Boodles May Festival Chester Cup Day 2023 (Friday 12th May 2023) The Chester Cup takes centre stage on the final day of the Chester May Festival. It’s one of the most historic handicap races of the season, having first been established in 1824 and has been a major race ever since.
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 the Chester Races 2022?
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. Enjoy firework displays, live entertainment, fairground rides and more.
Who won the Chester Cup 2022?
As always, the Chester Cup did not disappoint in 2022 and it was yet another big moment for the Ryan Moore & Aidan O’Brien team when they combined for a famous victory with up-and-coming 4-year-old Cleveland at odds of 6/1.
Is Chester races on in June?
Chester – 24 June 2022 – Horse Racing – Sporting Life.
What’s On in Chester in March 2022?
What’s On In Chester, March
- Lego Chester Cathedral. Chester Cathedral.
- Grosvenor Garden Centre. Grosvenor, Wrexham Road, Belgrave, Chester CH4 9EB.
- City Sightseeing Open Top Bus Tour. Hop on at any stop on the route.
- Northwich Artisan Market. Witton Street, Northwich.
- Curious About Chester – Quirky Heritage Walks.
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.
Do you need tickets for Chester Races?
At Chester Racecourse, we operate a dynamic pricing system which gives racegoers who pre-book ahead of time the best price possible. This means the earlier you book, the less you pay. You can, if you wish, arrive on the day and purchase tickets either at the gate or in the Box Office (depending on enclosure).
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.
What do people wear to Chester races?
Gentlemen are required to wear a well-tailored suit/blazer, a collared shirt and smart trousers. A tie must be worn. Ladies are required to wear a dress, skirt or smart trouser suit. No excessively revealing clothing is permitted.
Which horse won the Chester Cup?
tote+ Chester Cup Handicap
| Pos. (Draw) | Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey | Age |
|---|---|---|
| 1 (10) | 5. Cleveland (IRE) 6/1 Ryan Moore A P O’Brien | 4 |
| b c Camelot – Venus De Milo (IRE) (Duke Of Marmalade) |
Who won Triple Crown 2022?
Mo Donegal
Mo Donegal Wins the Belmont, Ending Rich Strike’s Magical Story. The favorite at post time, Mo Donegal won by three lengths, becoming the third horse to win a Triple Crown race in 2022.
What time is the first race at Haydock?
1:00
What time does Haydock races start? Haydock’s races begin at 1:00, however, the event itself does open at 11am.
Is Chester Races on the 25th June?
15:40 Chester – 25 June 2022 – Racecard – Horse Racing – Sporting Life.
How often are the races at Chester?
Chester Racecourse’s first fixture of the year is now a little under four months away. There are a total of 15 race meetings pencilled in at the historic racecourse during 2022. The Boodles May Festival City Day on May 4 is the first of the year.
How long does Chester races last?
The three-day May meeting and the Sunday fixture in August attract huge crowds and it is advisable to arrive early.
Which is the coldest month in Chester?
January
July is the hottest month in Chester with an average temperature of 16°C (61°F) and the coldest is January at 5°C (41°F) with the most daily sunshine hours at 6 in June. The wettest month is January with an average of 70mm of rain..
How much does it cost to visit Chester Cathedral?
FREE
Entry is FREE to the Cathedral but donations are welcome.
How long does it take to walk the Chester walls?
about 40 mins
It takes about 40 mins to simply walk all the way round but at the walls go past the river, cathedral and lots of places to eat and drink it is easy to make the walk the basis for a complete morning or afternoon. 2.
Is Chester Racecourse the oldest in the world?
Established in 1539, Chester is the oldest racecourse still in operation in the world. During the Roman occupation of Britain, most of the modern sixty-five-acre site of Chester Racecourse was not even dry land.
How many people normally attend Chester Races?
The racecourse is now officially recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records as the Oldest Racecourse in the world, still in operation. Chester is in fact a 365 days’ a year operation, attracting over 330,000 visitors annually at race day fixtures and non-race day events.