Royal Ascot more than halves prize money due to pandemic

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LONDON: The prize money for this month's Royal Ascot, which will be run without spectators from June 16-20, has been more than halved due to the ...

LONDON: The prize money for this month's Royal Ascot, which will be run without spectators from June 16-20, has been more than halved due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Organisers had said in December that more than eight million pounds would be offered with the meeting hosting million pound races for the first time.Ascot Racecourse chief executive Guy Henderson said in a statement that 2020 had been set to be a landmark year before the"unprecedented times".The eight Group One races will each be run for 250,000 pounds.

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