We are deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty The Queen. Chester Racecourse extends our sincere condolences to His Majesty The King, other members of the Royal Family and all those affected. We and the whole of British racing are in mourning.
Will Chester Races Go Ahead 10th September?
Her passion for racing and the racehorse shone brightly throughout her life. As an ongoing mark of respect it has been determined that, alongside the cancellation of fixtures on 8 and 9 September, all racing will also be cancelled tomorrow, Saturday 10 September. All customers will be issued with a full refund.
Will Chester races go ahead?
Chester Races 2023 fixture dates have now been announced. The Boodles May Festival will return 10 – 13 May, followed by 12 exhilarating race day through to Saturday 14 October. On Saturday 5 November 2022, Chester Racecourse’s iconic Lord Mayor’s Fireworks Extravaganza will return to the Roodee.
What dates are Chester races on in 2022?
Chester Races 2022 Dates
- May 2022. 4th: Boodles May Festival City Day.
- June. 11th: Summer Saturday.
- July. 8th: Ladies & Gents Evening.
- August. 20th: Ladies Day.
- September. 9th: Autumn Festival Friday.
- Book your Chester Races Stay today! Click here to book your stay or call 01244 335262 or email [email protected].
What time is the first race at Chester on 10th September?
Saturday 10 September 22, 11.30 am.
What date is Chester Races in September?
September 9 Autumn Festival Friday. September 10 Autumn Festival Saturday. September 24 Season Finale.
Was Chester races abandoned today?
Humanitarian slipped and fell on the home turn in the fourth race at Chester, resulting in the meeting being abandoned. Clerk of the course Andrew Tulloch said: “It’s incredibly disappointing to everyone here and watching it but the safety of the horses and riders has to come first.”
Why has Chester Races been Cancelled today?
Chester Racecourse bosses have cancelled a second scheduled autumn festival meeting as a mark of respect to the Queen.
Why is the racing at Chester delayed?
Video Unavailable. Racing was abandoned midway through the card at Chester on Saturday due to safety concerns, the third track in four days to have failed to complete.
What time do Chester races start on Saturday?
Our normal Box Office opening hours are as follows: Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5pm. Raceday fixtures 8am – until the start of the final race. Race evening fixtures 8.30am – until the start of the final race.
What date is the Chester Cup 2022?
Saturday 9th July and Saturday 20th August will make the most of the Great British summer, with two of Chester’s busiest race days of the season, City Plate Day and Ladies Day respectively.
What dates are Chester Races 2023?
- 10 May. Boodles May Festival City Day 2023 Sponsored by Boodles.
- 11 May. Boodles May Festival Ladies Day 2023 Sponsored by Boodles.
- 12 May. Boodles May Festival Chester Cup Day 2023 Sponsored by Boodles.
- 27 May. Roman Day 2023.
- 17 Jun. Summer Saturday 2023.
- 30 Jun. Ladies Evening 2023.
- 1 Jul. Summer Festival 2023.
- 14 Jul.
Can you take beer into Chester races?
A moderate amount of alcohol (two cans of beer or half a bottle of wine per person) can only be brought on to the Open Course via car. No alcohol may be brought onto the site by foot. All alcohol brought onto the site by racegoers must be consumed in the car park picnic area.
Do you have to wear a suit to Chester races?
Gentlemen are required to wear a well-tailored suit or a blazer with smart trousers, together with a shirt, collar and tie. Ladies are required to wear smart dress. No denim jeans of any colour, no trainers, no shorts, no sportswear and no fancy dress will be permitted.
Can men go to Ladies Day?
The main question is “Are Men Allowed?” Of course! Everyone is welcome – the lovely ladies get the chance to don their gladrags and the men get to dust off the suit reserved for special occasions!
What time is last race at Chester?
The three-day meeting takes place at Chester Racecourse, just south of Liverpool, with the first race off at 1.45pm and the last at 4.45pm.
Is Chester races under cover?
Cover. There is limited standing cover in the Tattersalls Enclosure.
What date is the Chester Marathon?
Sunday 2nd October 2022. The MBNA Chester Marathon is the UK’s best marathon (up to 5,000 runners), as voted at the 2018, 2019 & 2020 Running Awards. We are also hosting the England Athletics Age Group Masters Championships.
What date is the Blue Diamond race?
25th February, 2023
The 2023 Blue Diamond Stakes will be held on Saturday 25th February at Sandown Hillside Racecourse. The race was won in 2022 by Daumier.
Blue Diamond Stakes Information.
| Date | Saturday 25th February, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Conditions | 2YO Set Weights |
| Status | Group I |
| Prize Money | $1,500,000 |
| Track Status | Turf |
What happens if a horse race is abandoned?
An abandoned or postponed event/match will be deemed void regardless of being rescheduled, unless specifically stated in the rules; If a market has already been settled when the event is abandoned, then the bet will stand.
Are there sniffer dogs at Chester races?
Do you have sniffer dogs? It is common to see sniffer (drug detection) dogs outside the racecourse at our admission gates on a race day.