• 1st February – Full Payment to be made
  • 11th March to 3rd May – Acceptance and delivery of young birds by arrangement (Mondays and Fridays, or if delivered with a commercial courier any day with a prior arrangement with the loft manager. If other days are required please contact the loft manager prior to travelling. Arrivals after the closing date WILL be refused entry.)

The 2024 race programme was as follows:

  • Hot Spot One – Wetherby (77m 152y) – Wednesday 7th August 2024
  • Hot Spot Two – Richmond (113m 1257y) – Tuesday 13th August 2024
  • Hot Spot Three – Blaydon (146m 747y) – Wednesday 21st August 2024
  • Hot Spot Four – Alnwick (176m 111y) – Friday 30th August 2024
  • Final Race – Dunbar (226m 610y) – Saturday 14th September 2024

NB – if races cannot be held on the appointed day because of inclement weather, the committee has the right to move them to another date, and all prize money and pool money is flown for on the first available day. The Blog gives the latest training and racing updates.