Eager Egan wants to hit ground running at Goodwood
Goodwood stages its first fixture of the new flat season on Saturday - and jockey Darren Egan is keen to hit the ground running again.Darren Egan, 21, established himself as one of the best apprentice...
View ArticleHorse racing and live music is the Name of the Game at Fontwell
PUNTERS will be hoping The Winner Takes It All at Fontwell tomorrow evening (Friday).Seven races precede music from Abba Magic at one of the track’s most popular meetings of the year - which is their...
View ArticleLower Life: Season’s low point is a distant memory
You have to go back six months and nine days to find my low point of the football season, writes Steve Bone.It was October 23 and I took myself off to Nyewood Lane hoping to see Bognor beat Harrow,...
View ArticlePagham end season with free-admission day
Pagham had a lacklustre draw at Crowborough - but are looking to clinch third place in front of a big crowd with a free-admission open day for the final game of the season this Saturday.Neither team...
View ArticleGoodwood MD hopeful of stunning season - and hoping for a dry one
Our season starts on Saturday and we’re raring to go, writes Goodwood racecourse MD Adam Waterworth.The good weather has come just at the right time. Our greenery is unrecognisable compared to how it...
View ArticleAmbassador Turner’s tough task ... trying to get that Goodwood win
NEW Goodwood ambassador Hayley Turner believes the track is the most testing one around.The 30-year-old, the UK’s top female jockey, said the toughness of the track meant a Goodwood win was all that...
View ArticleSkip fire in Chichester
ARSONISTS have been blamed for a skip fire in Chichester.Firefighters were called to the blaze outside a house Stephens Close, Chichester, yesterday (Wednesday, May 1).A crew from Chichester fire...
View ArticleBedroom fire at Chichester House
FIREFIGHTERS were called to a house fire in Chichester yesterday (Wednesday, May 1).Two crews from Chichester were called to the ‘small fire’ in a first-floor bedroom of a house in Gordon Avenue.They...
View ArticleDo people know about West Sussex County Council elections?
AS residents in the Observer area headed to the polls we asked shoppers whether they knew about the county council elections.We also asked shoppers whether or not they were planning to vote.Stewart...
View ArticleUPDATE: Closing statements in Santos and Ritchie trial
CLOSING statements have been heard during the trial of Aggro Santos and Tyrelle Ritchie.Santos is standing trial at Chichester Crown Court charged with raping a woman at The Ship Hotel in May 2011...
View ArticleTumultuous tenure was an education for Awford
In the end, it was six months with the first team.But enough went on around Andy Awford and Pompey’s senior set-up in that time to last a lifetime.The lows of a club-record run of games without...
View ArticleHaggas and Morrison bid for early-season Goodwood honours
Goodwood Racecourse welcomes in the new season on Saturday, with a pair of Listed races for fillies and mares the highlights of a classy seven-race card.The mile-long £40,000 Listed Betfred Mobile...
View ArticleFontwell Park Abba race night - our tips
Fontwell Park stages its first evening fixture of 2013 on Friday, with a seven-race card (5pm to 8pm) followed by live music from Abba Magic.Here are sports editor Steve Bone’s selections...5.00...
View ArticleRape goes against rapper’s morals and pride, trial hears
A RAPPER facing rape allegations said the crime would go against ‘my morals, my pride’.Aggro Santos, who appeared under his real name, Yuri Santos, at Chichester Crown Court, and his friend Tyrelle...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: SANTOS AND RITCHIE FOUND NOT GUILTY
AGGRO Santos and Tyrelle Ritchie have been found not guilty of rape. Rapper Santos and Mr Ritchie were acquitted this afternoon (May 3) on all counts.Mr Santos, 22, was previously charged with raping a...
View ArticleFishbourne Roman Palace takes part in Museums at Night
STORIES surrounding the early days of Fishbourne Roman Palace and Garden will be uncovered during a Museums at Night event.As dusk falls on Saturday, May 18, guides at the palace will tell the story of...
View ArticleSuperb first floor apartment
A rare opportunity to acquire a superb first floor apartment, occupying an exceptional position directly on the Harbour in the centre of the popular historic harbour side village of Old Bosham, with...
View ArticleMarathon triumph for Chichester’s Claire and the charity fundraising trio
AN ‘INCREDIBLE’ day was enjoyed by a brave trio who completed the gruelling London Marathon.Claire Cobden, a PE teacher from Lavant House School, teamed up with mum Jane and sister Lisa to run the 26...
View ArticleMidhurst can’t go the extra Mile against Oak
Midhurst began in confident mood at home to Mile Oak in their Sussex League division-two clash and took the lead after 12 minutes - but ended up losing 3-1.Lewis Hamilton was well-placed to receive a...
View ArticleWest Sussex League: Bosham denied at the death
It was a tough week for Bosham, Lavant and Chapel in the latest round of games in the West Sussex League.Bosham 1 Upper Beeding 1Premier divisionBosham’s home campaign for the season ended this weekend...
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