Are Chester races open to the public?
The Open Course is located within the centre of the race track, the ideal setting for a relaxed day at the races. Entrance to those aged 17 and under is completely free*. Racegoers are permitted to bring their own food and soft drinks into this area, although you will find a number of refreshment vendors on site.
Can you pay at the gate at Chester races?
A: General Admission Access will include access to the County Lawn, Tattersalls, Dee Stand and dedicated zone in the Paddock to allow viewing of the Parade Ring. Unfortunately the Open Course is currently closed and all attendees, including children must purchase a General Admission or hospitality ticket.
How many does Chester Racecourse hold?
Unrivalled as a Cheshire conference venue, Chester Racecourse boasts 35 separate facilities, accommodating anything from two to 2,000 people.
Can you pay cash at Chester races?
Parking can be purchased online and over the phone. Please call the Box Office on 01244 304 610 for more information. Please note, purchasing a car parking ticket in advance, does not guarantee a reserved parking space on the day. Card and cash payment will be taken on arrival on the day.
Is Chester Races flat or jumps?
Today. The racecourse’s position in the city makes race meetings at Chester very popular as it is only a very short stroll to all the hotels, bars, shopping and restaurants. The racecourse itself is just over 1-mile (1.6 km) long, flat and raced anti-clockwise or left-handed.
Can you walk around Chester Racecourse?
The Chester Racecourse suggested walking route is just over a mile long giving you a good view of the Racecourse, said to be Britain’s first!
How much does it cost to go to Chester Racecourse?
There are seven enclosures to choose from at Chester Racecourse, along with a number of pre-bookable restaurant packages and private hospitality options. Although prices differ for each fixture, enclosure tickets start at just £10 for adults on the Open Course.
What are the hospitality options at chewy Chester Racecourse?
Chester Racecourse provides a wonderful range of Hospitality options which include: The Festival Chalets and Paddock Rooms are Private facilities sited in the centre of the course and ideal for entertaining larger groups.
What happens at the May Festival at Chester Racecourse?
After months of preparing the turf, the horses, the jockeys and not to mention the racegoers outfits, the May Festival at Chester Racecourse sets the stage for it’s first races of the season. Part of the magic of Chester Racecourse is the people, who support their Racecourse and pack the streets of the City during the May Festival.
How do I contact Chester Racecourse box office?
Click here for fixture dates and to register your interest to receive updates on tickets, hospitality, racing, restaurants and more. The Chester Racecourse Box Office phonelines are open Mon-Fri 8:30am-17:00pm, please call 01244 304 600. Should you wish to contact Chester Racecourse please click here to complete a contact form.
