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Carlisle Racecourse

Welcome To Carlisle Racecourse

New racegoers can expect a warm welcome at Carlisle. This friendly course is located on the outskirts of the historic border city of Carlisle. Set in open countryside, the undulating course provides racing 10 months of the year with Jump meetings from October to April and Flat meetings between May and September.
Contact Details
Carlisle Racecourse
Address
Carlisle Racecourse Company Ltd
Durdar Road, Carlisle
Cumbria
CA2 4TS
Telephone
01228 554700
Fax
01228 554747
Local Weather
Travel Information
Local Transport Links
By Road
Take the M6 and exit Junction 42. Follow signs to the course
By Rail
The line to Carlisle runs from London Euston or take a King’s Cross train and change at Newcastle
Railway Station
Carlisle Railway Station 2.3 miles (3.6 km)
Airport
Newcastle 50.7 miles (81.5 km)
By Air
Helicopters can land at the racecourse by prior agreement
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Carlisle Racecourse Facilities
Betting
Available from the Tote stands or from the bookmakers in the betting ring
Parking
With the exception of the trackside car park, all parking is free of charge. Trackside costs £5 on weekdays and £7 at weekends bank holidays and evenings.
Children
Under 16s free when accompanied by an adult
Disabled
Facilities include disabled parking, viewing galleries, toilets and lifts. A disabled viewing platform is accessible from the Patterson Bar or Swifts Restaurant. There is also a viewing platform in the Tattersalls Enclosure.
Carlisle Racecourse Enclosures And Grandstands
County
Tickets:
£16-£18
Food And Drink
The options include The Patterson Bar and The Swifts Restaurant which offers 2 and 3 course menus alongside afternoon tea
Viewing
The Winning Post, the Winner's Enclosure and the Parade Ring are all close by and, of course, you can access the other Enclosures
Dress
Jeans T-shirts trainers or shorts are not permitted
Tattersalls
Tickets:
£11-£13
Food And Drink
There's the Red Rum Bar and the Paddock Bar . Snacks including baguettes and sandwiches are readily available. On the ground floor of the Jubilee Stand you can eat and drink from the bar, grill or speciality coffee stall
Viewing
The main Grandstand offers views across the course and has both covered and open seating. From here you can access the Winner's Enclosure and the Parade Ring
Dress
Course Details
Flat Course
Carlisle Racecourse Flat Course
Effect Of Draw
High numbers have an advantage in races up to a mile.



Right-handed, 1 1/2m pear-shape, galloping and against collar over last 4f
National Hunt Course
Carlisle Racecourse National Hunt Course



Right-handed, undulating, stiff and galloping. Circuit 1m5f.
Carlisle Racecourse Fixtures
2008
Weekday
Sunday
Wednesday
Monday
Thursday
Sunday
Saturday
Thursday
Monday
Monday
Monday
Wednesday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday
Wednesday
Friday
Thursday
Sunday
Monday
Sunday
Sunday
Date
13th January 2008
6th February 2008
18th February 2008
6th March 2008
16th March 2008
22nd March 2008
10th April 2008
26th May 2008
2nd June 2008
16th June 2008
25th June 2008
5th July 2008
27th July 2008
4th August 2008
20th August 2008
10th October 2008
23rd October 2008
2nd November 2008
10th November 2008
30th November 2008
21st December 2008
Race Type
Jump
Jump
Jump
Jump
Jump
Jump
Jump
Flat
Flat
Flat
Flat
Flat
Flat
Flat
Flat
Jump
Jump
Jump
Jump
Jump
Jump
More Information
January Meeting
First February Meeting
Second February Meeting
First March Meeting
Spring Meeting
Easter Meeting

May Meeting
First June Meeting
Second June Meeting
Summer Meeting
First July (Evening) Meeting
Second July Meeting
First August (Evening) Meeting
Second August Meeting
First October Meeting
Second October Meeting
First November Meeting
Second November Meeting
Fourth November Meeting
Third November Meeting


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