UK Racecourse Information
Cheltenham Racecourse
Welcome To Cheltenham Racecourse Set in a stunning natural amphitheatre, Cheltenham is the undisputed home of National Hunt racing. Hosting 16 fixtures of superb quality each year, Cheltenham is best known for the National Hunt Festival held in March, when crowds of 50,000 gather to watch the best horses and jockeys from Britain, Ireland and Europe compete in jumping’s ‘Olympics’. |
Contact Details  Address Cheltenham Racecourse Prestbury Park Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 4SH Telephone 01242 513 014 Fax 01242 224 227 |
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Travel Information Local Transport Links By Road Cheltenham Racecourse is situated 2 miles north of Cheltenham town centre, approximately 100 miles west of London. On racedays, please follow the recommended routes signed by the AA. There are extensive car parks, which are free, except for The Festival. By Rail Cheltenham Spa station is served by direct trains from London Paddington and Birmingham New Street. A bus link to the racecourse is provided on racedays. Railway Station Cheltenham Spa Railway Station 1.9 miles (3.1 km) Airport Birmingham 39.4 miles (63.4 km) By Air Helicopters can land at the racecourse by prior agreement Route Finder |
Cheltenham Racecourse Facilities Betting There are numerous Tote windows and bookmaker facilities across all enclosures, including table service in the Panoramic Restaurant Parking Extensive car parking is free on racedays, except for The Festival. Children Children aged under 16 can enter free of charge when accompanied by an adult to all enclosures except at The Festival when full rates apply Disabled Disabled facilities are available in each enclosure for race viewing and also an area overlooking the Parade Ring. For more information, please contact the racecourse |
Cheltenham Racecourse Enclosures And Grandstands Club Tickets: £16 - £30 for fixtures excluding The Festival, rising to £65 - £70 for admission to The Festival Food And Drink Superb facilities including the Panoramic and Foxhunter Restaurants, numerous public bars and buffets. Viewing Tiered viewing steps offering outstanding views of the home straight and winning post. Access to seats on Level 3 (additional charge for seats on The Open Saturday and The Festival) are available for Members only Dress Tattersalls Tickets: £16-£20 for fixtures excluding The Festival, rising to £35 - £40 for admission to The Festival. Food And Drink Includes many bars and buffets and The Gold Cup Restaurant Viewing Racegoers in Tattersalls have access to view all the activities behind the stands including The Centaur, Paddock and unsaddling enclosure. The Centaur provides over 1000 additional seats, big screen viewing of the racing, bars, betting and refreshments Dress Best Mate Enclosure Tickets: £6 - £10 for tickets excluding The Festival, rising to £20 - £25 for admission to The Festival Food And Drink Harry Ramsden restaurant and two upper level bars Viewing New stands give racegoers an unprecedented view, situated directly opposite the main stands Dress |
Course Details National Hunt Course  2 |
Cheltenham Racecourse Fixtures 2008 Weekday Tuesday Saturday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Wednesday Thursday Friday Wednesday Friday Saturday Friday Saturday Sunday Friday Saturday Date 1st January 2008 26th January 2008 11th March 2008 12th March 2008 13th March 2008 14th March 2008 16th April 2008 17th April 2008 18th April 2008 7th May 2008 17th October 2008 18th October 2008 14th November 2008 15th November 2008 16th November 2008 12th December 2008 13th December 2008 Race Type Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump More Information New Year Meeting Second January Meeting THE FESTIVAL Meeting THE FESTIVAL Meeting THE FESTIVAL Meeting THE FESTIVAL Meeting April Meeting April Meeting May (Evening) Meeting October Meeting October Meeting The Open The Open The Open The Boylesports International The Boylesports International |
