Sunday’s racing programme sees the first edition of the Ledon Cup which is open for thoroughbreds. This trophy is being sponsored by Glow Lighting with its main aim being to try and revive local interest in flat racing.
The Ledon Cup will be the 7th race of the programme starting at 4:05 p.m. It has a total of €800 in prize money with trophies for the first three whilst the winner will also be presented with the Ledon Cup which is made out of crystal and commissioned in Germany.
For this race, which is over 1750m, eight horses registered to participate which is the maximum number that can take part. Amongsst these 8 horses we also have two which will be making their first start in Malta.
Lorraine Cunningham
Public Relations & Media Officer
Malta Racing Club
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