Source, Graduate, Photography, Online, 2008Graduate Photography Online2008University of Wales, NewportDocumentary Photography1../newportdoc.xmlMuiread MacNabb1Winner Alright1Point-to-points would be classified as the first stage of racing, most trainers aim to succeed in these races before even thinking of entering the horse on 'The Track'. Compared to track racing Point-to-Points are very unofficial; with a field as the course, straw bales for navigators and white tents for buildings, these portable race courses are one of the most demanding and troublesome races a horse can do. This winter-season sport attracts hundreds of keen equestrian people, testing their endurance to the winter climate as well as the basic facilities...porta loos! The jockeys symbolise warriors going out to battle or the hero of the day, if they win. They are mainly young boys who have a passion for riding horses.1muireadmac18@hotmail.com10077516674171macmui4.jpg50015001