The United House Race Day Saturday Ascot 1st November 1997 Official Racecard

Description

The United House Race Day Racecard – Ascot, Saturday 1st November 1997

An original Ascot Racecourse race-day programme from The United House Race Day, held on Saturday 1st November 1997, presented in good used condition. This authentic National Hunt racecard is a wonderful piece of British horse racing history, capturing a competitive afternoon of hurdle and steeplechase racing at one of the country’s most prestigious racecourses.

The seven-race programme featured a varied card of novice hurdles, handicap chases and steeplechases, including:

• 12.50 – The United House Juvenile Novices Hurdle Race
• 1.20 – The United House Development Novices Hurdle Race
• 1.55 – The Bagshot Handicap Steeple Chase
• 2.30 – The United House Construction Handicap Steeple Chase
• 3.05 – The Bill Bigmore 60th Birthday Novices Handicap Hurdle Race
• 3.40 – The Binfield Novices Steeple Chase
• 4.10 – The Copper Horse Handicap Hurdle Race

Original race programmes provide a unique snapshot of racing history, featuring the day’s runners and riders, race conditions, advertisements and the atmosphere of the period. They remain highly collectable and are an excellent addition to any horse racing memorabilia collection.

Condition

Good used condition. As an original programme from 1997, it may show light signs of age, handling and storage consistent with its age. Please refer to the photographs for the item’s overall condition.

Product Details

• Racecourse: Ascot Racecourse
• Meeting: The United House Race Day
• Date: Saturday 1st November 1997
• Type: Original Race-Day Programme / Racecard
• Condition: Good used condition
• Categories: Horse Racing, Ascot Racecards

An authentic piece of British horse racing history, ideal for collectors of racecards, National Hunt enthusiasts and those with an interest in the heritage of Ascot Racecourse.

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The United House Race Day Saturday Ascot 1st November 1997 Official Racecard

12.50 The United House Juvenile Novices Hurdle Race
1st Sound Appeal 100/30 ridden by Andrew Thornton trained by George Foster

1.20 The United House Development Novices Hurdle Race
1st Punkah (USA) 5/1 ridden by D Bridgwater trained by G M McCourt

1.55 The Bagshot Handicap Steeple Chase
1st Bertone (IRE) 13/2 ridden by Andrew Thornton trained by Kim Bailey

2.30 The United House Construction Handicap Steeple Chase
1st Indian Jockey 7/1 ridden by C Maude trained by M C Pipe

3.05 The Bill Bigmore 60th Birthday Novices Handicap Hurdle Race
1st Supreme Charm (IRE) 7/1 ridden by R Wakley trained by Kim Bailey

3.40 The Binfield Novices Steeple Chase
1st Eulogy (IRE) 3/1 ridden by D Bridgwater trained by Richard Rowe

4.10 The Copper Horse Handicap Hurdle Race
1st Nahrawali (IRE) 9/4C ridden by Richard Johnson trained by Gary Moore