Among the host of world class eventing and jumping stars competing in July at the Barbury Estate, near Marlborough, there will be a guest appearance by two former stars from the world of jump racing. Kauto Star and Denman will be a main attraction on Sunday, July 7. Read more: Kauto Star and Denman to star at the Barbury International Eventing and Show 2013
Marlborough secured a dramatic derby day win at Burbage ending the hosts winning start to the season.
Batting first Burbage openers Sourish Mukherjee 39 and David Cope 39 gave the middle order a platform to build on but, after Marlborough all rounder Ben Head got the prized wicket of New Read more: Cricket: Marlborough sneak home in the local derby match at Burbage
South African star Bob Homani scored a brilliant 144 as Marlborough crushed Calne at home in the match sponsored by The Bear inn in Marlborough.
Put into bat by the visitors Marlborough were in early trouble when skipper Tom Norris fell with just 8 on the board but a vital Read more: Emphatic victory for Marlborough against Calne at Savernake
After winning the toss and deciding to bat Marlborough began brightly with Captain Tom Norris 45 and Bradley James 28 enjoying a 70 run opening partnership.
South African Zwelibanzi Homani making his league debut began life for Marlborough with a positive 47 as the visitors reached 225-9 off 50 overs Read more: Marlborough began the 2013 league campaign with defeat away at Swindon
St Mary’s Church Hall on a Monday evening and a faithful band of men and women, girls and boys are dressed in traditional white gear to learn the skills of Shotokan karate. Ian Binge teaches the martial art to classes in Marlborough and Newbury.
Shotokan karate is a no-contact Read more: This is karate with a difference – all skill and no contact
Marlborough vs Bristol UWE Marlborough lose 5-1
With hopes of finishing the last league game on a high, Marlborough welcomed Bristol UWE who had been vying with Cardiff for top spot the whole year and knew coming in to the game that a win would secure their position Read more: Hockey: Marlborough lose to the season’s league champions in final game
