Chepstow abandons Flat programme

Chepstow will not resume racing until October 8 as the track needs longer to recover from the problems caused by insect larvae.

Tue, 13 Sep, 2005 - 17:48

Chepstow will not resume racing until October 8 as the track needs longer to recover from the problems caused by insect larvae.

The Welsh course has been out of action since racing was abandoned on September 2 following Pat Dobbs’ fall from Roll The Dice.

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