Lingfield all-weather leads the way after Catterick and Hereford are cancelled

All-weather racing starts and finishes today's racing with Lingfield leading off, hosting the day's top of the class contest in the Betway Handicap (2.40).

Before that Class 2 feature, the veteran Swiss Cross runs his 141st race with the 12-year-partnered by one of the youngest jockeys Grace McEntee, daughter of the trainer.

Kempton keeps the lights on to finish a day without jumps action after meetings at Catterick and Hereford were cancelled this morning due to frozen ground.

Going report

Lingfield (AW) (first race 1.00)
Standard

Hereford
CANCELLED

Catterick
CANCELLED

Kempton (AW) (4.40)
Standard to slow

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