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Fifty horses to follow -- as the countdown to the Epsom Derby Festival and Royal Ascot begins
The new Flat season is well and truly in full swing. And two of the highlights of the year -- the Epsom Derby Festival (May 31 and June 1) and Royal Ascot (June 18-22) -- are just around the corner.
Debut lightweight win for Curtis Woodhouse
Driffield boxer Curtis Woodhouse took just 71 seconds to KO Hungarian Sandor Horvath at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge last night.
The Hungarian came out swinging from the off but it was the Driffield Destroyer who did the damage less than halfway through the first round.
Full reaction in Thursday’s Driffield Times & Post. And check this site later in the week for exclusive video footage.
VIDEO: Golf tips with Alex Belt: Driving video
Improve your game with golf professional Alex Belt, who has made a series of videos with tips on all aspects of golf.
Golf tips with Alex Belt: Putting 1 video
Improve your game with golf professional Alex Belt, who has made a series of videos with tips on all aspects of golf.
Football
Countdown to charity football match in Bridlington
A game between the Television Soap Stars and Russell Slade’s East Coast Stars will be held on Sunday 26 May, at 3pm at the Neil Hudgell Solicitors Stadium.
VIDEO: Driffield junior football action from 28 April video
Junior football action gallery from games played on Sunday April 28.
National Sport
Rafa makes light work of Federer
Rafael Nadal continued his stunning run of form by crushing Roger Federer in little more than an hour to win the Internazionali d'Italia in Rome.
Deans offers hope to absentees
Australia coach Robbie Deans has left the door open for the likes of Quade Cooper to make the final squad to face the British and Irish Lions after the in-form Reds playmaker failed to make the 25-man group.
Cup hero Wilkinson claims award
Jonny Wilkinson has capped a triumphant Heineken Cup campaign with Toulon by being named European player of the year.
Pedrosa tops standings after win
Dani Pedrosa heads the MotoGP World Championship standings after a well-judged French Grand Prix win, while Britain's Cal Crutchlow picked up a career-best second place at a damp Le Mans.
Ancelotti can see Becks in coaching role
Paris St Germain boss Carlo Ancelotti believes David Beckham could confound expectations and become a manager.
Cricket
Sam Drury hits a ton as Driffield see off Yorkshire Academy
Driffield 1st XI recorded their second victory of the season when they saw off Yorkshire Academy’s latest set of scholars at Weetwood.
Middleton go third after nine-wicket win in derby game with Nafferton
York Senior Cricket League Eastern Conference
After back-to-back defeats it doesn’t get any easier for Dave Brent’s men
Having suffered two defeats across the Bank Holiday weekend, Driffield 1st XI will be hoping to return to winning ways on Saturday.
VIDEO: Driffeld cricket action from the Rec, April 27 video
A picture gallery from Driffield Rec Club matches from April 27.
VIDEO: Cricket Action from Driffield Rec video
Cricket action pictures from matches held on 27 April 2013 at Driffield Rec.
Rugby
All fun and games as youngsters have a great time on Harrogate rugby tour
Driffield RUFC U13 tour and Harrogate festival
Other Sports
Life as a golf pro: It’s better than working in an office from 9 to 5
It sounds like the ideal job - travelling around Britain and Europe playing golf. Plenty of people would do anything to spend every hour of every working day on the fairways.
New members to Hainsworth Park treated to play lesson
New members of our club were ‘treated’ to a nine hole introductory playing lesson with Myself, Paul and Matt, this week – our first one of the year so far.
More teams urgently needed for local snooker league
Bridlington and District Snooker and Billiards League desperately needs to recruit more teams if it is to continue.
Gearing up for the Beverley 10k run
Fourteen hundred runners are gearing up for the annual Beverley 10k run which is being held on Sunday May 12.
Shouler Cup success for Driffield Golf Club
Robin Langhamer and Ben Godby secured a treasured victory for Driffield in the Shouler Cup on Sunday, April 21.
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Weather for Driffield
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Today
Light showers
Temperature: 4 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 15 mph
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Temperature: 6 C to 10 C
Wind Speed: 25 mph
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