One of the most popular race days at Chester Racecourse is soon to return to the Roodee, much to the delight of children and adults alike who will be flooding onto the open course for the 16th annual Family Fun Day on Sunday 1st August.
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20th July 2010
12th July 2010
A new record was set this weekend at Chester Racecourse with crowds of over 50,000 enjoying two fixtures at the historic Roodee. 14,380 people watched the racing action on Friday evening (up 4% on 2009) and a phenomenal crowd of 36,174 (12% up on 2009) enjoyed the sunshine on Saturday...
14th June 2010
On Friday 25th June you can combine the thrill of racing, the glamour of high fashion and celebrity with the sparkle of champagne at Chester Racecourse’s Ladies’ Evening. The ladies of Cheshire will have their opportunity to ‘dress to impress’ and compete in the annual...
7th June 2010
With the imminent arrival of Her Majesty the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh at Chester Racecourse this Thursday; Catering Manager Phil Dougherty reaches the pinnacle of his career as he prepares for one of the most important menus that he has created so far.
Phil has carefully put...
1st June 2010
Chester is to be catapulted onto the international showjumping scene this summer as the Charles Stanley British Masters at Chester Racecourse is to become one of only five international showjumping competitions within the UK, and will be the first new international competition to hit UK turf in...
24th May 2010
As one of only five international showjumping events that will be staged in the UK in 2010, The Charles Stanley British Masters has attracted a full house of national and international riders for the July’s competition, confirming the popularity of the event amongst world class...
24th May 2010
The glitz and glamour of a day watching the Polo is an event not to be missed, and with international polo players jetting into Chester from across the globe, for the tournament on 4th – 5th June, this will be the social gathering and sporting spectacle of the summer.
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18th May 2010
Chester Racecourse is to once again fall under the spell of the Roman era as its hugely popular Roman Day Races arrives at the Roodee on Saturday 22nd May.
Roman Day will start with the Crabbie Spiffing Maiden Stakes at 2.30pm. The feature race of the day, the...
7th May 2010
Azmeel strengthened John Gosden’s Epsom classic prospects with a game half-length victory in the Addleshaw Goddard Dee Stakes and Frankie Dettori treated the Roodee crowd to his trade-mark flying dismount in the winners’ enclosure. ...
6th May 2010
Ted Spread earned his ticket to the Investec Epsom Derby next month with a gallant win in the MBNA Chester Vase today and was quoted at 33-1 (from 66) by Paddy Power bookmakers for the premier classic. Darryll Holland settled the hard-pulling colt and the only serious challenger in...
