HARNESS RACING AT NEWCASTLE RACE COURSE
Friday 9th September 2016, First Race 5pm

Promoted by Standardbred GB, under BHRC Rules.

Schedule of Racing

2 Le Trot Races over the distance of 1 Mile, subject to entries

1 Battle of the Big Guns race distance 1 Mile

Entries for the above to Dawn Forrest 07885654536, however the entry fees are to be paid direct to Le Trot and BHRC for the Big Guns, prize money will be paid via Le Trot and BHRC.

Entry fees and prize money for the below races are the same regardless of grade. Entries to Dawn Forrest 07885654536.

Prize Money :- 1st £850 2nd £200 3rd £125 4th £75
Entry Fee : £50

Entries close Sunday 4th September.

Open handicap horses, distance 1 Mile to be run as Open Preferred, races will be run on part of the round track, with one bend leading into the home straight.

Maiden / Novice and Grade 1 horses will be run on the straight track over the distance of 7 furlongs and will take place after the above races. There are floodlights on this part of the course and will be used if necessary.

Newcastle committee have agreed to allow warming up before racing only, from 3.00 pm til 4.30 pm, at 4.30 pm drivers will be asked to leave the track immediately.

Unfortunately there isn’t any stabling on the course due to the time frame of their next race meeting. However there are a limited number of stables available with local trainers. Please let Dawn know if you require a stable.

The committee request that all horses, equipment and drivers are clean and impeccably turned out. Remember we are showcasing harness racing for the first time at Newcastle Racecourse, if this is a success then we will be welcomed back next year !!! Therefore please conduct yourself in a correct and proper manner at all times.

Please note the promoter reserves the right to alter or amend any conditions deemed necessary.
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