Stellarta set for Newmarket

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The new EBF Breeders’ Fillies Series comes to a climax at Newmarket’s Rowley Mile Racecourse on Saturday when a total of £200,000 is up for grabs in the last four of its 20 races – all £50,000 open handicaps over six, eight, ten and 12 furlongs.

The instigation of these valuable events has been rewarded with no fewer than 50 fillies and mares declared to take part in the four races, three of which will be televised live on Channel Four.

The Series has been specifically designed to give valuable opportunities to those fillies that fall just below black type level, encouraging their owners and owner-breeders to keep them in training rather than sell them for export or retire them.

Four of the 50 runners are eligible for a special Thoroughbred Breeders’ Association (TBA) bonus – an extra prize of £25,000 in the form of a nomination voucher for a British-based …

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