Victory in Sunday’s (March 16) opening round of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Chefette MudDogs Safari Championship, the March Safari, has given reigning Champion Driver Leslie Alleyne and Navigator Chris O’Neal a perfect start to their title defence . . . but it was not plain sailing, even for such an experienced crew.
  In the

BPCI-14-04: March 18, 2014
EDDIE JORDAN JOINS TOP GEAR FESTIVAL
BARBADOS LINE-UP
The Barbados Tourism Authority and Top Gear Festival have announced that legendary Formula One
team-owner and commentator Eddie Jordan is set to join the star-studded line-up at the inaugural Top Gear
Festival Barbados, from 17-

Sol Rally Barbados, the Caribbean’s biggest annual motor sport international, will enjoy a major refresh for 2014, as the Barbados Rally Club (BRC) marks the 25th running of its blue riband event. Crews will need to be on their toes from the start, as the weekend’s action kicks off with a new Friday night SuperSpecial, one of three Power

The WICB is under fire from several quarters after intimating Barbados and Antigua will not be hosting England when they tour the Caribbean in 2015. The news has brought widespread condemnation from within the region and in England where both venues are extremely popular with the Barmy Army and England’s many travelling fans. While it is

England finally came good with a slender five runs victory in the third and final Twenty20 match at the Kensington Oval on Thursday. The match had a sensational finish as the Windies chased 166 to win as it looked mathematically impossible when they needed seven runs off the last ball, but Jade Dernbach then bowled a wide and allowed Tuesday’

CHEFETTE MUDDOGS CHAMPIONS SET TO GO
March Safari Sunday kicks off new season
Reigning Champion Driver Leslie Alleyne and Navigator Chris O’Neal begin their title defence this Sunday (March 16) when the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Chefette MudDogs Safari and Safari Novice Championships kick off for the 2014 season with the March

The visitors may have outnumbered the locals at Kensington Oval for the second Twenty20 match between West Indies and England but it was Darren Sammy who won the day with a magnificent onslaught late in the day. Earlier Krismar Santokie took four wickets as England recovered from the loss of three earlier wickets with Alex Hales (40) and Jos

 FIRST BLOOD TO WINDIES
 Reigning World Twenty20 champions West Indies comfortably won the first of their three matches at Kensington Oval in front of a packed house. The 27 runs margin flattered England who were never in the hunt after Marlon Samuels (69no), Dwayne Smith (27) and Chris Gayle (43) blasted the ball to all corners of the

It was a spectacular day at the Garrison Savannah when American horse Major Marvel owned by the Ramseys, ridden by Barbadian Champion jockey Patrick Husbands convincingly took the Sandy Lane Gold Cup. With a capacity crowd watching the parade and the magnificent Merry Men, a great time was had by all at the biggest race day in the Caribbean.

There will be two Sheriffs in town come Sol Rally Barbados 2014, when Scottish driver Brian ‘The Sheriff’ Watson arrives with his Audi quattro S1 and ‘Deputy’, co-driver Caroline Will. The welcoming party at the Caribbean’s biggest annual motor sport international will naturally include Roger ‘The Sheriff’ Skeete, 12-time winner of the island’

CHEFETTE SUPPORTS MUDDOGS AGAIN IN 2014
Preparations under way for March Safari
Chefette Restaurants has been confirmed as title sponsor of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) MudDogs Safari Championship for the second year, continuing its enthusiastic backing for the series, which began with the awarding of Novice trophies in 2010.

STOCKDALE KEEPS UP SOL RALLY BARBADOS RECORD
Organisers feel positive as new season starts
As Martin ‘Mad-Dale’ Stockdale looks forward to Sol Rally Barbados 2014 and his 14th consecutive year of competition in the Caribbean’s biggest annual motor sport international, he and wife Glenis are also preparing to become first-time

LEWIS HAMILTON JOINS TOP GEAR FESTIVAL
BARBADOS LINE UP
Barbados, 20 February 2014
Top Gear Festival announced today that 2008 Formula One World Champion, Lewis Hamilton, is set to join
the star-studded line-up of world famous presenters and motor sport legends at the inaugural Top Gear
Festival in Barbados

UK SUBARUS BOOST SOL RALLY BARBADOS NUMBERS
Bird wins as Procter retires in tarmac North West Stages
Two Subaru Imprezas new to Sol Rally Barbados (May 31/June 1) are confirmed on the growing list of overseas entries for the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) 25th running of its premier event, also Scotiabank King of the Hill the

 Good morning all
Unfortunately due to the weather, we have had to cancel polo this afternoon. We are going to check the field in the morning and see if we can play tomorrow.
Regards
Robert King
Club Manager
Barbados Polo Club
Phone# 246 432-1802 .
Cell#    246 230-1308 .

