Update following the 8.00am precautionary inspection: RACING GOES AHEAD TODAY! Going is now HEAVY as of 8am, Wednesday 3rd April.
Join us for our Easter Family Day and our opening meeting of the 2024 Flat season tomorrow!
We have 7 races scheduled, please find the timings for the day below and a full list of runners & riders can be seen on the Racing TV website here, or check out Raceday Ready for all your need to know information and tips.
- Gates open to public: 11.55am
- First race: 1.55pm
- Last race: 5.00pm
For those unable to attend, all of the racing action will also be available to watch live on Racing TV and each race will be uploaded onto the Racing TV player on our website here.
The going is currently Soft, Heavy in places; correct as of 9am on Tuesday 2nd April. Please note there is a precautionary inspection at 8am tomorrow morning (3rd April), due to the forecast of potential heavy rain overnight into raceday. An update will be posted here following the precautionary inspection.
The forecast tomorrow is for heavy rain with highs of 10 degrees – we have no formal dress code, so please dress for the weather! View the full forecast here.
There will be free children’s entertainment in the Course Enclosure including a bouncy castle, Easter themed side stall games and Easter Egg hunt. Keep an eye out for the Golden Egg for a chance to win tickets to Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park!
There are limited tables available in the Winning Streak Restaurant tomorrow, please call the racecourse office on 01748 811478 if you would like to make a booking. Hot food is also available in Furlongs Self-Service Cafeteria, Champions Bar & Buffet and the Gods Solution Bar. While the Paddock Café will be offering a range of coffee and teas as well as an assortment of sweet treats.
A free shuttle bus service is available from Richmond Town Centre to the racecourse. The shuttle bus leaves from Richmond Market Place, opposite the bus stop near the Town Hall Pub, approximately 1 hour prior to the first race and will return after the last race.
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