A prolonged dry summer is testing course teams and National Hunt trainers as they prepare for the autumn jumps season. Venues including Cheltenham and Ascot are u…
Racecourses face testing run-in as National Hunt season approaches
Tag Archive for: Racecourses
Racecourses brace for a testing autumn as jumps season approaches
Prolonged dry weather has forced racecourses and National Hunt trainers to step up preparatory work ahead of the autumn jumps season. Cheltenham has completed dra…
Salisbury card moved to Thursday evening as heatwave affects southern tracks
Salisbury has moved its Thursday fixture from the afternoon to a 5.30pm start as the latest heat spell peaks. Other southern courses, including Windsor, have reor…
Racecourses face testing pre-season as dry spell bites ahead of jumps campaign
Unusually dry conditions are forcing racecourses and trainers to revise pre-season plans for the National Hunt campaign. Ascot has begun watering ahead of its aut…
