The Midlands Area Point to Point Association Awards 2015 Awards Diner Dance, kindly sponsored by D & M Barthorpe, will be held at Shearsby Bath Hotel, Shearsby, LE17 6PP on Saturday 26th September. 7.30pm. Carriages at 1am. Black Tie. Glass of Champagne on arrival. Tables of 10 and a few 12. Tickets £50.00 from Tik Saunders 07970-667852 or tik.saunders@hotmail.co.uk. All tickets must be purchased in advance.
Three Course Meal:
Starter - Chicken Liver Parfait with Toasted Ciabatta and a Sweet Fig and Red Onion Marmalade.
Mains - Pan Fried Chicken Breast and Smoked Bacon, Stilton and Port Cream Sauce with Whipped Potatoes.
Dessert - Vanilla Cheesecake with Mixed Spiced Berries.
Tea and Coffee.
House Wine £12.95 a bottle.
John Sharp will be MC for the evening, and Mark and Pat Barthorpe will be presenting the prizes as they have done so brilliantly for the last 22 years. We may have an after dinner competition to raise money for the Injured Jockeys Fund, if Tik can think of anything different!! There will definitely be the obligatory disco!!!
Leading Horse and Leading Novice Horse - Mr R. Jackson's, Gonalston Cloud
Leading Mare - Mr J Chaitfield-Roberts, She's Real
Leading Owner, Trainer, Rider, Family Concern - Mr M. Burt and Mr H. Burt, Murphy's Promise
Leading Lady Rider - Kelly Morgan
Leading Gentleman Rider - Tom Strawson
Leading Novice Rider - Kelly Morgan.
The Tim Malony Memorial Trophy for the Overall Leading Rider - Tom Strawson
The Rowan Cope Jockeys Achievement Award
The Mark Ashton Memorial Achievement Award