Lying just a few hundred yards from Warwick
Castle, Warwick Racecourse retains its historic charm and character. The racecourse is one of the oldest in the country, with racing having
taken place here since the 1740's, this is a course rich in tradition and heritage.
Warwick races 12 months of the year with 23 fixtures under both codes of Flat and Jumps. The most valuable race run at Warwick is The £75,000 added Tote Classic Chase a race over 3
miles and 5 furlongs run on the second Saturday each January. The other main jumps feature is the Kingmaker Novices Chase Day, Festival trials meeting that takes place in February and provides
excellent clues for the forthcoming Cheltenham and Aintree festivals.
The Flat highlight takes place over the midsummer weekend in June, the main race is The Listed Eternal Stakes with over £30,000 in prize money.
With 14 of Warwick's fixtures falling on weekends, bank holidays and evenings there are some great days and nights out to be had whether it be through business or with family or friends.
A left handed oval track, a mile and three quarters in extent. There is no straight course. Five furlong races being started on a spur which bends left as it joins the
main circuit two furlongs from the finish.
Warwick Racecourse is ideally situated in the heart of the country, with easy access from a number of main routes: M40 (Junction 15), M42, M5 and M6. It is
served from 3 local train stations and can also be easily reached from both Coventry and Birmingham International Airports.
There is ample free parking available on site in the centre of the course. The Owners and Trainers Car Park is available for all Owners, Trainers and Members. There is also parking available
at the main entrance for all hospitality guests..
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Warwick Horse Racing
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