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The Jockey Club, the owner of the Cheltenham Festival, has defended its decision to proceed with last month’s four-day event after Andrew Parker Bowles, the former husband of the Duchess of Cornwall, became the latest high-profile attendee to report subsequent symptoms consistent with infection by Covid-19.
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Written by Greg Wood and Rory Carroll in Dublin
This news first appeared on https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2020/apr/02/cheltenham-faces-criticism-after-racegoers-suffer-covid-19-symptoms under the title “Cheltenham faces criticism after racegoers suffer Covid-19 symptoms”. Bolchha Nepal is not responsible or affiliated towards the opinion expressed in this news article.
