The Velka Pardubicka will take place behind closed doors

Submitted by Robin on 3. October 2020 - 12:49

In connection with the coronavirus situation in the Czech Republic, stricter measures will come into force in the Czech Republic on October 5th that affect the organization of the Velka Pardubicka raceday on October 11th. The new regulations seemed to state that not more than 130 persons can meet for an outdoor event.

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Bartoš will miss the Velka, Kratochvíl hopes to be able to ride

Submitted by Robin on 3. October 2020 - 12:13

Josef Bartoš, who hurt his knee while performing a Dettori dismount after winning the Gran Premio di Merano a week ago on L’Estran, has had a knee cartilage operation and will not be able to ride Theophilos in the Velka Pardubicka. At the same meeting at Merano, Jan Kratochvíl hurt a knee in a fall, when his mount rolled over onto his leg. Jan hopes to be able to ride at Pardubice on October 11th.

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Eighteen horses entered for the Velka Pardubicka

Submitted by Robin on 1. October 2020 - 16:37

 

The entries are in for the Velka Pardubicka and the other nine races at Pardubice on Sunday, October 11th. As the race conditions for the Velka Pardubicka were changed, the entries that had been made in May have been cancelled. All the foreign-trained horses that were entered in May have not been re-entered, with the exception of Slovak-trained outsider Vandual.

 

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Bartoš wins the Gran Premio di Merano again on L’Estran, but messes up his Dettori dismount

Submitted by Robin on 29. September 2020 - 11:41

Czech-trained horses, Czech-based trainers and Czech jockeys have again dominated the Gran Premio di Merano, the biggest steeplechase run in Italy. The prizemoney for this year’s race was the highest that will be offered in Central European horseracing in 2020.

 

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