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York, Kelso and Lingfield win RCA groundstaff awards
The team at York after landing their RCA awardCredit: Rca
The Racecourse Association announced the winners of its annual Racecourse Groundstaff Awards on Tuesday.
York was awarded best Flat course, while Kelso and Lingfield claimed the jump and dual-purpose categories.
The awards recognise a high level of commitment, innovation and excellence in groundsmanship and turf husbandry. The judges commended all three tracks on their tireless work to enhance the quality and safety of the racing surfaces.
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