Yet again the sun shone on Cornet Connor Brunton as he led a cavalcade of some 90 followers on Tuesday’s ride-out to Priesthaugh....
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Acting Mother Tracy Crawford is revelling in her role and also proud of her husband Alistair. Of her Common-Riding duties to date, she reflects on ‘a great time’ and she is looking forward to the excitement of what lies ahead....
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Ex-Cornet Craig Rodgerson has played rugby for the Albion, PSA, Trades, YM, Hawick Second XV and the Greens, as well as the South of Scotland from under-16s through to under-21s, but his first love has always been the Common-Riding....
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The tenth annual Bright Eyed Daughters dinner was celebrated in fine style at Mansfield House Hotel last Friday night, with Common-Riding passion and pride in great abundance....
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Cornet Connor Brunton, Acting Father Joe Crawford, Golden Jubilee Cornet Bruce Wilson, and the Silver Jubilee Cornet Robbie Pringle and his Acting Father Ian Fraser were all honoured at the Callants’ Club congratulatory smoker in the town hall last Friday night....
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Connor Brunton was the toast of Burnfoot at last Thursday’s Cornet’s night in the school. This year’s man of the moment sprinkled plenty of Common-Riding magic on proceedings, accompanied by his Lass Victoria Campbell, Right and Left-Hand Men Gareth Renwick and Alistair George and their Lasses Jennifer Nichol and Katy Moffat plus his Acting Father […]
There were few stars shinning in the Hawick sky on Wednesday night, that’s because they were gracing the town hall stage in the annual 1514 Club Hawick Sings concert....
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Riders from across the globe followed the Cornet on his first two ride-outs, and the Common-Riding proved a huge hit attracting international acclaim....
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Acting Father Alistair Crawford says he is preparing for an emotional rollercoaster when he takes centre stage at the Thursday Night Chase....
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Sunshine over Bonchester Bridge makes Cornet’s day Cheers! Horse and Hound revels in return to Cornet’s schedule No one is raining on Cornet’s Lass Victoria’s parade Lilliesleaf just ‘perfect’ as the young saddle up in support Blue was the colour as Tom relives time as Acting Father...
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Cornet Connor Brunton says the support of townsfolk on Saturday during his first day in the saddle will be something he will always remember....
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“We will definitely be adding the Horse and Hound back into our schedule every year.” The ringing endorsement of Cornet Brunton following the revival of the annual visit during the Bonchester Ride-out last Saturday....
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After a glorious first week, Victoria Campbell is proving a shining example as Cornet’s Lass. The constant sunshine more than reflected her mood as she described the early days of her role as “just amazing”....
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Over 90 riders followed Cornet Connor Brunton on a sun-fuelled ride to Lilliesleaf on Tuesday....
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“Being given custody of the Banner Blue at the cross roads on the way to The Hut on Common-Riding Friday morning was a huge honour that I will never forget.”...
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Cornet Connor Brunton was greeted with rapturous and sustained applause and cheering on entering a packed town hall for Wednesday night’s congratulatory smoker....
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