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Tag: Richard Phelps

1 week ago Dec 11, 2025Dec 10, 2025HTBS

Henley Royal Regatta: “Redefining Excellence”

1 week ago Dec 10, 2025Dec 9, 2025HTBS

Two New Events at Henley Women’s Regatta

Nov 1, 2025Oct 31, 2025HTBS

How About a Blazer for Christmas?

Aug 7, 2025Aug 7, 2025HTBS

Adding To History

Jul 16, 2025Jul 15, 2025HTBS

HRR25: Student And Junior Finals

Jun 30, 2025Jul 1, 2025HTBS

The HRR Draw – Pomp and Circumstance in Henley-on-Thames

Jun 26, 2025Jun 25, 2025HTBS

HRR 2025: Getting Straight And Ready

Jun 17, 2025Oct 29, 2025HTBS

What The Blazers?

Feb 11, 2025Feb 10, 2025HTBS

Henley Royal Regatta: Open To Suggestions

Dec 27, 2024Dec 26, 2024HTBS

Richard Phelps: In The Chair 

Dec 16, 2024Feb 9, 2025HTBS

Henley Stewards: Making The Rules Since 1839

Nov 15, 2024Nov 18, 2024HTBS

The 2025 Boat Race: Under Starter’s Orders

Jul 18, 2024Jul 18, 2024HTBS

A Hoot at Henley

Jul 15, 2024Jul 15, 2024HTBS

Henley 2024: Student and Junior Finals

Apr 8, 2024Apr 7, 2024HTBS

Rhythm and Blues

Apr 6, 2024Apr 6, 2024HTBS

The 2024 Boat Race III: The Underdogs Have Their Day

Apr 5, 2024Apr 4, 2024HTBS

The 2024 Boat Race II: Paper Meets Water

Apr 4, 2024Apr 17, 2024HTBS

The 2024 Boat Race I: On The Waterfront

Mar 16, 2024Mar 15, 2024HTBS

The 2024 Boat Race Crew Announcement: Two Icons Meet

Jul 25, 2023Jul 26, 2023HTBS

Henley 2023: The Finals – Finally

Apr 11, 2022Apr 10, 2022HTBS

Senior Moments: The 2022 Oxford – Cambridge Veterans’ Races (Plural)

Aug 13, 2021Aug 13, 2021HTBS

Henley 2021: Picking Up Speed

Mar 9, 2021Mar 8, 2021HTBS

Maurice Phelps: Chronicler of the Dynasty 

Nov 16, 2020Nov 15, 2020HTBS

Crossing the Line

Sep 2, 2020Sep 1, 2020HTBS

David Mercer: The Perfect Gentleman

Jun 4, 2020Jun 3, 2020HTBS

Hey Christo! April Foolery Under Wraps

Mar 30, 2020Mar 29, 2020HTBS

143 years ago at the Boat Race…

Jul 23, 2019Jul 22, 2019HTBS

Images of Henley 2019: Getting Up To Speed In The Heats

Apr 7, 2019Apr 6, 2019HTBS

Oxford – not the best crew in Oxford (to be fair, Cambridge wouldn’t be either)

Dec 12, 2018Dec 11, 2018HTBS

Tabs On Trial

Dec 10, 2018Dec 11, 2018HTBS

Oxford’s Boat Race Trials: Flea Bites, Comet Soars

Oct 21, 2017Oct 21, 2017HTBS

A BBC Series That Will Float Your Boat

Jul 8, 2017Jul 8, 2017HTBS

Going For Silver: Henley Finals, Part I

Jul 1, 2017Jul 1, 2017HTBS

Henley’s Third Day: Halfway There

Jun 28, 2017Jun 28, 2017HTBS

Small Oxfordshire Town To Host Rowing Event

Jan 24, 2017Jan 23, 2017HTBS

Annamarie Phelps Receives an Honorary Degree

Apr 11, 2016Apr 11, 2016HTBS

The Veterans’ Boat Race 2016: Win, Lose and Draw?

Jul 15, 2015Jul 14, 2015HTBS

The 2015 Henley Royal: Some Final Images

Jul 8, 2015Jul 8, 2015HTBS

Henley Finals Part 2, Men’s Intermediate and Club Events: Thames wins Thames, Bulldogs bite Huskies, No worries for Sydney

Jun 20, 2015Jun 20, 2015HTBS

The Henley Regattas: Ladies First

Apr 17, 2014Aug 12, 2014HTBS

Lies, Damned Lies and the 1877 Boat Race

Apr 12, 2014Aug 12, 2014HTBS

Images of the 160th Boat Race Part 2: The Race

Apr 10, 2014Apr 26, 2014HTBS

Images of the 160th Boat Race Part 1: The Prelude

Apr 5, 2014Apr 26, 2014HTBS

Images from Tideway Week

Dec 19, 2013Apr 26, 2014HTBS

Four Eights Are Sixteen: The December Boat Race Trials 2013

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