Following the abandonment of racing at Chepstow on Thursday, 27th December, the British Horseracing Authority has confirmed the transfer of the whole card to Saturday, 5th January. The coral.co.uk Future Champions Finale Juvenile Hurdle Race and the Coral Welsh National will both be shown live on Channel 4 at 1.35pm and 3.20pm respectively.
Original entries in the Coral Welsh National, which were published in the Racing Calendar on Thursday, 29th November, will stand. However, horses must be confirmed by noon on Monday, 31st December and declarations to run must be made by 10am on Friday, 4th January.
While all other races on the card have been transferred, race conditions have been updated and entries for these races must also be made by noon on Monday, 31st December, with declarations to run made by 10am on Friday, 4th January.
A revised running order and race conditions are outlined below.
12:25 03236 THE DOWNLOAD CORAL MOBILE FROM THE APP STORE MAIDEN HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4)
01:00 03235 THE CORAL MOBILE THREE CLICKS TO BET BEGINNERS’ STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 4)
01:35 03232 THE coral.co.uk FUTURE CHAMPIONS FINALE JUVENILE HURDLE RACE (GRADE 1) CHANNEL 4 02:10 03233 THE CORAL MOBILE TEXT “MOBILE” TO 82211 HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 2)
02:45 03234 THE coral.co.uk BEST PRICE GUARANTEED ON HORSE RACING HANDICAP HURDLE RACE 03:20 03231 THE CORAL WELSH NATIONAL (A HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE) (GRADE 3) CHANNEL 4
03:55 03237 THE CORAL BACKING ‘MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT’ STANDARD OPEN NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE (CLASS 6)
Full race conditions can be found on the BHA’s Racing Admin website, www.racingadmin.co.uk, under Fixtures and Races.
For further information please contact:
Keith Ottesen or Stuart Middleton
Chepstow Clerk of the Course BHA Racing Manager
07813 043453 07956 531146