Chepstow racecourse is situated at Piercefield park near the town of Chepstow. The Chepstow racecourse runs both flat and jump racing, However the jump racing is of a much higher quality than the flat racing The jewel in the crown of the jump season is the Welsh National which is held a few days after Christmas. The Welsh National has attracted good horses in the past because it is the seasons first good test of stamina for long distance chasers. ![]() The major trial for this race is held at Chepstow earlier in the month on the first Saturday in December ( The Rehearsal Steeple Chase ). Horses winning this race almost always do well in the Welsh National and often go on to win it.
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