Simply Red to play at Cartmel
18/12/2015
British soul and pop band Simply Red are heading to the Cumbrian village of Cartmel for a day at the races.
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Cartmel Champion Trainer to Stage Open Event
19/09/2015
Jimmy Moffatt, recently crowned the champion trainer at Cartmel for the 2015 season, will stage an open event on Sunday 27th September at Pitt Farm Stables, Cartmel. All are welcome, read on for more details…
Cartmel 2016
14/08/2015
Cartmel has been allocated 9 fixtures for 2016, following the reinstatement of the Saturday afternoon fixture on the Whit Bank Holiday weekend, 28th May.
The new two day June meeting has also been retained, as well as the two day barbecue meeting in July and the two day Bank Holiday meeting in August.
Record Prize Fund
30/04/2015
There will be a record purse of £407,000 on offer to connections of runners at Cartmel this season. Included within the most valuable programme of races ever scheduled for the Lakeland track are four Class 2 races – devised to attract some of the best horses, jockeys and trainers available.
Happy Campers!
25/03/2015
The raceday camp sites are busier than ever this year and we’ve already sold all of the spaces available for campervans and caravans for the fixtures on 25th May and 18th July – although there are still pitches available for tents on both dates.
While space remains for all forms of camping on the other six racedays, early booking is recommended – especially as we approach the busy Easter week.
Tickets Are Now On Sale
06/02/2015
To celebrate the launch of the 2015 season, we are making 2,000 tickets available at half price.
Award Winning Cartmel
04/12/2014
Cartmel scooped a prestigeous Showcase Award at the RCA’s prize giving night for Corporate Social Responsability. The award recognises the degree to which the racecourse is integrated with the medieval village – an important part of the attraction for many racegoers.
Cartmel Nominated For 3 National Awards
24/10/2014
Cartmel Racecourse has been short-listed for three national awards by a panel of judges acting on behalf of the Racecourse Association – the trade body for British racecourses – who manage the racing industry’s “Showcase” event next month on the 13th November.
2015 Fixtures Announced
20/10/2014
The 2015 fixture list, including 8 race-days for Cartmel, was announced by the BHA on Monday 20th October.
Cartmel’s Summer programme, which includes four 2-day meetings, will commence on Bank Holiday Monday 25th May and end on Bank Holiday Monday 31st August. There will be a brand new meeting in June on Friday 26th June and Sunday 28th June.
Celebrating a Great Coup
22/08/2014
Monday marks the 40th anniversary since the Gay Future coup at Cartmel races and we shall be interviewing some of the those involved in the Parade Ring before the first race.
