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Wednesday 16 January 2013

FROST COVERS DEPLOYED AT CHELTENHAM ON 15th JANUARY 2012


Frost covers have been deployed over the chase and hurdle courses at Cheltenham today.
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Cheltenham is next due to race on Saturday, January 26, Festival Trials Day.

Simon Claisse, Head of Racing at Cheltenham, said today: "The current forecast is for temperatures to remain cold for the remainder of this week, with some very hard frosts.

"In view of this, we have put down frost covers on the chase and hurdle courses today in order to give Festival Trials Day every chance of going ahead on Saturday, January 26."

Festival Trials Day is the final day's racing at Cheltenham before The Festival, which this year runs from Tuesday, March 12 through to Friday, March 15.

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