Great Leighs placed in administration

Britain’s newest racetrack, Great Leighs, has been placed into administration.

Fri, 16 Jan, 2009 - 19:54

Britain’s newest racetrack, Great Leighs, has been placed into administration.

The British Horseracing Authority confirmed today that the Essex venue had its latest application for an extension to its temporary licence refused and next Thursday’s scheduled fixture had already been moved to Kempton.

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Courts Racing Heathrow Place: Leighs Place: Britain Place: Essex Place: Kempton Place: Great Leighs Place: Essex showground north of Chelmsford, Essex Person: Deliotte Person: John Holmes Organisation: Great Organisation: Great Leighs Organisation: British Horseracing Authority Organisation: BHA Organisation: Racing Department of the BHA

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