
Darren Edwards
Successful point-to-point jockey Darren Edwards is a regular Horse & Hound columnist. You can read Darren’s views in the magazine or H&H VIP members can view them online below. Find out how to join H&H VIP
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Darren Edwards: Why he hates letting down owners [H&H VIP]Fewer point-to-point jockeys available on big weekends means our correspondent sometimes has to make a diffciult decision
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Darren Edwards: to water the course — or not? [H&H VIP]At least the ground is no longer waterlogged, but the faster going gives another headache to clerks of the course, says our poimt-to-point correspondent
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Darren Edwards: horses may ‘lose’ point-to-points at Aintree [H&H VIP]There may be glitz and glamour at Aintree and Cheltenham, but when horses have had taxing runs on difficult ground, their prowess in points may be affected, says our columnist
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Darren Edwards: the Brits may overtake their Irish counterparts… soon [H&H VIP]Our point-to-point columnist enjoys his ride at the Cheltenham Festival and hopes that ‘home-based talent' will match their Irish counterparts at Aintree next week
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Darren Edwards: Close finishes are not an exact science [H&H VIP]The 'bowler-hatted personnel' who judge close finishes may not always get it right, says our point-to-point columnist, but their decision is final
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Darren Edwards: Can we challenge the Irish in the Cheltenham Foxhunter? [H&H VIP]H&H's pointing columnist looks ahead to Cheltenham and wonders if the English runners can hold their own against the Irish raiders
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Darren Edwards: Don’t forget the landowners [H&H VIP]H&H's pointing columnist reminds us all not to overlook the efforts of volunteers and land owners alike — the sport would be nowhere without them
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Darren Edwards: why shouldn’t older horses continue to race? [H&H VIP]As 15-year-old Amicelli runs a decent race, our point-to-point columnist asks, how old is too old?
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Darren Edwards: balancing point-to-point excitement with minimising risks [H&H VIP]The combination of waterlogged ground and the low January sun poses problems for racecourse officials to provide exciting — but safe — sport for spectators
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Darren Edwards: Good, but not spectacular [H&H VIP]Horse & Hound's pointing columnist reflects on a postivie, if unspectacular, start to the season
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Darren Edwards: Not the best start [H&H VIP]Our point-to-point columnist is having to jump through hoops rather than over hedges
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