Ten £50 000 handicap races
As such a new Turf Series will be introduced in December 2021
The new series will consist of ten £50 000 handicap races that have been added to the existing 2021/2 Imported Race Programme.
The aim of the series is to encourage international horses rated between 85-100 to compete in the Kingdom and for owners to experience the wonderful hospitality that Bahrain has to offer.
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Demand appears to outstrip supply, not surprising given that many smaller breeders – and some of the old stalwarts – have disappeared
The Hollywoodbets Punters’ Challenge is available on Wednesday’s Happy Valley meeting – it’s free-to-play and selections must be in at least 5 minutes before the first is off
Rouvaun Smit goes over the card for Wednesday’s Hollywoodbets Kenilworth fixture
Trainer Corrie Lensley sends out Sonic Jet under jockey Kabelo Matsunyane in the seventh
