GB Pointing

07/11/2025

🎉 The Wait is Over... The 2025/26 Point-to-Point Season Kicks Off! 💙

Join us this Sunday, 9th November, for the Lower Machen Point-to-Point, the official GB Pointing season opener! 🏇✨

Get ready for a brilliant day of grassroots racing, community spirit and fresh season excitement, where future stars and familiar favourites line up to launch another unforgettable season.

🎤 The GB Pointing Team will be there with the , catching all the action, chatting to riders and connections, and bringing you the best of the day both on course and online.

📍 Lower Machen, NP10 8GA
📅 Sunday 9th November 2025
🎟️ Find all the details and ticket info at gbpointing.co.uk/fixture/46271

Let’s kick off the new season in style, see you there! 💙

07/11/2025

🎥 BIG NEWS for British Point-to-Pointing! 🎥

We’re thrilled to announce that GB Pointing now has a weekly slot on Racing TV 🏇
📺 Tune in to Racing TV this Saturday, 8th November for GB Pointing on “The Full SP”. Each Saturday we’ll be bringing you the very best from the world of British point-to-pointing and discuss:
🏆 Highlights and standout performances from the last weekend’s action
✨Key point-to-point matters arising
🔮 What’s coming up this weekend

This is a fantastic milestone for our sport, showcasing how far British point-to-pointing has come and giving us the chance to celebrate the grassroots of British jump racing on one of the most recognised platforms in racing! 🙌

👉 Make sure you tune in every Saturday throughout the season and join us in celebrating the sport we all love. 💙

07/11/2025

Make sure you grab a copy of this week’s Horse & Hound! A big thank you to Alex Robinson for the interview which comes just in time for the new Point to Point season, which kick starts on Sunday 🏆

Al Gasparo doing a great job as cover star ⭐️

The Firehouse, Somerset Connolly's RED MILLS Foran Equine Equine Bio Genie Protexin Equine Equine Products UK Walker Equine Vets Lalors.

07/11/2025

Take a look at the very first GB Pointing Racing TV online column! Point-to-point racing returns! All the details ahead of Sunday:

By Claire Hart British point-to-pointing has never been more exciting, and the opening fixture of the 2025-26 season takes place at the Lower Machen, South Wale

06/11/2025

'He's ploughed a huge amount of money into this' - Dai Walters helps restore point-to-pointing at Welsh course after six-year hiatus.

Claire Hart with the first of her weekly columns for the point-to-point season:

Claire Hart with the first of her weekly columns for the point-to-point season

06/11/2025

Take a read of this weekend's preview for Lower Machen point-to-point on the GB Pointing website: https://gbpointing.co.uk/preview-wales-area-club-at-lower-machen-sunday-9th-november/

05/11/2025

Introducing our brand new series... The Point-to-Point Weekly Preview with Alan Johns! 🏇🏼

Alan’s got the lowdown on this weekend’s season opener at Lower Machen plus his top 3 horses to keep an eye on. 👀

📺 Stay tuned every week for Alan’s previews and top picks throughout the season!

04/11/2025

We're on a mission to bring crowds (and horses) back to point-to-point - and this is how we're going to do it...

Take a read... 📖

The chief executive of the Point-to-Point Authority on a big season for the grassroots of British racing

04/11/2025

There is a thumbs-up for Sunday’s first race in the GB Pointing Bonus Young Horse Maiden Series with an excellent entry of 15 possible runners.

Read more in Carl's latest article on the GB Pointing website: https://gbpointing.co.uk/solid-entry-kickstarts-gb-pointings-young-horse-series/

03/11/2025

We’re thrilled to announce that Connolly's RED MILLS has expanded their partnership for the 2025/26 season to become the Official National Nutritional Partner of GB Pointing! 🏇🏼

Alongside Foran Equine and Carr & Day & Martin, this partnership now covers the entire Connolly’s RED MILLS range, bringing world-class nutrition, supplements and care products to support the health and performance of our horses.

We can’t wait to build on this partnership as we step into a refreshed new era for British Point-to-Pointing, celebrating excellence and supporting our trainers, owners and handlers every step of the way. 🇬🇧🏆

Read more about this exciting partnership here: https://gbpointing.co.uk/connollys-red-mills-expands-partnership-with-gb-pointing-for-the-2025-26-season/

03/11/2025

Have a horse entered for Lower Machen on Sunday?

Make sure you don't miss out on being able to run! Make sure your horse is loaded to the Weatherbys Ltd ePassport Vaccinations App.

Unresolved vaccination issues by 4pm the Thursday before race day will mean your horse is Not Qualified (NQ), but entry fees will be refunded if your horse cannot run due to app issues.

Still need help?
https://gbpointing.co.uk/weatherbys-e-passport-vaccinations-app/
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01933 304808

30/10/2025

The Point-to-Point Authority is delighted to announce the launch of the GB Pointing Bonus Young Horse Maiden Series, a landmark initiative to support young horse development within British point-to-pointing, strengthening connections with the sales market and supporting British racing and breeding with the first race in the series taking place at Lower Machen on 9 November 2025.

To read more and for the full terms & conditions please visit the GB Pointing website: https://gbpointing.co.uk/gb-pointing-bonus-young-horse-maiden-series-launches-to-reward-the-future-stars-of-british-jump-racing/

📸 Tim Holt