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Date: 1st December 1999
Service: CEEFAX
Region: East
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 663
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P663 CEEFAX 1 663 Wed 01 Dec 12:14/17 BALDING LOSES ROYAL RUNNERS 1/2 Ian Balding will not train horses for Her Majesty The Queen this season for the first time in 35 years. He has handled part of the Royal stringsince he first took out a licence in 1964 but he has been informed he will not receive a yearling this winter. Her team will now be divided between Sir Michael Stoute, Richard Hannon and Roger Charlton in 2000. Notable horses Balding has handled for Her Majesty include Doncaster Cup winner Magna Carta and Escorial. LATEST BIG-RACE ANTE-POST PRICES 686Daily Quiz 685BHB 691Race News 661RaceNews3 Plum Bet Catt Bet Wolv Bet
P663 CEEFAX 1 663 Wed 01 Dec 12:16/12 BALDING FACES UP TO ROYAL LOSS 2/2 Ian Balding was understandably saddened to hear that his long association with Her Majesty The Queen is to end. "It has been a great privilege to trainfor The Queen but sadly after 35 years we have not been sent a yearling," he told the Daily Telegraph. The news however has not come as a total bolt from the blue, as the Kingsclere trainer explained. "It is not a total surprise because we have not been very lucky for Her Majesty in recent years," he added. LATEST BIG-RACE ANTE-POST PRICES 686Daily Quiz 685BHB 691Race News 661RaceNews3 Plum Bet Catt Bet Wolv Bet