Sunlight breaking through the trees in the New Forest
The Hampshire countryside and Sparsholt College’s Equine Centre provided a beautiful backdrop for the Australian Paralympic Equestrian Team, as their horses were put through their paces, demonstrating to many dressage fans and special guests their Freestyle Tests for the forthcoming Paralympic Games. The team have chosen Sparsholt College’s Equine Centre for their staging camp whilst […]
Round 3 of the 2012 championship was held in changeable weather conditions and provided some very close racing. Gordon Sheddon was dominant and managed to not only win 2 of the races today but also improved from 5th in the championship fight, to 2nd. Results from Thruxton: Race 1 1 – Mat Jackson 2 – […]
The MSA British Touring Car Championship returns to Thruxton on 28th-29th April for the third round of the 2012 Championship. Defending champion Matt Neal is currently sitting in second position after the first two rounds. 2001/2010 champion Jason Plato who this year joined the MG KX Momentum Racing team prepared by Triple Eight Race Engineering […]
The MCE British Superbikes return to Thruxton on 13th-15th April for the second round of the 2012 Championship. The 2011 champion: Tommy Hill, is joined at Swan Yamaha this year by ex World Superbike & MotoGP rider, Noriyuki Haga. After a wet start to the season at Brands Hatch and a cancelled race 2, the […]
The Olympic torchbearers have been announced and many inspirational people in Hampshire will get to carry the flame through the county. The Hampshire torchbearers (and their home towns) are: Basingstoke 11th July Eric Robinson, 60 (Farnborough) Charlie James, 31 (Salisbury) Ethan Bergman, 60 (Ellensburg) Margie Doherty, 81 (Basingstoke) Matthew Pankhurst, 23 (Farnborough) Winchester […]
