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The 1862 song Blaydon Races by George 'Geordie' Ridley details the journey taken by Newcastle residents 'gannin' alang the Scotswood Road' to watch the horse racing. It has become synonymous with ...
It's that time again - the iconic Blaydon Race is just around the corner, with thousands of runners set to descend on Newcastle's Quayside for the historic event on Friday, June 9. Making its ...
Interestingly, even though the content of the song's lyrics were largely fictional in basis, there was in fact a Blaydon Races that took place on that date. Previewing the event, the Newcastle ...
The Blaydon Race is traditionally held on the 9 June, as in the famous anthem, which is sung before runners set off from Newcastle's Cloth Market. For the first time the serving Lord Mayor of ...
KEIGHLEY Cougars are finally on the board at the ninth attempt in Betfred League 1, as they eased to a 52-0 win at Newcastle Thunder yesterday.
The song celebrated in the annual Blaydon Race, a 5.6-mile run from Newcastle to Blaydon, following the route as set out in the lyrics - and it always takes place on June 9, the date mentioned in ...
The Blaydon Races originally consisted of a horse race and fair. Since 1981, a road race has also been run from Balmbra's pub in Newcastle's Cloth Market to Blaydon, following the route of the song.
It's one of the biggest events in Newcastle's racing calendar and The Blaydon Race has returned for 2017 on Friday night. Since the first race in 1981, the annual event, organised by Blaydon ...
BLAYDON will have the dual-registered Newcastle Falcons player Tom Catterick at fly-half for today's National One trip to Birmingham-Solihull. The Darlington-born Barnard Castle School product ...
The Blaydon Race is traditionally held on the 9 June, as in the famous anthem, which is sung before runners set off from Newcastle's Cloth Market. For the first time the serving Lord Mayor of ...