Under starters orders and they're off! Chester is spoilt for choice when it comes to horse racing.
In the heart of Chester is the oldest racecourse in the country. This one mile round racecourse provides spectacular viewing and an amazing atmosphere. A definite must if you are in the city on a race day.
Within easy reach are the racecourses of Aintree, home of the Grand National, Haydock Park, and Bangor on Dee.
Check out the race dates and get under starters orders just click for more information.
Sunday 3 | Sunday Funday |
Thursday 21 | Gents' Evening |
Friday 29 | August Festival |
Saturday 30 | betterbetcorbett Day |
Saturday 13 | Dee Festival |
Saturday 27 | Summer Finale |
Sunday 23 | Becher Chase Day, as part of the North West Masters |
Tuesday 25 | Saturday Meeting |
Sunday 26 | Sunday Meeting |
Friday 1 | Abacus Securities Ladies Evening |
Thursday 7 | Paul Sculthorpe Testimonial Raceday |
Friday 8 | Ladies Evening |
Saturday 9 | totesport Rose of Lancaster Raceday |
Saturday 6 | Betfred Sprint Cup Raceday |
Tuesday 16 | Princes Trust Raceday |
Friday 26 | Vale UK Raceday |
Sunday 28 | Lester Piggott Handicap |
Thursday 6 | Racing Welfare Raceday |
Saturday 22 | The Northwest Masters Betfair Chase |
Saturday 20 | Sodexho Prestige Tommy Whittle Chase |
Tuesday 30 | The Last Fling Chase |
Friday 1 | Ladies' Day (Friday) |
Saturday 16 | Wrexham Raceday (Saturday) |
Friday 12 | Dee Festival (Friday) |
Saturday 11 | totesport Day (Saturday) |
Wednesday 12 | November Meeting |
Wednesday 17 | Christmas Party Time |

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