Stratford racecourse
Situated close to the town centre of historic Stratford-Upon-Avon, the course is about 15 minutes from Junction 15 of the M40 and 40 minutes from Junction 7 of the M5. Highlight of the season is the Pertemps Cup Champion Hunters' Chase (For The Horse And Hound Cup), while the 10-furlong circuit favours horses who race prominently.
Steeplechasing has taken place since 1755 with racing run from March to October.
| Address: | Stratford Racecourse, Luddington Road, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire CV37 9SE |
| Tel: | (01789) 267949 |
| Website: | http://www.stratfordracecourse.net/ |
| Email: | info@stratfordracecourse.net |
| Admission: | Club £16; Tattersalls £12; Centre of course £6. Accompanied under-16s free |
| Road: | Course is SW of Stratford-on-Avon on A439 |
| Rail: | Paddington Line to Stratford, then 1 mile walk or taxi |
| Car park: | Club/Tattersalls/Centre course £2, plus free car park |
| Jumps: | Sharp left-hand course of 1m 2f in extent with a run-in of 200yds. With eight easy fences and five hurdles per circuit, a tight fast track and unsuitable for the galloping type. |
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