GLOUCESTERSHIRE WARWICKSHIRE RAILWAY:
     (CHELTENHAM OPENING DAY)                   
                                                                    
     Engine: 30926 (as 30925 Cheltenham)         
     Load: 6 coaches, 202 tons tare, 210 tons full            
                                                                    
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     miles                              m/sec    mi/hr           
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      0.00  TODDINGTON                   0:00                    
            Toddington SB                1:43    easy             
      1.03  mp 10½ (Hayles Abbey)        4:57     26                    
      2.03  mp 11½                       8:31     15*                    
      2.54  WINCHCOMBE                  11:17      5*
      3.24  Greet Tunnel South          13:50     24
      4.03  mp 13½ (Gretton)            15:38     27½             
      5.53  mp 15                       18:59     26                    
      5.94  Gotherington                20:37    easy                
      6.26  Gotherington South GF       22:10     10*
      7.03  mp 16½                      24:42     27½            
      7.53  mp 17 (Bishops Cleeve)      26:05     15*             
      8.53  mp 18                       29:05     28                    
      9.18  Racecourse GF               30:59    easy                    
      9.31  CHELTENHAM RACECOURSE       32:25                    
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      0.00                               0:00                    
      0.13  Racecourse GF                1:33    easy             
      0.78  mp 18                        3:45     24                    
      1.78  mp 17 (Bishops Cleeve)       6:47     15*                    
      2.78  mp 16                        9:25     25½                    
      3.05  Gotherington South GF       10:17     10*             
      3.37  Gotherington                11:39    easy                
      4.28  mp 14½                      14:15     28                    
      5.28  mp 13½ (Gretton)            16:25     28                    
      6.07  Greet Tunnel South          18:11     26                    
                                                 easy
      6.77  WINCHCOMBE                  20:51                    
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     Date: Saturday 12th April 2003:                         
                                                  
     dep: Toddington 9.50am                           
     arr: Cheltenham Racecourse 10.22am                      
     dep: Cheltenham Racecourse 10.45am               
     arr:Winchcombe 11.06am
                                                                    
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