Racing Post Chase Day – Daily Express 22-02-1992
A bumper day of sport on Saturday February 22nd was headlined by Kempton’s Racing Post Chase. Download QR
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A bumper day of sport on Saturday February 22nd was headlined by Kempton’s Racing Post Chase. Download QR
I’m sure that there was a logical reason that the Welsh National and the Eider Chase were scheduled for the same day, but I can’t think of one… Download QR
Plenty of old favourites were in action on Saturday February 20th 1982, as Newcastle’s Eider Chase card took centre stage… Download QR
Newcastle sadly failed to beat the frost on Saturday February 19th 1983. However, Fairyhouse and Nottingham saved the day… Download QR
What a shame that Chepstow’s outstanding Welsh National card was frozen off on Saturday February 18th 1978. Lingfield also succumbed to the elements, but Leopardstown survived. Download QR
A fantastic array of 70s jumping royalty at Chepstow, Leopardstown, Lingfield, Newcastle and Nottingham on Saturday February 17th 1973. The latter two cards were abandoned. Download QR
Newcastle was abandoned, but Chepstow, Lingfield and Nottingham were hoping to go ahead on Saturday 16-02-1980. Download QR
Chepstow, Lingfield and Nottingham cards in the Daily Mirror, 15-02-1975. Download QR
Tote Gold Trophy day at Newbury on Saturday February 14th 1987 was supported by cards at Uttoxeter, Catterick and Ayr. The Irish Gold Cup at Leopardstown featured British raiders keen…
A superb array of names in action on Schweppes Gold Trophy day at Newbury on Saturday February 13th 1982. Ayr and Catterick were equally competitive on a fantastic day of…
Unusual to the point of non-existent today, huge fields contested the cards at Newbury, Catterick and Wolverhampton on Saturday February 12th 1977, with the Schweppes Gold Trophy taking centre stage.…
Forgive me for wallowing in nostalgia, but Schweppes Gold Trophy day at Newbury, supported by Ayr and Catterick, was the kind of day we never see anymore. It’s true to…
Newbury, Ayr and Sedgefield jumpers from February 10th 1989. Download QR
Newbury hosted the Schweppes Gold Trophy on Saturday February 9th 1980. Televised support cards took place at Catterick and Wolverhampton. Download QR
Schweppes Gold Trophy day at Newbury, plus Catterick & Wolverhampton televised cards from the Daily Mirror of 08-02-1975. Download QR
Sandown, Stratford and Wetherby from the Daily Mirror of 07-02-1981. Download QR
Haydock and Fontwell, plus Grand National news, comprised the day in the Mirror of February 5th 1975. Download QR
Televised cards at Sandown and Stratford were hopefully saving the day on Saturday February 4th 1984. Download QR
Both Sandown and Leopardstown bid to beat the harsh winter on Saturday February 3rd 1979. Download QR
Sandown, Wetherby, Stratford and Lingfield AW cards from the Daily Mirror, 02-02-1991. Download QR