Saturday races cancelled

Published December 19, 2014

KARACHI: The Gymkhana race meeting that was scheduled to take place at the Karachi Racecourse on Saturday has been cancelled, a spokesman for the Karachi Race Club (KRC) announced on Thursday.

He cited lack of entries as the reason behind cancellation of the races.

The next meeting which is the blue-ribbon event — The Quaid-i-Azam Gold Cup — will be held on Dec 25 (Thursday), he added.

Published in Dawn, December 19th, 2014

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