After the floods, Worcester had a drought situation on July 1stWelcome along to the Roy Waterhouse Steeplechasing website, and here's what's on it at the moment:

Take On The Tracks - updated 19th June and again on 23rd
With the new racecourse at Ffos Las now open (and A.P.McCoy top jockey at the place already after riding all three chase winners at the opening meeting), visit the Take On The Tracks page to read my updated notes on the track, and for the latest change to the page I've also re-written the entry on Haydock, and tweaked some of the others.

The latest PLOGs (Punters' Blog): Time To Restructure The Summer Jumping Programme | Cheltenham Festival Suggestions | The End Of The Master Minded Years?
In the wake of the abandonment of Worcester's card on July 1st due to running out of water, I've some ideas for the future of the Summer version of our sport. Also read my ideas for the Cheltenham Festival, and a piece discussing Master Minded's chances of winning the Queen Mother Champion Chase again.

What to expect from this site's PDF Race Previews
As regular visitors to rwsteeplechasing.co.uk will know, in the peak National Hunt season Race Previews in PDF format are published. For any who haven't seen these before, visit this new page for a snapshot of what to expect from them. The Previews themselves will be back around September/October, when the season proper gets going.

LATEST RACE MEETING REVIEW - Musselburgh, Sunday March 1st

AUDIOBOOK and e-BOOK PUBLISHED
Both versions of the Interview that I did with Simon Thurston, whose father Cliff runs the Grosvenor Racing club, are available for download. You can get the MP3 and/or PDF files through the Grosvenor Racing website. Also, the MP3 is borrowing the Podcast feed on iTunes and is now available for download that way - more details on the Podcast page.

I'M ON TWITTER
Read my Twitter updates at http://twitter.com/jumpracing.

There is the Roy Waterhouse Steeplechasing guide to Britain's National Hunt racecourses, 'Take On The Tracks', and you can click here to read it.

New Links added on March 4th
There's been an update to the Links page.

Please keep visiting, and get in touch via email with any questions/comments/bad links/typos. I'd particularly like to hear from you if you have any comments on the new Scrapbook feature - roy@rwsteeplechasing.co.uk.

Enjoy your visit!

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2009

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