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Why has Fontwell races been abandoned?

Why has Fontwell races been abandoned?

This afternoon’s seven-race jumps card at Clonmel has been abandoned with the track unraceable following 17mm of rain overnight. The course inspected this morning and conditions were not fit for racing, forcing the abandonment of the fixture which featured the Surehaul Mercedes-Benz Novice Hurdle.

Is Fontwell racing still on?

An extremely popular National Hunt track with more than a modicum of charm, Fontwell is one of only two racecourses run over a figure-of-eight circuit….Fixtures at Fontwell Park.

Date Course Type
Tue Aug 23 2022 Fontwell Park Evening – Jump – Turf
Sun Sep 4 2022 Fontwell Park Afternoon – Jump – Turf

What horse racing is on today UK?

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Time Runners Race Name
15:00 11 Ayr Racecourse Sunday Market Handicap
15:35 8 Scottish Sun Ladies Night Handicap
16:05 7 Summer Staycations At Western House Handicap
16:35 6 Ayrshire Cancer Support Handicap

What time is first race at Cheltenham tomorrow?

The first race of each day will be due off at 1:30pm with the last run at 5:30pm. Tuesday is traditionally Champion Day, Wednesday is Ladies Day, Thursday is St Patrick’s Thursday and Friday is Gold Cup day.

What channel is Fontwell racing on?

Every horse racing fixture from Fontwell Park Racecourse will be shown live on Sky Sports Racing. You can find the channel on Sky 415 or Virgin 535.

What channel is Fontwell racing on today?

Are dogs allowed at Fontwell racecourse?

With the exception of Guide Dogs of the Blind and other Assistance Dogs, dogs are not permitted to enter the racecourse.

What is the big race at Cheltenham today?

Official Race Schedule

Start Times Race Distance
14:50 The Ultima Handicap Steeple Chase 3m abt 1f
15:30 The Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (feature race) 2m abt ½f
16:10 The Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle Race 2m abt 4f
16:50 The Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle Race (Grade 3) 2m abt 4½f

What time are Cheltenham races today?

Can you take food into Cheltenham races?

ALCOHOL, FOOD & DRUG POLICY Security bag searches are in place on racedays and no food or drink is allowed within the venue. Should you need to bring in food for a medical requirement then please do get in touch with us directly by emailing Cheltenham Reception on [email protected].

What do you wear to Cheltenham races?

Officially there is no dress code at Cheltenham. From feathers to tweed, dresses to hats, anything goes at The Festival. Gentlemen usually wear a suit or similar, and ladies often opt for hats, in all enclosures, restaurants and hospitality facilities. Top model Frankie Herbert, was the 2020 fashion ambassador.