Cartmel Racecourse16/08/2014
The William Hill 80th Anniversary Handicap Hurdle on Bank Holiday Monday, 25th August, will be the first Class 2 race ever run at Cartmel and will become the highest class race ever run at the track. The contest will have a prize fund of £20,000.
28/07/2014
After a great summer…especially the last few weeks, camping for the August Bank Holiday has now sold out.
17/07/2014
At a meeting where the food is almost as important as the horses, it is fitting that Unsworth’s Yard will be sponsoring the very last race of the two-day card at Cartmel this weekend. The Unswoth’s Yard Handicap Hurdle brings down the curtain on the track’s Barbecue meeting on Monday, a race which celebrates one of the biggest success stories in Cartmel’s recent history.
15/07/2014
Racing UK presenter Gordon Brown has completed a tour of Cartmel and is now going on a diet as a result. Watch Racing UK’s short film, discover the village and meet some of our local race sponsors by clicking here.
13/07/2014
Barbies will be at the ready at Cartmel for what is always one of the most popular fixtures of the season at the Cumbrian course on Saturday July 19 and Monday July 21.
The two-day Barbecue meeting, which features the £25,000 Totepool Cumbria Crystal Hurdle as its centrepiece, is famous for its barbecue picnics and barbecue competitions as much as for the high quality racing.
27/05/2014
Champion jockey Tony McCoy was the star of the show at the second stage of Cartmel’s three-day Spring Bank Holiday meeting yesterday with a hat-trick of wins. John Sexton reports on the day’s action
23/05/2014
A large number of small enhancements will welcome racegoers at Cartmel’s first racemeeting of the season on 24th, 26th and 28th May. In addition to a new PA system in the Paddock Enclosure, there is improved access to the Course Enclosure and a soft rubberised surface in the Parade Ring for the horses.
17/05/2014
Racegoers attending Cartmel’s opening race-meet of the 2014 season on Saturday evening 24th May can win a fabulous trip to the Louis Roederer Vineyard and Chateau in Reims. The Champagne prize is the top award in the Louis Roederer Vintage Costume Competition.
25/04/2014
‘BACK A WINNER BY TRAIN’ UP AND RUNNING FOR 2014 WITH AINTREE JOINING THE SCHEME FOR SELECTED MEETINGS …
Now in its 28th year, this promotion rewards racegoers travelling by train with discounted admission and money off bets with totepool.
19/03/2014
If you’re planning a wedding in the near future, don’t miss the Cartmel Wedding Fayre, staged in the fabulous Louis Roederer Restaurant on the first floor of the Grandstand between 1.00pm until 4.00pm on Sunday 30th March.
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