REMEMBER WHEN: NOVEMBER III
2002 The BGRB launches ‘New Deal’ an aggressive attempt to force the off course betting industry to pay more to …
2002 The BGRB launches ‘New Deal’ an aggressive attempt to force the off course betting industry to pay more to …
2001 Frisby Folly (66-1 ante post) wins the St Leger Final at Wimbledon. The Harry Crapper trained bitch is the …
1999 There is a massive outcry following an apparent sabotage of the Sunderland racing surface resulting in eight consecutive races …
2003 Ericas Equity beats a top class field to land the TV Trophy at Wimbledon. Paul Young’s bitch will finish …
2002 Staplers Jo (pictured) dies following a short battle with illness. Bred by Buckingham based Gerry Beckett, owned by Betty …
1976 October 1 Maidstone hold their inaugural meeting, with the track around the Maidstone United football pitch. E Luper and …
1997 After winning two unblemished Crayford Vases, El Tenor is disqualified for fighting in the heats of the Kent St …
1971 September 28 The GRA close Charlton as part of their policy of ‘rationalisation’*. A flapping track, it came under …
1970 Work is underway at Hall Green track to accommodate six-dog racing from five. More than 300 tons of topsoil …
1876 September: The London Times gives a lengthy report called “Coursing by Proxy” when the first mechanical hare mounted on …