“WATERSHED SEASON” FOR BARBADOS MOTOR SPORT
Circuit race and rally fans in Barbados can look forward to a “watershed season” for their favourite sport in 2014, according to the island’s National Sporting Authority, the Barbados Motoring Federation (BMF) . . . and the months of May and June look set to break all previous records for

REGIONAL CREWS HEAD FOR SOL RALLY BARBADOS
Skeete’s “outstanding” record honoured by National Sports Council
Regional interest in Sol Rally Barbados 2014 is growing steadily, with three more crews confirmed to join Jamaica’s Jeff Panton, the 1998 winner fighting for overall honours in his Ford Focus WRC06. David Coelho will

BPCI-14-01: February 5, 2014
RED BULL GLOBAL RALLYCROSS SERIES STARS
TO COMPETE ON TRACK AT TOP GEAR FESTIVAL
BARBADOS
Top Gear Festival Barbados announced today that it will host an international round of this year’s Red Bull
Global Rallycross Championship adding to the already impressive line-up of motoring

Darian King and Haydn Lewis have put Barbados one win away from a semi-final spot in the 2014 Davis Club Americas Zone 11.  On their home court in Wildey, they defeated Chile's Jorge Aguilar and Christian Garin 6-4, 3-6, 7-6 (4), 6-3 to put Barbados into a 2-1 lead. Play continues this morning with King and lewis playing singles matches

“MAXIMUM ATTACK” SKEETE FOR SOL RALLY BARBADOS
Swann unveils new livery in first outing of 2014
Roger ‘The Sheriff’ Skeete will be in “maximum attack” mode when he leads the home team out for Sol Rally Barbados 2014, targetting his 13th victory in the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) blue riband event. He will again be partnered by co

 Come show your colours and support Team Barbados as Barbados plays Chile in the Davis Cup Americas Zone Group II first round tie at the National Tennis Centre on Friday January 31 at 10.00 am, Saturday February 1 at 12.00 noon and Sunday February 2 at 10.00 am.  

 
TICKET INFO:
General Admission - Friday - Bds$20,

UK REGULARS CELEBRATE AT SOL RALLY BARBADOS
Shipping date confirmed; updated FAQ document published
Britain’s Andrew Costin-Hurley and wife Melissa are planning a triple celebration at Sol Rally Barbados 2014, their 11th visit to the Caribbean’s biggest annual motor sport international. Since their first trip in 2003, when they

Latest news for the Polo...
 A decision has been made to host the Roger Gooding Memorial 6 Goal  Tournament at a later date in order for all club members to participate, rather than have one day of matches which will restrict members from playing. Therefore, the matches scheduled for this Saturday will be played as  "Exhibition Matches

SOL RALLY BARBADOS 2014 4WD ENTRY WARMS UP
‘Magnificent Seven’ promise Modified 7 action
More than one-third of the 60-plus entries so far received for Sol Rally Barbados 2014 will compete in the event’s four-wheel-drive classes, with strong support from overseas crews. Repeat UK visitors Tom Roberts and Simon Wallis are

Apes Hill Club are absolutely thrilled to announce that construction of the Apes Hill Clubhouse will commence this year. Apes Hill Club has appointed renowned local Architect Larry Warren and the preliminary design is progressing well. The Clubhouse, upon completion, will accommodate the Golf Operation, Fitness Centre, Tennis Centre and

 

Garrison Savannah                                www.barbadosturfclub.org

THE COOLMORE “HOME OF CHAMPIONS” RACEDAY

Featuring
THE COOLMORE “HOME OF CHAMPIONS” STAKES & TROPHY (GR.1. - BAR)

Entries for Day 3 - Saturday, January 25, 2014

Unfortunately, due to the unseasonable amount of rain, the polo matches scheduled for the month of January have been cancelled.

ISLAND CHAMPIONS READY FOR SOL RALLY BARBADOS
Entry list now ‘live’ at www.rallybarbados.net
Four reigning Barbados Rally Club (BRC) Class Champions are among the first entries from the island confirmed for Sol Rally Barbados 2014 (May 31/June 1) and the previous weekend’s ‘shakedown’

 

Garrison Savannah                      www.barbadosturfclub.org

THE REALTORS LIMITED RACEDAY

Featuring

THE MICHAEL PARRAVICINO MEMORIAL

HOPEFUL BREEDERS' STAKES & TROPHY (GR.11RB. - BAR)

&

THE REALTORS

PROCTER CONFIRMED FOR SOL RALLY BARBADOS
International interest remains high as “solid” entry develops
Britain’s Kevin Procter, favoured by island motor sport fans for his flamboyant and attacking driving style, has started his preparations for Sol Rally Barbados 2014 on a high note. Last Saturday (December 28), with regular co-

 

Garrison Savannah                              www.barbadosturfclub.org

THE HALL OF FAME RACEDAY

Featuring

THE J. A. K. "TONY" ARCHER MEMORIAL (HANDICAP)

Entries for Day 01 - Saturday, January 4, 2014

Form

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BARBADOS JOINS WORLD MOTOR SPORT ELITE
Motor sport in Barbados was represented at the highest level this month when the sport’s world governing body, the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), held its Annual General Assembly in Paris, France. President of the Barbados Motoring Federation (BMF) Andrew Mallalieu and Vice-

 

Garrison Savannah www.barbadosturfclub.org

THE DIAMONDS INTERNATIONAL / CROWN OF LIGHT

BOXING DAY AT THE RACES

Featuring

THE DIAMONDS INTERNATIONAL / CROWN OF LIGHT

BOXING DAY STAKES & TROPHY (GR.1. - BAR)

Sol RB14-05: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – December 13, 2013
PANTON TARGETS SOL RALLY BARBADOS VICTORY
Barbados congratulates double-winner Meeke on Citroen WRC drive
Just days after chalking up his second consecutive victory in his home event, Rally Jamaica, Jeffrey Panton confirmed his entry for Sol Rally Barbados 2014 . . .

