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£1000 race for Belvoir at Garthorpe, 29th March
The next meeting at Garthorpe is the Belvoir's point-to-point meeting on Sunday 29th March.
There will be a seven-race card and a dog show.
This year the Restricted Race, sponsored by Roythornes, will be run over 2m 4f rather than the usual 3 miles.
The Mixed Open race, run in memory of Jenny Skelton, has a £1000 prize fund, with £750 going to the winning connections.
The racecard begins with a Hunt Members Race (W. Spence and Son), followed by a Novice Rider Conditions Race (Teigh Old Rectory B&B). Then, after the Restricted and Open Maiden races, ends with the Intermediate race (Fox Land Rover), Open Maiden race (Chandlers Farm Equipment) and Goffs 4 & 5yo Mares Open Maiden, also run over 2m 4f.
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