Sandown amateur chase added to calendar

31-07-2012

Following Kelso’s Handicap Chase on 15th February 2012, the first of 3 amateur chases utilising prize money set aside by the BHA for amateur chases following many amateur jockey successes against professionals during the 2010/11 season including Sam Waley-Cohen’s Gold Cup win, a 3 mile 0-130 chase has been agreed to take place at Sandown on Friday 7th December (Tingle Creek meeting) with a further fixture to be confirmed for 2013.