Riders invited to charity horse race
Riders who fancy themselves equally jockeys are beingness invited to produce got business office inwards the St Patrick’s Derby at Cheltenham inwards March.
The 1 mile as well as 5 furlong apartment race, piece of job during Cheltenham’s Festival, is inwards assistance of Cancer Research UK as well as piece of job on St Patrick’s Thursday, March 14.
Entries volition closed on Jan 1, 2013, subsequently which 12 riders volition survive selected to produce got part. Riders should survive xvi years of historic catamenia or inwards a higher house as well as race-fit to produce got part. Licensed amateur jockeys as well as point-to-point riders are welcome to apply. The selected riders volition survive required to heighten a minimum of £5000 each for Cancer Research UK as well as supply their ain horse, which must produce got piece of job at to the lowest degree twice either nether Rules or inwards point-to-points.
Over the yesteryear iii years, to a greater extent than than £550,000 has been raised for Cancer Research UK at The Festival as well as the charity race, won end twelvemonth yesteryear Olympic argent medallist Tina Cook on Pascha Bere, volition survive the centrepiece of the fundraising for Cancer Research UK on St Patrick’s Thursday.
Cheltenham Racecourse’s Regional Director, Ian Renton, said: “We produce got been delighted alongside the success of the charity race at The Festival which has helped Cancer Research UK heighten an incredible sum of coin over the end iii years. The riders that produce got taken business office produce got been seriously competitive as well as the race has proved a pop improver to what is already a bully day’s racing.”
Those interesting inwards taking business office should contact Sarah Oliver, at the Amateur Jockeys’ Association on 01886 884488 or electronic mail sph.oliver@btinternet.com.
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