UK Racecourse Information

Hamilton Racecourse

Racecourse Information
Welcome To Hamilton Racecourse
Step inside Hamilton Park and you enter a new world of manicured lawns and leafy paddocks. The course has a peaceful relaxed atmosphere and hosts Flat racing from April right through to September. The summer evening meetings are popular social occasions, especially for people working in Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Contact Details
Hamilton Racecourse
Address
Hamilton Park Racecourse
Bothwell Road
Hamilton
ML3 0DW
Telephone
01698 283806
Fax
01698 286621
Travel Information
Local Transport Links
By Road
The racecourse is ten miles south of Glasgow. From Glasgow, take the M74 and exit Junction 5. From Edinburgh take the M8, exit Junction 6 and take the A723. From the south, take the A74 and M74 from Carlisle and exit Junction 5.
By Rail
Trains from London Euston and Yorkshire run to Glasgow Central. From here, take a connection to Hamilton West.
Railway Station
Hamilton West Railway Station 0.7 miles (1.2 km)
Airport
Glasgow 15.8 miles (25.4 km)
By Air
Nearest airport Glasgow and Cumbernauld.
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Hamilton Racecourse Facilities
Betting
There are Tote and bookmaker facilities across the course and you are also able to have a bet and a drink in Joe Punter’s Bar.
Parking
Free parking can be found in the main public car park.
Children
Under 16's are admitted free. There is a children's playground at all fixtures and special entertainment at certain fixtures
Disabled
Special viewing area, parking, toilets and lifts to all levels
Hamilton Racecourse Enclosures And Grandstands
Club
Tickets:
£18 all racemeetings except Saints & Sinners: £22
Food And Drink
The Duke’s Restaurant has views of the track. Booking is essential . There are plenty of bars including the Brandon Bar on the ground floor and 'Cats' Champagne Bar
Viewing
The stand overlooks the Winning Post. It gives exclusive access to certain bars and you can also easily access the Winner’s Enclosure and Parade Ring
Dress
Evening meeting provide a little more glamour than usual
Grandstand
Tickets:
£12
Food And Drink
There is a variety of food and bar outlets including the Panorama Bar with floor to ceiling glass overlooking the track. Drinks and snacks are available in Joe Punters Bar, well located adjacent to the betting shop and also on the ground floor the Conservatory buffet serving pizza, burgers and fish & chips
Viewing
This is the main enclosure giving access to the main grandstand as well as viewing at the Parade Ring and Winner’s Enclosure
Dress
Course Details
Flat Course
Hamilton Racecourse Flat Course
Effect Of Draw
Middle to high numbers best in sprints, especially on soft ground



Right-handed, loop course with 5f run-in part of straight. Undulating, with pronounced finishing climb
Hamilton Racecourse Fixtures
2011
Date
Sunday 01 May 2011
Friday 06 May 2011
Friday 13 May 2011
Thursday 02 June 2011
Wednesday 08 June 2011
Wednesday 15 June 2011
Thursday 23 June 2011
Tuesday 28 June 2011
Saturday 09 July 2011
Thursday 14 July 2011
Friday 15 July 2011
Saturday 30 July 2011
Thursday 18 August 2011
Monday 22 August 2011
Friday 26 August 2011
Sunday 18 September 2011
Monday 19 September 2011
Monday 26 September 2011
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