Market Rasen

We follow up on yesterday’s post by looking at the following day’s action on Saturday 29 September 1979. Ascot and Redcar were the feature flat meetings, but the jumping cards…

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Ascot, Redcar and Stratford jumpers were the televised cards on Saturday 26 September 1981. Carlisle and Market Rasen were the other two National Hunt meetings. Download QR

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Ascot was televised on Saturday 25 September 1971, featuring the great Brigadier Gerard, as were the meetings at Catterick and Stratford. A curious Hamilton morning card and Market Rasen completed…

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Ascot and Redcar demonstrated a real geographical North/South divide, with Market Rasen jumpers somewhere in between, on Friday 24 September 1976. Download QR

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Bank Holiday weekend began with a very busy day on the turf on Saturday 24 August 1974, with flat action at Goodwood, Newmarket and Newcastle backed up by jumping at…

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Historic Horse Racing Archive racecards focus on the same weekend of action for the third and final day, as we look at the Daily Mirror pages from Saturday 18 August…

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Today’s Historic Horse Racing Archive cards look remarkably similar to those in yesterday’s post. However today’s memories come from the Daily Mirror five years later – Saturday 17 August 1985.…

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Historic Horse Racing archive cards today come from the Daily Mirror – Saturday 16 August 1980. Three televised meetings: Newbury on the Beeb, with Ripon and Wolverhampton on World of…

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Saturday 15 August 1987 saw flat action at Newbury and Ripon, alongside Bangor over the sticks in the afternoon. Then Lingfield, Wolverhampton and jumpers at Market Rasen provided the evening…

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Ripon was the main meeting on Monday 6 August 1979. Folkestone and NH cards at Newton Abbot and Market Rasen were followed by evening flat action at Wolverhampton. Download QR

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Ripon was the principal meeting on Monday 5 August 1985. Jumping at Newton Abbot and Market Rasen was followed by evening flat cards at Folkestone and Wolverhampton. Download QR

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Today we have the Daily Mirror Racing pull out from Saturday 8 July 1995. It was Eclipse day at Sandown but there were plenty of other meetings at Haydock, Chepstow,…

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Lockinge Day at Newbury, along with Newmarket and Thirsk, plus Market Rasen and Warwick jumpers, on Saturday 20 May 1978. Download QR

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Saturday 4 May 1985. Newmarket was the main meeting with the 2000 Guineas being the highlight. Haydock and Kempton were the other flat meetings, while evening jumpers at Market Rasen…

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Whitbread Day at Sandown, plus Leicester, Newcastle, Market Rasen and Uttoxeter’s Midlands National cards from Saturday 28 April 1979. Download QR

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A fantastic field for the Whitbread at Sandown on Saturday 26 April 1975. Market Rasen, Leicester and Uttoxeter’s Midlands National card completed the day. Download QR

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Whitbread Gold Cup Day at Sandown on Saturday 25 April 1981. Leicester, Beverley, Market Rasen and Bangor provided supporting cards. Download QR

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Just meetings at Market Rasen and Folkestone on Wednesday 23 January 1980. Download QR

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Cards from Market Rasen and the now defunct Folkestone on Wednesday 19 January 1983.

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Windsor and Market Rasen on Wednesday 15 January 1986, and a future Gold Cup winner in action. Download QR

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