P2P Horses of 2020 Quiz
Think you are a point-to-point horse racing anorak? How will you get on naming these ten well-known point-to-pointers who all raced during the 2019/20 season?
Which horse is pictured far left (orange cap) here?
Black River is seen here fending off Dark Mahler and Carter McKay in the mixed open at Charm Park on March 1, 2020. This victory was the second of three consecutive wins during that season.
Things Change
Black River
Greensalt
Monsieur Jourdain
Which top-class pointer and hunter chaser is pictured here?
Caid Du Berlais raced just once in point-to-points during the 2019/20 season, recording an easy victory over the useful Marcle Ridge at Buckfastleigh in January 2020. The now 11-year-old has become one of the best hunter chasers around in recent years, winning Punchestown's Champion Hunters' Chase in both 2018 and 2019.
Monsieur Gibraltar
Earth Leader
Virak
Caid Du Berlais
Which progressive horse from Team Ellis/Andrews is seen winning here?
Dubai Quest won three times during the 2019/20 season, including this win at Dalton Park in March 2020. The seven-year-old owned by The Oak Partnership looks one to follow over the next few seasons.
Fumet D'Oudaires
Bawnmore
King of The Clothe
Dubai Quest
Which pointer is featured here on the right (red/white silks)?
Organised Solution was beaten this day at Bangor-on-Dee by Goldenbrave back in January 2020, but went on to win his next two starts at Chaddesley Corbett and Badbury Rings, before unseating at Didmarton on his final start of the season.
Organised Solution
Ballycahane
Risk And Roll
Butney Rock
Which talented seven-year-old from Yorkshire is featured here?
The Jack Teal-trained Matts Commission won both of his two point-to-point starts during the 2019/20 season, at Alnwick in February and Dalton Park in March. These two victories contributed to Teal becoming champion trainer for smaller yards that season.
Daly An Sceil
Matts Commission
Sheperds Cave
Dynamite Kentucky
Which top pointer from the South West is pictured here?
Navanman has a 50% career strike-rate in point-to-points, and recorded four wins during the 2019/20 season, which resulted in the 11-year-old being crowned the champion horse for that season.
Navanman
El Bandit
The Last But One
Hello George
Which point-to-point star is featured here?
2019 Cheltenham Foxhunter winner Hazel Hill ran just once in point-to-points during the 2019/20 season, recording a victory in the men's open at Sheriff Hutton in January 2020. The outstanding 12-year-old is trained by Phil Rowley, and has only been beaten once in 13 point-to-point starts.
Hazel Hill
Caid Du Berlais
Wishing And Hoping
Shantou Flyer
Which classy mare is pictured here?
The Tom Ellis-trained Kalabaloo has won seven from ten starts in point-to-points, and is pictured here winning at Alnwick in January 2020. The mare also won a hunters' chase at Cheltenham in 2019, and ran creditably at that same course in this year's Foxhunter.
Fleur du Pommier
Absainte
Kalabaloo
Miss Seagreen
Which smart veteran horse is pictured here?
12-year-old One Conemara has lined up 32 times in point-to-points, winning ten times including two victories in the Grimthorpe Gold Cup at Sheriff Hutton - one of pointing's 'classics'.
Path To Freedom
Young Hurricane
Wizadora
One Conemara
Who is pictured nearest to the camera (black) here?
Formally top-class under Rules when with Willie Mullins and Gordon Elliott, the former Gigginstown Stud-owned Don Poli won two point-to-points last season, including this win at Alnwick in January 2020.
Killer Crow
Don Poli
Eco Warrior
Workbench
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