Catterick Races

Saturday 9th June 2018

Totepool Raceday

11th Racecourse visited

Admission £5 (course)

Programme £2.50

Catterick

1:45
9 Chapelli 5/2 F
7 Amazing Alba 7/1
8 Arishka 9/2
10 Ran

2:20
3 Mr Strutter 11/4 F
4 Andys Girl 12/1
7 Thornaby Princess 25/1
9 Ran

Non Runners: Mr Enthusiastic

2:55
5 Be Perfect 5/2
1 Sellingallthetime 2/1 F
9 Royal Flag 10/1
9 Ran

3:30
10 Scofflaw 10/1
4 Ower Fly 13/2
6 Poet's Society 6/1
11 Ran

Non Runners: Be Kool

4:05
4 Italian Riviera 10/11 F
5 Bodacious Name 5/1
6 General Allenby 12/1
9 Ran

4:40
3 Byron's Choice 7/2
1 Weellan 7/4 F
4 Inviolable Spirit 9/2
6 Ran

5:15
5 Iron Sky 4/1
3 Emphatic 11/8 F
2 Bustam 11/4
7 Ran

Winners - Shaunee 1-1 Breadknife

Catterick Bridge Racecourse

Catterick Bridge, 

Richmond 

DL10 7PE

https://www.catterickbridge.co.uk/

Rock on Tommy!

Another anniversary tour and another cracking set from the Wedding Present. My personal highlights were 'I'm Not Always So Stupid', 'Felicity' and the fabulous 'Boo Boo'

 Complete set list

1. Corduroy
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2. Two Bridges
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3. Gazebo
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4. Brassneck
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5. Go Out and Get 'Em Boy
   (with John Peel intro)
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6. (The Moment Before) Everything's Spoiled Again
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7. Once More
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8. Ringway to Seatac
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9. At the Edge of the Sea
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10. Boo Boo
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11. The Queen of Outer Space
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12. What Becomes of the Broken Hearted?
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13. Living and Learning
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14. This Boy Can Wait
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15. Felicity
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16. You Should Always Keep in Touch With Your Friends
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17. I'm Not Always So Stupid
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18. Kennedy
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19. Never Said
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20. Every Mother's Son
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21. My Favourite Dress
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22. Take Me!

The only lyric ever written which mentions my name (as far as I know) was by David Gedge, so I got him to sign my George Best print with said lyric. 

Beer Cravings Newsround

The list of new pubs visited over the last few months (which haven't already been featured on the blog) include a few in Scotland, a couple of 'Spoons ticks in that London, some in NE and seven in Darlo last Saturday.Current total for 2018 is 90. (133 with revisits)

THE KING GEORGE, WHITLEY BAY*

THE DISTILLERY, CHESTER-LE-STREET

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THE DOG & RABBIT, WHITLEY BAY*

PHOENIX TAP, WHITLEY BAY*

THE EXCHANGE, NORTH SHIELDS*

THE MOON UNDER WATER, BALHAM, LONDON (JDW)

THE BEEHIVE, BRIXTON, LONDON (JDW)

THE BANK BAR, DUNDEE

GEORGE HOTEL, MONTROSE

THE MARKET ARMS, MONTROSE

MEAN-EYED CAT, NEWCASTLE

 WASHINGTON ARMS, WASHINGTON VILLAGE

 CROSS KEYS, WASHINGTON VILLAGE

THE STEPS, WASHINGTON VILLAGE*

HUNTERS ARMS, KILBURN, DERBY

ONE EYED STAG, WHICKHAM

KAY'S BAR, EDINBURGH*

THE OXFORD BAR, EDINBURGH*

JUNIPER GREEN INN, EDINBURGH

KINLEITH INN, JUNIPER GREEN, EDINBURGH

EARL OF MARCHMONT, EDINBURGH

THE DAGDA BAR, EDINBURGH*

SOUTHSIDE, EDINBURGH

JOLLYJUDGE, EDINBURGH*

SHIP INN, OUSEBURN, NEWCASTLE

THE LISTERS ARMS, ILKLEY(JDW)*

COACH & HORSES, BIRTLEY

THE HOSKINS, DARLINGTON

THE BRITANNIA, DARLINGTON*

THE HALF MOON, DARLINGTON*

DARLINGTON SNOOKER CLUB*

QUAKERHOUSE, DARLINGTON*

ORB MICROPUB, DARLINGTON

OLD VIC, DARLINGTON

Pontefract Races

Wednesday 2nd May 2018

Northern Racing College Charity Day

10th Racecourse visited

Admission £7 (Silver Enclosure)

Race Card £3 (but giving for free off turnstile opp)

The winners (1/7 backed 0/5) (+/-) loss  

2:10
2 Celebrity Dancer 5/1

2:45
4 Kings Full 10/3

3:20
5 Savannah Moon 6/1

3:55
4 Mutarakez 4/1F  

4:30

3 Tawny Port 7/1

5:05
4 The Right Choice 7/2JtF

5:40

3 Foxtrot Knight 9/4F

Pontefract Park, 

Park Rd, 

Pontefract 

WF8 4QD

http://www.pontefract-races.co.uk/