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Hereford Racecourse

Hereford Racecourse is a premier racecourse located in Hereford, England. They specialize in providing top-notch sporting and hobby experiences to their customers. With a focus on racecourses, Hereford Racecourse is dedicated to providing an unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Introduction to Hereford Racecourse

Hereford Racecourse has a rich history dating back to 1771, making it one of the oldest racecourses in the United Kingdom. The company's purpose is to provide a thrilling experience for horse racing enthusiasts and spectators alike. What makes this company unique is its picturesque setting in the heart of Hereford, surrounded by stunning countryside views.

Services & products

Hereford Racecourse offers a range of services to its customers, including race day packages, hospitality, and private events. Customers can buy tickets to watch exciting horse races and enjoy the facilities such as bars, restaurants, and betting booths.

Location

Hereford Racecourse is located on Roman Road, Hereford HR4 9QU, United Kingdom. The area is known for its charming countryside views and is home to a variety of businesses, including local farms, vineyards, and breweries. Customers can expect to experience the natural beauty of Herefordshire and take part in outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing. The closest public transportation options are the Hereford Train Station, located 2.5 miles away, the Hereford Bus Station, located 2 miles away, and the Hereford Cathedral Bus Stop, located 1.5 miles away.

Benefits

Customers should choose Hereford Racecourse because of its rich history, picturesque setting, and excellent facilities. The racecourse offers a unique experience for horse racing enthusiasts and provides a fun day out for families and friends.

Good to know

Customers should be aware that race days can get busy, so it's recommended to arrive early to avoid missing any of the action. The racecourse also offers free parking for customers.

Reviews

Customers rave about Hereford Racecourse's beautiful setting and friendly staff. They also appreciate the great facilities and exciting atmosphere on race days. Overall, customers highly recommend Hereford Racecourse for a fun day out.

Amenities

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    track
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    paddock
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    grandstand
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    turf
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    betting window
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    food stand
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    bar
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    restroom
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    parking lot
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    race announcer
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    horse stable
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    jockey
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    groomer
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    starter
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    finish line
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    trophy
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    medal

FAQ

What type of events and races do you host at your racecourse?

At Hereford Racecourse, we host a variety of events and races throughout the year. We have National Hunt and Flat racing, as well as themed events and family days. Our calendar includes both weekday and weekend events, with races ranging from small local events to more high-profile national races.

What amenities and facilities are available for guests at your racecourse?

We have a range of amenities and facilities available for guests at Hereford Racecourse. These include multiple bars and restaurants, betting facilities, and a children's play area. We also have free parking available for guests and a shuttle service from the train station. Our facilities are designed to ensure that guests have a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

Can you provide information on the history and reputation of your racecourse?

Hereford Racecourse has a long and storied history, dating back over 200 years. The course has hosted many high-profile races over the years, including the Welsh Grand National. Our reputation as a top-class racecourse is well-known throughout the UK, and we are committed to maintaining our high standards for years to come.

How do you prioritize the safety and well-being of horses and jockeys at your racecourse?

The safety and well-being of horses and jockeys is our top priority at Hereford Racecourse. We have a team of dedicated veterinarians on-site at each race to ensure that all horses are healthy and fit to race. We also have strict protocols in place to ensure that all races are run in a safe and fair manner. We work closely with jockeys, trainers, and owners to ensure that all participants are aware of our safety measures and can race with confidence.

What measures do you have in place to ensure a fair and competitive environment for all participants in races held at your racecourse?

We take the issue of fairness very seriously at Hereford Racecourse. We have strict rules and regulations in place to ensure that all races are run in a fair and competitive manner. We have a team of stewards who monitor each race to ensure that all participants are following the rules. We also have state-of-the-art timing and monitoring equipment to ensure that all races are timed accurately and that there are no false starts or other issues that could affect the outcome of a race.

Reviews

  • stephen webb

    Lovely staff really lovely room stunning views

    19-05-2023
  • Paul Badham

    Nice course, decent restaurant, well supported flat right hand course, wat h out for Mrs j Williams and Sheila Lewis runners, Dennis o regan a regular as he tries to get his winner at the only UK course he hasn't had one.

    05-05-2023
  • mark williams

    26-04-2023
  • Ricky Mustoe

    Brilliant day out for all family .

    26-04-2023
  • Ray Clarke

    Great day friendly would definitely go again

    26-04-2023
  • Julie Kirkham

    We attended to collect funds for Midlands air ambulance charity, very friendly crowd and lovely staff

    26-04-2023
  • Stuart Fairley

    We had a great day out here at the races, brilliant experience, great staff and everyone enjoyed themselves, some great characters there as well.

    26-04-2023
  • Craig Briggs

    26-04-2023
  • Richard Hall

    Like this racecourse very much, friendly helpful staff and great food for Owners! Horse did well too.

    26-04-2023
  • Pat and Pam Taverner

    Visited to watch grand children in Hereford Festival junior competitions. Race course accommodation used as venues- adequate but not originally designed for use as small scale performance. Cafe (Piglets) on site and close by for drinks and snacks.

    26-04-2023