 

Garrison Savannah                                www.barbadosturfclub.org

THE CHRISTMAS SEASON RACEDAY

Featuring

THE SEASONS GREETINGS (HANDICAP)

Final Program for Day 24 - Saturday, December 14, 2013

Forecast: 1.2.3.4.5.6.7.

 

Garrison Savannah                                                www.barbadosturfclub.com

 

The W. C. "Bill" Marshall DFC SCM Memorial Raceday

 

Featuring

 

The W. C. "Bill" Marshall DFC SCM Memorial (Gr.1r. - Bar

RALLY CLUB CELEBRATES SEASON’S END
More than 120 awards presented at Annual Prizegiving
All sides of the island’s motor sport fraternity were honoured at the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Annual Prizegiving on Friday evening (November 29) at Chapel Plantation, St Philip; more than 120 awards were presented, including return tickets

Promising Sussex fast bowler Lewis Hatchett is on holiday in Barbados and recently met up with the legend and National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers. It was a special moment for Lewis and the great man gave him some bowling advise and wished him well.

BIRD AIMS FOR SOL RALLY BARBADOS HAT-TRICK
Mixed fortunes for Barbados connections as UK season draws to a close
Former UK National Rally Champion Paul Bird is targetting a third consecutive victory at Sol Rally Barbados 2014 in the Frank Bird Poultry/Fuchs Titan Oils/Kick Energy/Rapid Solicitors Ford Focus WRC08. The most

Local surfers delivered in the Sprite Independence Pro and the McEnearney ASP Junior Pro contests held at Soup Bowl Bathsheba on the weekend.

 

Final Results

Under 16 Josh Burke (BDS), Che Allan (BDS) Dane Mackie (BDS) Nolan Rapoza

ASP Junior Women's Pro

Chelsea Tuach (BDS), Tia Blanco (USA) Leilani

 Although they lost their final game at Barbados Golf Club by one point Rockley retained the Cidel Bank Inter-Club Golf trophy over the weekend when all the matches came to a close. Almost invincible on their own course the South Coast Club also notched up one win on the road and like all the participants enjoyed the opportunity to meet and

MUDDOGS SEASON SAVES “TOUGHEST” TO LAST
O’Neal and Alleyne claim Nassco November Safari hat-trick
Victory in the final round of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Chefette MudDogs Safari Championship, last Sunday’s (November 10) Nassco November Safari, sealed the 2013 Champion Navigator and Driver titles for Chris O’Neal and Leslie

 

Garrison Savannah                            www.barbadosturfclub.org

THE COURTESY BREEDERS CLASSIC & THE BARBADOS WINTER JOCKEYS’ CHALLENGE RACEDAY

Featuring

THE COURTESY BREEDERS’ CLASSIC - POWERED BY HYUNDAI (GR.1R - BAR)

THE

Over 70 Juniors are battling the waves at the Soupbowl Bathsheba in the international Spite Soup Bowl Junior Pro.  Entrants have come from as far away as Italy for this prestigious competition. Running alongside is the McEnearney Quality Inc Indepence Pro. President of the Barbados Surfing Association Christopher Clarke is excited about the

The 2014 edition of Sporting Barbados was launched at World Travel Market last week and was well received by both Barbados exhibitors and visitingagents to the stand. The massive international travel exhibition featuresvirtually every global destination, but despite the huge volume of marketingmaterial on display there's only one dedicated

FINAL SHOWDOWN AT NASSCO NOVEMBER SAFARI
MudDogs face off for the championship decider
All the key players in the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) 2013 Chefette MudDogs Safari Championship will assemble on Sunday (November 10) to settle which names will be engraved on the Sextant Challenge Trophy and the Peter Farmer Memorial Trophy,

ROACH CROWNED YOUNGEST RALLY CLUB CHAMPION
Dropped-score rule settles hard-fought title race
Conor Roach has won the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Virgin Atlantic Driver’s Championship at the wheel of his Clubman class Peugeot 106; at 21 years of age, he becomes the youngest driver to win the title and joins his father, Derek, who

SERRAO MASTERS CONDITIONS AT BLACK BESS
Motor sport wins the battle of the elements
At the wheel of the Sugar Ultra Lounge Subaru Impreza WRC S9, Dean Serrao displayed great commitment in challenging driving conditions to win the final two rounds of the Barbados Rally Club’s (BRC) Virgin Atlantic Driver’s and Class Championships

Head on down to Kensington Oval from 7pm tonight to watch the West Indies women against England and New Zealand in the first ever Women's Twenty20 Tri-nation series in the Caribbean. Go out and support West Indies captain Merissa Aguilleira and her team!

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