will be presented to each rider taking part in this race. There will be a prize for the horse judged to be the Best Turned Out in this race.
COLOURS NO HORSE AGE
1 ALLARDYCE
B g Black Sam Bellamy - Woore Lass
Table 8 & John Duffy
11
Paul Henderson
To find out more about Heros please visit heroscharity.org
J Bob Bracken
Bob is a school caretaker and a work rider for Paul Henderson since 2015, having previously ridden in point-to-points. This is Bob’s 4th charity race.
2 DOM PERRY
B g Doyen - Aphrodisias
Rushmoor Stud
7
Hughie Morrison
J Stephanie Cameron
Stephanie has worked in racing for over twenty years and is currently based in Shropshire pre-training racehorses and training point-to-pointers. In her spare time she enjoys RoR and eventing.
3 ELSIEANNE
B g Haafhd - If I Were A Boy
Mr R F Haynes
5
Dominic Ffrench Davis
J Katie Dorsett
Katie works as a Sports Rehabilitation Therapist at Oaksey House. She currently rides out for Dominic Ffrench Davis and was inspired to ride today after training sessions supervised by George Baker alongside the jockeys!
4
GOODISON GIRL
B f Helmet - Cloudchaser
The Tully Family
4
Ed de Giles
J Nynke Schilder
Nynke is a local Newbury resident who has been involved with racing for over 10 years. She now works in cybersecurity and runs her own business as an equine massage therapist (NJS Equine Massage Therapy) as she loves working with horses.
5 JADE COUNTRY
B g Territories - Oasis Jade
P Duffy, D Semmens, V Williams, R Harper, J Deer
John Flint
4
J Bethan Cook
Bethan got the racing bug at 14 graduating to riding in point-to-points. Bethan progressed to Cambridge Veterinary School and since qualifying 20 years ago she spends as much time with horses as possible!
6 LOVE YOUR WORK
Ch g Helmet - Little Italy
Green Waste Solutions UK Limited
7
Rebecca Menzies
J Maurice McCarthy
This is Maurice’s 71st charity race and he has enjoyed wins at Lingfield and at Newmarket where he won the legendary Newmarket Town Plate by a record 86 lengths. Maurice has raised over £330,000 so far for charity.
B g Policy Maker - Mia Lescribaa
Medbourne Racing
Harriet Dickin
J Dibby Brown
Dibby is Head Girl to Harriet Dickin and has worked in eventing and racing her whole life. She has also trained point-to-point winners.
8 ROLLING RIVER 5
B g Ol’ Man River - Joan D’Arc
J Emily Shepherd Oliver Signy Racing Club
Oliver Signy
Emily has worked in racing for 5 years and currently rides out for Oliver Signy. In her spare time Emily is working towards a career in journalism.
9 THRAVE 8
B g Sir Percy - Feis Ceoil
J Rebecca Sumner Mick Appleby Racing
Michael Appleby
Rebecca has ridden all of her life and owns two ex-racehorses. She is Manager at Heydour Farm Stud for Mr T P Radford.
On behalf of HEROS, the Amateur Jockeys Association would like to thank Newbury Racecourse Executive and staff for their help and support in enabling this charity race to take place as well as all Owners, Trainers and stable staff for their generosity giving their time and allowing their horses to participate. We really appreciate your support - thank you!
HEROS really need your support now to continue their invaluable work so please make sure to visit https://www.justgiving.com/page/sarah-oliver-999
