Article: Exeter race to commemorate Gilbert.(Sports)

Article: Racing: TV commentator Raleigh Gilbert dies
The Independent - London;  March 3, 1998 ;     384 words ...THE racing commentator Raleigh Gilbert has died. A broadcaster for 40 years, he was found dead on Sunday. His brother Geoffrey confirmed: "He was found dead by the ...

Article: Cheltenham '99: Passion and power that mark a true great; On an ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  March 11, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... almost impossible to register. The Tote Haldon National is over two laps and 21 fences ... to salute the memory of commentator Raleigh Gilbert, whose mellifluous tones would have ... great-grandfather General Sir Walter Raleigh Gilbert rode winners here in the 1840s. In ...

Article: Exeter: Samlee earns Scottish run.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  March 8, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... National with a dour performance under Tony McCoy to land the Tote Haldon National Showcase Handicap Chase at Exeter yesterday, writes ... furlong novice chase run in memory of the late commentator Raleigh Gilbert. Bailey's likely runners at the Festival are Supreme Charm ...

Article: LIFE'S A BEACH FOR NICHOLLS
Evening Mail;  March 10, 1999 ;     417 words ... ... taking the stamina sapping three-and-three-quarter mile Tote Haldon National Chase at Exeter yesterday. The Shepton Mallet trainer ... ready." Defendtherealm and Jimmy Frost were handed the Raleigh Gilbert Memorial Novices' Chase - named in honour of the late Channel ...

Article: LIFE'S A BEACH FOR NICHOLLS.
Birmingham Evening Mail (England);  March 10, 1999 ;     526 words ... ... taking the stamina sapping three-and-three-quarter mile Tote Haldon National Chase at Exeter yesterday. The Shepton Mallet trainer ... ready." Defendtherealm and Jimmy Frost were handed the Raleigh Gilbert Memorial Novices' Chase - named in honour of the late Channel ...

Article: Dobbin chasing National treasure.(Sports)
The Racing Post (London, England);  March 9, 1999 ;     526 words ... ... Grand National of 1997, rides Treasure Again in today's Tote Haldon National Handicap Chase. Opposition includes St Mellion ... remembers former Channel 4 Racing and ITV Seven commentator Raleigh Gilbert with a novices' chase named in his honour. Nick Ansell ...

Article: Lambourn: Bracey to make winning return; View from the training ...
The Racing Post (London, England);  March 9, 1999 ;     565 words ... ... make a successful return from injury today in Exeter's Raleigh Gilbert Memorial Novices' Chase (3.50), writes Rodney Masters ... from the in-form stable of Merrita Jones, can win the Tote Haldon National Handicap Chase (3.20). A high-class hurdler ...