Island Rider qualifies for national competition
Isle of Wight ObserverIsland rider Gemma Maddocks qualifies for national dressage competition after winning the Bicton Regional Championships in Devon. Miss Maddocks came…
Read MoreDouble speedway challenge
The ‘Wightlink’ Warriors speedway team stage the second round of the Vincent’s Antiques & Motorcycles Handicap Challenge tonight Tuesday (August…
Read MoreMan ‘bad with heights’ to jump from plane for Ventnor Skate Park funds
The founder of Wight Trash skate company is to jump out of a plane for charity. John Cattle, chair of…
Read MoreGolf: Shanklin stars set for Surrey showdown
Hampshire captain Colin Roope has both his Shanklin college golf stars available for this weekend’s showdown for the South Division…
Read MoreCracking Warriors win leaves Potters in bits
Isle of Wight, 60. Stoke, 30. This was the final score after the Warriors smashed the Potters into actual bits.…
Read MoreWear a life jacket and live this Cowes Week
With Cowes Week upon us, remember to be safe on the water. A saddening 13 people, who drowned in 2017,…
Read MoreRyde Rowing Club weathers the storm
Ryde Rowing Club, sponsored by Wightlink, were due to compete at Island neighbours Newport Rowing Club’s Annual Regatta over the…
Read MoreHave your say on new pleasure vessel code of practice
The boating community is being encouraged to have their say on the Maritime & Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) new Code of…
Read MoreWarriors stoking up for Potters
The Isle of Wight ‘Wightlink’ Warriors roar back into action in the National League on Thursday (August 2) when Stoke…
Read MoreListen: Sarah Holmes post-Osborne Horse Trials interview
Listen to the Island’s only rider after her glittering run at the Osborne Horse Trials. Sarah Holmes, 27, from Rookley,…
Read MoreWarriors scorch to big win
Guest riders Danny Ayres and Taylor Hampshire shone as Isle of Wight Wightlink Warriors speedway team raced to their biggest…
Read MoreSarah Holmes day two results from final event at Osborne
After a scorching two day affair, our Island rider has come 10th at the Osborne Horse Trials. Sarah Holmes, 27,…
Read MoreSarah Holmes show jumping results from day two at Osborne
Sarah Holmes has done it again and gone clear in the show jumping. Miss Holmes traversed the course without knocking…
Read MoreHoy, Svennerstål, King: See more photos from day one at Osborne
The Island’s first ever eventing competition saw all manner of international and homegrown stars gather to compete. The Osborne Horse…
Read MoreSee incredible photos of Island’s only rider at Osborne Horse Trials
Sarah Holmes, 27, an event rider from Rookley, has placed sixth in her section at the eventing competition in East…
Read MoreSarah Holmes’ Osborne Horse Trial results for day one
Island’s only rider has brilliant first day at Osborne Horse Trials. Sarah Holmes, 27, an event rider from Rookley, has…
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