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John Hales hoping for Shropshire Grand National glory

John Hales believes Neptune Collonges can bring Grand National glory to Shropshire tomorrow.

John Hales hoping for Shropshire Grand National glory

David Pallett eyes maximum effect for England darts team

Shropshire darter David Pallett will be hoping to hit the bullseye this weekend when he makes his England senior debut.

David Pallett eyes maximum effect for England darts team

Shropshire’s Le Beau will not run in Grand National

Shropshire Grand National hope Le Beau Bai was today withdrawn from Saturday’s Aintree spectacle.

Shropshire’s Le Beau will not run in Grand National
More rain is key for Richard Lee’s hope at Aintree

Shropshire border trainer Richard Lee is praying for more rain in the build-up to this weekend’s Grand National.

More rain is key for Richard Lee’s hope at Aintree

Shropshire trainer Mark Wellings moves on

Shropshire racehorse trainer Mark Wellings has sent out his final runner. Wellings, who is based in Bridgnorth, has left the training ranks to concentrate on a new business.

Shropshire trainer Mark Wellings moves on

Top Cheltenham Festival tips at Ludlow preview

Shropshire National Hunt fans will have the chance to pick up some Cheltenham Festival pointers tomorrow night.

Top Cheltenham Festival tips at Ludlow preview

Girls lead Britain’s medal charge

Great Britain cycling ace Victoria Pendleton hailed the impact of the crowd at the Olympic Velodrome as she teamed up with Jess Varnish to claim gold in the team sprint at the Track World Cup.

Girls lead Britain’s medal charge

Whittingham is hot stuff in Benidorm

From Barnsley to Benidorm – it has been a hell of a week in the life of young Shropshire darter Darren Whittingham.

Whittingham is hot stuff in Benidorm

Ted Hankey set for PDC debut in Benidorm

Shropshire darts star Ted Hankey is set to make his eagerly-anticipated PDC debut in Benidorm later this month.

Ted Hankey set for PDC debut in Benidorm

Ted Hankey through to darts semi-finals

Two-time world champion Ted Hankey booked his place in the semi-finals of this year’s BDO World Championships with a one-sided 5-1 win over Martin Atkins at Frimley Green.

Ted Hankey through to darts semi-finals

Gemma Weetman wins first athletics title of 2012

Shropshire athletics star Gemma Weetman won the first national title of 2012 as she struck gold at the England Indoor Combined Events Championships in Sheffield.

Gemma Weetman wins first athletics title of 2012

Ted Hankey lining up darts treble at Lakeside

Shropshire darter Ted Hankey puts his hopes of joining an exclusive club on the line tonight.

Ted Hankey lining up darts treble at Lakeside

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