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Our Racecourses
Jockey Club Catering operates at 15 iconic racecourses across the United Kingdom hosting some of the most famous racing Festivals including the Cheltenham Festival, The Randox Grand National and The Epsom Derby. The Jockey Club offers world-class venues for both racing and entertainment.
Each racecourse has a unique heritage and hosts a variety of prestigious events, combining thrilling racing action with first-class hospitality.
Below are a list of our racecourses and their location.
Aintree Racecourse
Aintree Racecourse, located in Liverpool, is one of the most famous horse racing venues in the world. Established in 1829, it's best known for hosting the Randox Grand National. The racecourse combines tradition with modern facilities, offering both excitement and hospitality to racegoers. During the Randox Grand National Festival, Aintree comes alive with various contemporary bars and hospitality suites, arguably the most sought after spot is the famous Red Rum Lawn.
Carlisle Racecourse
Carlisle Racecourse, located in Cumbria, is a prominent racecourse known for its rich history and scenic location. It hosts both flat and jump racing throughout the year, offering a varied and exciting schedule. The racecourse has a welcoming and intimate atmosphere and emphasises on bringing homegrown ingredients to their tables, having their own on site herb garden and allotment.
Cheltenham Racecourse
Cheltenham Racecourse, situated in the heart of Gloucestershire, is arguably the most prestigious and iconic horse racing venue in the world. It is the home of Jump racing and is best known for hosting the Cheltenham Festival. The racecourse is set within the stunning backdrop of the Cotswolds and is renowned for its electric atmosphere, outstanding hospitality and the famous Guinness Village.
Epsom Downs Racecourse
Epsom Downs Racecourse, located in Surrey, England, is one of the oldest and most iconic horse racing venues in the world. It's best known for hosting the Epsom Derby, which is one of the five British Classic races and widely regarded as the most prestigious flat race in the racing calendar. Epsom Racecourse offers a wide range of hospitality and catering options, from premium dining experiences to casual retail food offerings, ensuring that all visitors enjoy their day at the races. Epsom has it's own garden on site where vegetables and herbs are grown throughout the year to use in menu's on racedays.
Exeter Racecourse
Exeter Racecourse, located on top of the scenic Haldon Hills in Devon, is one of the leading Jump racecourses in the UK. With a long history dating back to 1769, Exeter is known for its picturesque setting and challenging course, making it a popular venue for jump racing enthusiasts, who can enjoy the best of the West Country Hospitality Exeter has to offer.
Haydock Park Racecourse
Haydock Park Racecourse is located in Merseyside. It is one of the premier dual-purpose racecourses in the UK, hosting both flat and jump racing. Its versatility, combined with a long history dating back to the 19th century, has made Haydock Park a significant venue in the British racing calendar. The racecourse is renowned for its high-quality racing and superb hospitality offerings, Haydock Park is also home to an Orchard where the team work hard all year round to ensure fresh produce from the orchard is used in menu's across their racecourse.
Huntingdon Racecourse
Huntingdon Racecourse, located in Cambridgeshire, is a charming and friendly venue set in beautiful countryside, offering a relaxed atmosphere. Huntingdon Racecourse prides itself on offering a mix of casual and premium hospitality experiences, with a range of dining options to suit every budget and taste. The venue’s catering focuses on locally sourced ingredients, and its hospitality packages are designed to enhance the race-day experience.
Kempton Park Racecourse
Kempton Park Racecourse, located on the outskirts of London, is one of the UK's premier dual-purpose racecourses, offering both flat and jump racing. It is especially renowned for its all-weather track for flat racing, making it a key venue for racing during the winter months. In addition, Kempton is famous for its prestigious jump races, including the King George VI Chase on Boxing Day. There are a range of top-quality dining options, from private boxes to hospitality offerings, ensuring that every guest has a memorable experience.
Market Rasen Racecourse
Market Rasen is situated in a picturesque setting in the Lincolnshire countryside and has a reputation for its friendly atmosphere, Market Rasen offers a charming and welcoming environment for racegoers.
Newmarket Racecourse
Newmarket Racecourse is in the heart of Suffolk and is one of the most prestigious and historic racecourses in the UK, often referred to as the "Home of Racing." It boasts a rich heritage and is renowned for its flat racing. Newmarket is also home to two main courses: the Rowley Mile and the July Course, each offering unique features and hosting a range of high-profile races, with hospitality experiences to match.
Nottingham Racecourse
Nottingham Racecourse is a popular venue known for its flat racing and charming, accessible setting. It offers a welcoming atmosphere for both dedicated racing fans and those seeking a fun day out. The course has a rich history and is celebrated for its picturesque surroundings and friendly environment. Nottingham Racecourse offers a range of catering and hospitality options, from premium dining experiences to more casual food and drink outlets. The focus is on providing a high-quality service and enhancing the race-day experience for all visitors.
Sandown Park Racecourse
Sandown Park Racecourse, located in Esher, Surrey, is one of the leading racecourses in the UK, renowned for its flat and Jump racing, particularly the Tingle Creek. The course is situated in the picturesque surroundings of Surrey and offers a variety of racing events throughout the year, along with a range of hospitality and catering options.
Warwick Racecourse
Located in the heart of Warwick, Warwick Racecourse hosts jump racing from September to May. There is a wide range of catering and hospitality options designed to enhance the race-day experience. From fine dining to casual food and drink, there are choices to suit all preferences and budgets.
Wincanton Racecourse
Wincanton sits in the heart of Somerset. The course has a rich history and offers a picturesque setting for both racing enthusiasts and casual visitors. It’s celebrated for its friendly atmosphere and the variety of racing events it hosts throughout the year. Boxing Day is one of the most important racedays for Wincanton and it's local community.