Terms and Conditions
Terms and Conditions
Last updated: August 2026
These Terms and Conditions govern your use of the sportingchronicle.com/ website and the purchase of
products through our online store. By using this website or placing an order, you agree
to these terms.
About sportingchronicle.com/
sportingchronicle.com/ is an independent archive and specialist source for original horse racing
programmes and historic racing ephemera.
Our collection consists of genuine original printed materials sourced for their historical
interest, rarity, and relevance to racing heritage.
Products and Descriptions
Each item listed on sportingchronicle.com/ is described as accurately as possible, including details
such as race meeting, date, venue, condition, and any notable features.
As many items are vintage or historic printed materials, they may show signs of age,
handling, storage, or previous ownership. These characteristics form part of the item’s
history and are reflected in the product description and photographs.
Images are provided to help represent the item accurately. Minor differences in colour
or appearance may occur due to photography and screen settings.
Pricing
All prices displayed on the website are shown in pounds sterling (£) unless otherwise
stated.
We reserve the right to update prices, correct errors, or withdraw products from sale
at any time.
Ordering
When you place an order, you are making an offer to purchase the item(s) selected.
An order confirmation will be sent once your order has been received. A contract for sale
is formed when we confirm acceptance of your order and arrange dispatch.
We reserve the right to refuse or cancel an order where necessary, including where an item
has been incorrectly listed, is unavailable, or a payment issue occurs.
Payment
Payment must be received before items are dispatched.
Payments are processed securely through our approved payment providers. sportingchronicle.com/ does not
store your full payment card details.
Delivery
We aim to dispatch orders promptly after payment has been received.
Delivery times may vary depending on the destination and delivery service selected.
sportingchronicle.com/ is not responsible for delays caused by postal services, customs procedures, or
circumstances outside our control.
Customers are responsible for providing accurate delivery information when placing an order.
Returns and Refunds
We want customers to be happy with their purchases. If you wish to return an item, please
contact us before sending it back.
Where applicable, customers have the right to cancel an online order in accordance with UK
consumer protection legislation.
Items must be returned in the same condition in which they were received. We recommend
using a tracked delivery service when returning valuable historic items.
Refunds will be processed once the returned item has been received and inspected.
Authenticity
sportingchronicle.com/ takes care to ensure that items offered for sale are genuine original programmes
and racing ephemera.
Where information is known about provenance, history, or previous ownership, this may be
included within the product description.
Use of Website
You agree to use this website lawfully and not to:
- Attempt to damage or disrupt the website
- Use website content for unauthorised commercial purposes
- Submit false information when creating orders or contacting us
Intellectual Property
All website content, including text, images, branding, and design elements, belongs to
sportingchronicle.com/ unless otherwise stated.
Content may not be copied, reproduced, or used commercially without prior permission.
Limitation of Liability
sportingchronicle.com/ will not be liable for losses arising from circumstances outside our reasonable
control.
Nothing in these terms affects your statutory rights as a consumer under UK law.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms and Conditions from time to time. Any changes will be published
on this page and will apply from the date of publication.
Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us:
sportingchronicle.com/
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