MEDIA GUIDE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL AT CHELTENHAM 2012

Meeting: The International

Dates: Friday & Saturday - December 14 & 15

Gates Open: 10am both days

First Race: 12.15pm Friday, 12.10pm Saturday

Admission prices from £9. Go to www.cheltenham.co.uk for further information

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The International takes place at Cheltenham on Friday, December 14 and Saturday, December 15, offering more than £520,000 in prize money over the two-day meeting.

This media guide contains a wealth of history and statistics on the three key races - the Grade Two StanJames.com International, the Grade Three Paul Stewart IronSpine Challenge Gold Cup and the Grade Three Majordomo Hospitality Handicap Chase - plus a history of the Glenfarclas Cross Country Handicap Steeple Chase, which completes Europe's Crystal Cup Challenge. A full race programme for both days is also included.

On Friday, December 14, bloodstock auctioneers Brightwells will hold a National Hunt breeze up and horses in training sale. Lots will breeze on the course between 8.30am and 11.00am, with the auction taking place from 5.00pm in the sales arena.