Annual Membership Now Available
23/09/2016
Book now for 2017 and get 2016 prices – that’s the deal on Annual Membership until 1st November. Call the racecourse office to book now!
CARTMEL NEWS: Category: Cartmel Racecourse
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2017 Fixture List is Published
18/08/2016
Cartmel will stage nine fixtures in 2017 including three days at the end of May, plus the two day meeting commencing at the end of June, two days in July and concluding with the traditional two day August Bank Holiday meeting.
Record Return
23/06/2016
Altruism, unbeaten in three runs at Cartmel, will put his record on the line in the £20,000 Marstons Pedigree Handicap Hurdle on Friday, the first stage of the track’s ‘Real Ale Champions Meeting’.
Top Trainer Returns
25/05/2016
Cartmel-based trainer James Moffatt, who was crowned top trainer at his local course in 2015, is gearing up for a successful defence of his title ahead of the opening meeting of the year on Saturday, May 28.
RAIL TRAVEL UPDATE
12/05/2016
Although there will also be trains running from Lancaster and Barrow to Cartmel on Sunday 29th May (the date of the Jools Holland concert), prior to the event, there will be a more limited service during the evening after the concert – with trains departing in the direction of Barrow-in-Furness only.
Campervan Pitches Sell Out For Simply Red Raceday
15/02/2016
Camping pitches for caravans and campervans, on the Simply Red Raceday, sold out in less than two hours when they went on sale on Monday 15th February.
Pitches are still available for tents. The £30 camping fee includes a pitch for two nights (Friday 27th and Saturday 28th May) for two people. Pitches for campervans are available for some of the other racedays during Cartmel’s Summer season.
Jools Holland Booked for Sunday 29th May
14/01/2016
Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra will be coming to Cartmel to play on the evening before the Bank Holiday Monday Race-day on Sunday 29th May.
There will be no horseracing on this date, although there will be on the previous day and the day after. The concert is expected to sttart at 6.00pm with the gates open from 3.00pm.
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.
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.
