UK Racecourse Information
Yarmouth Racecourse
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Welcome To Yarmouth Racecourse Situated on the Norfolk coast in this thriving seaside resort, Yarmouth stages Flat racing 8 months of the year, and is especially popular with holiday-makers in the summer months. The course caters well for families and a holiday atmosphere prevails, particularly at evening and Bank Holiday fixtures. There is a new £2m Grandstand which has been named after the Norfolk hero Lord Nelson, this will boast two new bars, a restaurant and eight hospitality suites with views of the track. |
Contact Details  Address Great Yarmouth Racecourse Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4AU Telephone 01493 842527 Fax 01493 843254 |
Travel Information Local Transport Links By Road Great Yarmouth is 25 minutes away from Norwich on the A47. The A143 and A12 are also good routes. By Rail The nearest station is Great Yarmouth on the Norwich line, which is approximately 1 mile from the racecourse. The journey is a flat, easy walk but taxis are available from the station and there is a regular nearby bus service Railway Station Great Yarmouth Railway Station 1.2 miles (2 km) Airport Norwich 19.1 miles (30.8 km) By Air There is a regular bus service from Great Yarmouth Town Centre. 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. |
Yarmouth Racecourse Facilities Betting There are Tote and bookmaker facilities around the course. Parking Parking is available at a cost of £2 per car. Children Children aged 16 and under can enter for free when accompanied by an adult. There is a new play ground and tea room and extra entertainment is put on during school holidays. Disabled Facilities are available with access from all enclosures. |
Yarmouth Racecourse Enclosures And Grandstands Premier Enclosure Tickets: £17 on normal racedays (£19 on Feature racedays) Food And Drink The Trafalgar Restaurant has a range of foods available including seafood. The Victory Bar is a fully stocked bar, both give access to the Premier Enclosure and Lawn. Viewing Overlooking the Winning Post this enclosure provides access to all the racecourse facilities including the Parade Ring and Winners Enclosure Dress A Smart Dress Code is operated in this enclosure at the discretion of the racecourse. Grandstand & Paddock Tickets: £11 on normal racedays (£13 on Feature racedays) Food And Drink The Pavilion Restaurant has a range of foods and there are various fast food outlets, and bars catering for both the hungry and thirsty. There are not only snacks but also local shellfish available. Viewing Just a bit further away from the Winning post this enclosure has great views of the track and the access to two covered stands, the Parade Ring and Winner’s Enclosure. Dress |
Course Details Flat Course  Effect Of Draw High numbers best on the straight course, especially in large fields Left-handed oval, flat and fair. About 1m 5f round with 5f run-in. Straight mile |
Yarmouth Racecourse Fixtures 2011 Date Monday 25 April 2011 Tuesday 26 April 2011 Tuesday 10 May 2011 Friday 20 May 2011 Tuesday 31 May 2011 Wednesday 08 June 2011 Thursday 09 June 2011 Thursday 30 June 2011 Tuesday 12 July 2011 Monday 18 July 2011 Tuesday 19 July 2011 Monday 25 July 2011 Wednesday 03 August 2011 Thursday 04 August 2011 Wednesday 10 August 2011 Monday 15 August 2011 Tuesday 23 August 2011 Sunday 28 August 2011 Tuesday 13 September 2011 Wednesday 14 September 2011 Thursday 15 September 2011 Monday 10 October 2011 Tuesday 18 October 2011 Tuesday 25 October 2011 Race Type Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat More Information Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Evening Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Evening Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Evening Afternoon Afternoon Evening Evening Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon |