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Barney's Challenge

Barney Bamford is raising money for Racing Welfare
“Barney's Challenge”

on 24 October 2011

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Racing Welfare supports the workforce of the British horseracing and Thoroughbred breeding industry. We give professional guidance and support to the dedicated stud, stable and support staff whose work is vital for the well-being of our sport.

Story

<div class="O"> <div style="mso-line-spacing: &#39;100 50 0&#39;; mso-char-wrap: 1; mso-kinsoku-overflow: 1;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;">&nbsp; <div class="O"> <div style="mso-line-spacing: &#39;100 50 0&#39;; mso-char-wrap: 1; mso-kinsoku-overflow: 1;"><strong><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;">From 14th &ndash; 19th May 2012 Paul &lsquo;Barney&rsquo; Bamford will be covering over 105 gruelling </span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;">miles from Yorkshire&rsquo;s most northerly course at Redcar to the County&rsquo;s most southerly </span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;">at Doncaster in his specially adapted mobility hand cycle. His aim is to fundraise for </span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;"><a href="http://www.racingwelfare.co.uk/">Racing Welfare&rsquo;s</a> work with injured stable and stud staff. On Barney&rsquo;s Challenge he will </span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;">be joined by fellow stable staff, racing fans and celebrities. </span></strong></div> <div style="mso-line-spacing: &#39;100 50 0&#39;; mso-char-wrap: 1; mso-kinsoku-overflow: 1;"><strong><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;">With racedays at <a href="http://www.redcarracing.co.uk/">Redcar</a> and <a href="http://www.doncaster-racecourse.co.uk/home">Doncaster</a> plus a feature stop off at <a href="http://www.yorkracecourse.co.uk/">York</a> for the Betfred </span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;">Dante meeting, Barney&rsquo;s Challenge is the lead fundraising event for Racing Welfare in </span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;">2012. You can keep up to date with Barney's Challenge on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/#!/racingwelfare">Facebook</a> and <a href="http://twitter.com/#!/Racingwelfare">Twitter</a> too! <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></strong></div> <div style="mso-line-spacing: &#39;100 50 0&#39;; mso-char-wrap: 1; mso-kinsoku-overflow: 1;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family: &#39;MS Pゴシック&#39;; mso-hansi-font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span></div> </div> </span></div> </div>

Donation summary

Total
£82,843.37
+ £3,484.50 Gift Aid
Online
£15,507.00
Offline
£67,336.37

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