May 2016 newsletter

Not much more than a month ago it looked as if the stand-off between the Jockey Club of the Czech Republic (JCCR) and the racecourses could last for some time, and a lengthy delay to the beginning of our racing season was not impssible. However, the JCCR yielded in time for racing to begin in the middle of April, less than two weeks after the planned opening of the season.

Swedish Grand National day race conditions: entries close on May 2nd

The Swedish Grand National at Strömsholm racecourse will be run on June 11th. There are three other races over jumps on the day, including the Swedish Champion Hurdle. It is clear from the racecourse website that foreign entries will be welcome and that owners and connections will be very well looked after.

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