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Article: Fewer miles on the clock can be decisive factor; TRADING POST ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  February 22, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... been given an extension by the switch to hunter chases or point-to-points. The former Nicky ... them in handicaps when they contested hunter chases. After all, a large share of hunter chases are won by former classy chasers. Since ...

Article: Anger as hunter chases are targeted in field-size ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  February 10, 2007 ;     685 words ... ... A BHB MOVE that could restrict many hunter chases to single-figure fields was met with ... limits to field sizes, class 4, 5 or 6 hunter chases will be the first hit on any card needing ... I think it's a bit mean to target hunter chases as they are the future racehorses ...

Article: BHA examine decline of hunter chases.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  May 13, 2008 ;     531 words ... ... board will meet today to discuss how hunter chases can be made more competitive following ... domination did not continue, 25 of the 84 hunter chases this year have been won by professionals ... points are run over 3m, the number of hunter chases staged over a shorter trip should be ...

Article: Big response for hunter chases.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  March 10, 2001 ;     362 words ... ... April 1 at the earliest, a flood of entries was made for hunter chases, including 116 for a race at Stratford on Monday. All participants ... said: "Everyone is desperate to run, but I would hope the hunter chases are only attracting the good ones." Jockey Club spokesman ...

Article: BHB changes deadlines for hunter chases.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  May 14, 2001 ;     468 words ... ... BHB has changed the deadlines for entry and declaration in hunter chases in response to the abnormally high level of interest in such ... Until further notice, the deadline for declaration in hunter chases will be 4.30pm on the day before the normal deadline ...

Article: BHB rules out extra hunter chases on additional ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  March 13, 2001 ;     420 words ... ... mouth crisis continues. With all point-to-points suspended, the hunter chases at Warwick on Saturday and Stratford yesterday were oversubscribed. However, hunter chases are low on the list of priorities as BHB officials battle to put on ...

Article: Letter: Time to look at framing of hunter ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  February 15, 2007 ;     391 words ... ... the Point-to-Point Liaison Committee looked at the way hunter chases are framed. At the moment, they are totally dominated by ... should be more races confined to horses who have run only in hunter chases and points. This would increase field sizes and bring these ...