UK Racecourse Information
Leicester Racecourse
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Welcome To Leicester Racecourse Steeped in more than 100 years of history, Leicester racecourse provides one of the most comprehensive Flat and Jump fixture lists in the country with 30 racemeetings taking place every month of the year. Recent developments, including a new glass-fronted grandstand, have greatly added to the course’s raceday facilities. |
Contact Details  Address Leicester Race Co Ltd Oadby Leicester LE2 4AL Telephone 0116 2716515 Fax 0116 2711746 |
Travel Information Local Transport Links By Road The racecourse is two miles south east of Leicester on the A6 Market Harborough road. Take the M1 exiting Junction 21 or M69. By Rail Trains run from London St Pancras to Leicester. A bus runs from the station to the racecourse on racedays. Railway Station South Wigston Railway Station 2.1 miles (3.4 km) Airport East Midlands 18.4 miles (29.6 km) By Air East Midlands Airport is 20 miles away Map and Route Finder Directions and route plan will be displayed on the google maps pages, from here you can print, email and save the map. |
Leicester Racecourse Facilities Betting There are Tote and bookmaker facilities available around the course. Parking Car parking is free except in the picnic car park where entry per car (maximum 4 adults) is £25 - £32 depending on the day. Children Children 16 and under can enter for free when accompanied by an adult. There is a special playground area and a full entertainment programme during evening fixtures and on Bank Holidays and weekends. Entertainment is provided by 'Flip & Flop' the clowns and the Weathermen. There are also children's rides and bouncy castles all at all family events Disabled There are disabled facilities in the main Tattersalls Stand and a special viewing platform overlooks the winning post |
Leicester Racecourse Enclosures And Grandstands Belvoir Stand (Formerly Club) Tickets: £10-£17 Food And Drink The options include the Belvoir Bar as well as the Silks Bar with a unique view over the Weighing Room. There is also a restaurant in the main stand offering a set lunch menu and afternoon tea Viewing From the Grandstand which overlooks the course and you access all other facilities. Dress Smart Casual Grandstand (Formerly Tattersalls) Tickets: £10-£12 Food And Drink The Quorn Room Café is situated next to the Hospitality Stand entrance. Tea, coffee and soft drinks are served with a range of snacks, cakes and baguettes Viewing From the Grandstand and it is possible to access the Winner’s Enclosure and the Parade Ring. Dress |
Course Details Flat Course  Effect Of Draw High numbers best on the straight course. Right-handed, undulating oval, about 1m6f round with 5f run-in. National Hunt Course  Right-handed and undulating, placing emphasis on stamina. Circuit 1m6f |
Leicester Racecourse Fixtures 2010 Date Tuesday 05 January 2010 Tuesday 12 January 2010 Tuesday 26 January 2010 Wednesday 03 February 2010 Wednesday 17 February 2010 Tuesday 02 March 2010 Friday 12 March 2010 Thursday 08 April 2010 Saturday 24 April 2010 Monday 17 May 2010 Monday 24 May 2010 Monday 31 May 2010 Tuesday 01 June 2010 Saturday 12 June 2010 Thursday 17 June 2010 Thursday 24 June 2010 Saturday 03 July 2010 Thursday 15 July 2010 Wednesday 21 July 2010 Wednesday 28 July 2010 Sunday 08 August 2010 Tuesday 24 August 2010 Tuesday 31 August 2010 Monday 20 September 2010 Tuesday 05 October 2010 Tuesday 12 October 2010 Monday 25 October 2010 Monday 15 November 2010 Sunday 28 November 2010 Thursday 02 December 2010 Wednesday 08 December 2010 Tuesday 28 December 2010 Race Type Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump More Information Third March Meeting 2010 First January Meeting 2010 Second January Meeting 2010 Third January Meeting 2010 First February Meeting 2010 Second February Meeting 2010 The Leicestershire Hunts Meeting 2010 First April Meeting 2010 Second April Meeting 2010 Spring (Evening) Meeting 2010 First June Meeting 2010 Whitsuntide Meeting 2010 Whitsuntide Meeting 2010 Second June (Evening) Meeting 2010 Third June (Evening) Meeting 2010 Fourth June (Evening) Meeting 2010 First July Meeting 2010 Summer Meeting 2010 Third July (Evening) Meeting 2010 Fourth July (Evening) Meeting 2010 August Meeting 2010 August Meeting 2010 First September Meeting 2010 Third September Meeting 2010 First October Meeting 2010 Second October Meeting 2010 Autumn Meeting 2010 First November Meeting 2010 Second November Meeting 2010 First December Meeting 2010 Second December Meeting 2010 Christmas Meeting 2010 |