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SINGAPORE IMPOSE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS

Singapore today banned the import of horses from the UK in reaction to the current outbreak of foot and mouth disease.
Thu 1st Mar 2001

DEPARTMENT ORDERS OWNERS TO TAKE ANIMALS OFF CURRAGH

The Department of Defence has requested sheep and horses on the Curragh, Co Kildare, be removed from the land as fears rise that the risk of foot-and-mouth disease could spread in the Republic.

12.00AM

CHELTENHAM WITHIN EXCLUSION ZONE

DALIAPOR GOES FOR GOLD

FRENCH HORSES FREE TO TRAVEL

DARLEY AND JOHNSTON LINK UP

PIPE SHOWS HIS CHELTENHAM HAND

BOBBYJO RETIRED

Trainer spokesman Willie Mullins

IRISH HORSES RULED OUT OF CHELTENHAM

DUBAI TIGER NAMED IN HONOUR OF WOODS

DETTORI`S DESERT DATE A BOOST FOR BOOKIES

CHELTENHAM HOPES FADING

SALES UNDER THREAT

Doncaster Bloodstock Sales are closely monitoring the foot and mouth outbreak to see if their sale scheduled for next month can take place.

CHURCHSTANTON PUT DOWN

BOOKMAKER SLAMS SHUTDOWN

WEIGHTS ANNOUNCED FOR FESTIVAL HANDICAPS

RACING HOPES TO CONVINCE DOUBTERS

Istabraq

ISTABRAQ TO RUN DESPITE IRISH BAN

RACING BACKS SUSPENSION

TOUGH TEST FOR PINE

RACING SUSPENDED IN BRITAIN

LANDMARK FOR DICKIN

Tue 27th Feb 2001

HORSERACING BANNED

Horseracing in Ireland and Britain has been banned as a precautionary measure following the spread of foot-and-mouth in Britain.

12.00AM

CHELTENHAM PULLING OUT ALL THE STOPS

12.00AM

IHA IN CHELTENHAM TALKS

BRITISH RACING TO ACT ON FOOT AND MOUTH

FAIRYHOUSE OFF

FOOT AND MOUTH STOPS CHEPSTOW

MURPHY SHUTS DOWN OVER FOOT AND MOUTH

Willie Mullins

MULLINS HOPEFUL OVER CHELTENHAM

FESTIVAL MAY MOVE TO APRIL

COURSE OWNERS FINED

ARMEN BRINGS PIPE TO 150 MARK

CHELTENHAM GETS PROVISIONAL GO-AHEAD

Officials at Cheltenham continue to plan for this year`s National Hunt Festival, which starts a fortnight tomorrow, despite the spread of cases of foot and mouth disease.

RACING STILL IN THE BALANCE

WALSH RATES CHELTENHAM AT 50-50

JOHNSON TO RIDE FLORIDA PEARL IN GOLD CUP

SHELTERING STAYS ON COURSE FOR FESTIVAL

Sun 25th Feb 2001

RUBY WALSH RECORDS 259/1 TREBLE AT NAAS

Moscow Express sprang a surprise in the Paddy & Helen Cox Memorial Newlands Chase and upset slight odds-on favourite Knife Edge in the process to complete a memorable afternoon for former champion Ruby Walsh.

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SACKVILLE SCORES AGAIN AT NAAS

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FOOT AND MOUTH MEETING PLANNED

YOUNG KENNY PUT DOWN

FRANTIC TAN VICTORY MARRED

Frantic Tan made a mockery of the handicap when he ran away with the Stg£100,000 De Vere Gold Cup at Haydock today and he now heads for Cheltenham.

OVER THE BAR MAKES HIS POINT AT FAIRYHOUSE

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SHELTERING WARMS UP FOR FOXHUNTERS

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FIRST BALLOT FIRST

HISTORIC SUCCESS AT HAYDOCK

OUTSIDERS TO PROVIDE CHAMPION VALUE

FEARS FOR CHELTENHAM AS NEWCASTLE IS CANCELLED

BE MY ROYAL AND BASSETT TIGER TO WIN FOR MULLINS

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