Top racing tips for Cheltenham Festival on offer at Sedgefield Racecourse (From Darlington and Stockton Times)
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Top racing tips for Cheltenham Festival on offer at Sedgefield Racecourse
4:07pm Tuesday 5th March 2013 in News
By Lizzie Anderson
RACING pundits and a jockey are among the leading line-up that will be sharing tips with North-East punters, ahead of one of the UK’s most prestigious racedays.
Sedgefield Racecourse will be holding a Cheltenham Festival Preview Night on Thursday (March 7), giving racing fans the chance to hear from experts in the field about some of the contenders taking part in the event.
The racecourse will be joined by a panel that includes local trainer Brian Ellison; BHA Handicapper Martin Greenwood; commentator Malcolm Tomlinson and jockey Brian Hughes, who will be sharing their insight into the best of the runners and riders across the four-day festival which gets started on Tuesday, March 12.
The racecourse will also hold a raceday on the opening day of the racing highlight, with a big screen showing live action from Cheltenham for those who cannot attend the festival.
Tickets for the preview evening start at £9, and Festival raceday packages start at £19. To book, visit sedgefield-racecourse.co.uk or call 01740-621925.