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New Year's Day Racing at Cheltenham Canceled

The New Year's Day card at Cheltenham Racecourse in England has been canceled after overnight rain.

 Monday, December 31, 2012

Cheltenham Raises Money for Cancer Research

Cheltenham Racecourse March 25 announced that more than £140,000 was raised for Cancer Research UK on Ladies Day at The Festival.

 Thursday, March 25, 2010

Ferguson Asks Supporters to Call off Cheltenham Protest

Sir Alex Ferguson, the manager of Manchester United soccer club, Friday asked supporters to call off their planned protest at the United Kingdom's Cheltenham Racecourse on March 18.

 Friday, February 27, 2004

Cheltenham Increases Purses for 2003-04 Season

Cheltenham Racecourse announced Wednesday that prize money for the 2003/2004 season, starting at the end of October, will rise by 5% compared to last season.

 Wednesday, October 01, 2003

Cheltenham to Retake Entries for Postponed Festival

Britain's Cheltenham Racecourse announced Friday that discussions were taking place between course officials and "all interested parties regarding the availability of dates for the rescheduled National Hunt Festival." Cheltenham further requested ticket holders to retain their tickets until the Festival dates are announced, at which time "they will then have the option of attending on the same day of the week or applying for a full refund."

 Friday, March 09, 2001

Disease Restrictions Force Cheltenham to Postpone Festival

Cheltenham Racecourse on Wednesday expressed "intense disappointment" over the postponement of next week's National Hunt Festival, which was due to start on Tuesday, March 13. The 2001 Festival will now take place either in the week of April 16th or the following week. An announcement about the exact dates will be made as soon as possible.

 Wednesday, March 07, 2001