Author Archives: Alf Tupper

June Handicap Results

Posted on 17th June 2019 by Alf Tupper

Newly re-attached to my computer, I can now put up those long awaited results. I gather that the evening was wet and it was slippery underfoot, so in the circumstances there seem to have been very reasonable performances compared to … Continue reading →

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June Start List

Posted on 8th May 2019 by Alf Tupper

I won’t be there on Tuesday 4th June, but hope that you will have warmer weather for this one. The pack has been reshuffled according to principles of justice, fairness and personal prejudice. Oh yes, – and the rules (don’t … Continue reading →

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May Results

Posted on 7th May 2019 by Alf Tupper

Colder than most previous handicap races in May at 12C and overcast, but dry and firmer ground than last month. The record number of participants possibly caused some to start too fast and then the queues at the stiles provided … Continue reading →

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May Start List

Posted on 2nd April 2019 by Alf Tupper

Tuesday May 7th 6.30 pm. Mari J, Ron 6.34 pm. Caz 6.35 pm.  Diane, Wendy, Bronwen 6.36 Kath S, Angela, Eurian, Teleri, Jess, Julie 6.37 Nicola F, Mike Hb, Helen D, Jill, Littlekath, Claire Sp, Rhian WJ 6.38  Kate W, Jeff, … Continue reading →

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Noel Morris Memorial Handicap – April Results

Posted on 2nd April 2019 by Alf Tupper

Slotting in neatly between the hailstorms – brilliantly organised by Rob P and Kate – this was a much more exciting race than in March, mainly because there were more people (27) with tighter handicapping. It was cold (7C), and … Continue reading →

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April Start List

Posted on 3rd March 2019 by Alf Tupper

Tuesday evening 2nd April is your next chance to get on the scoreboard for this year’s Noel Morris Memorial Handicap Series. Rob P has kindly offered to officiate so I hope to give Bob and Victoria a run for their … Continue reading →

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March 2019 Results

Posted on 3rd March 2019 by Alf Tupper

Wet but not windy, and rather cold at 6C, so some sogginess on the lower slopes made for an advantage for the stronger people. Sixteen of our hardier souls turned out, and a big “diolch” to Gwenan for her large … Continue reading →

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March 2019 Start List

Posted on 13th February 2019 by Alf Tupper

Another Spring approaches and another Noel Morris Memorial Handicap series. As usual if your name isn’t on the list below and you want to run, please let me know on facebook, or just turn up on the night – remembering … Continue reading →

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Johnson’s Handicap Results December 2018

Posted on 16th December 2018 by Alf Tupper

Not quite midwinter and not quite as cold (6C) or wet as expected given the high wind and rainfall yesterday. Mud was definitely on the ground but not as thick as last year, so altogether one of the better years … Continue reading →

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December 2018 Johnson’s Start List

Posted on 13th November 2018 by Alf Tupper

Sunday December 16th from the LC. The classic 6 miles (give or take a bit depending on any unexpected obstacles) starting on Ystrad Road, taking in Sparrow’s Field, Johnson’s Cottage (more than derelict), Johnson’s Monument, and Mr. McGregor’s Garden wall. … Continue reading →

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