Sunday 13 April 2025
Family Raceday
Under 18s race for free!
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OUR ANNUAL FAMILY RACEDAY
Join us on Sunday 13th April for a fun-filled afternoon at the races for our annual Family Race Day! This year, we’re turning up the excitement with a Carnival Theme featuring vibrant entertainment, thrilling races, and plenty of free activities to keep everyone in the family entertained. From colourful attractions to non-stop action, it’s the ultimate day out for all ages!
Catch the Shetland Pony Race on track at 12:15pm followed by Kingwell Hurdle & Champion Hurdle Winner Golden Ace parading at 12:40pm in the parade ring, make sure to come and celebrate this exceptional mares achievements with us.
Then lace up your running shoes and join in the fun for our Children & Parent's race on the track at 1:35pm - don't miss out on the excitement!
Scroll down to find out more.
The bus leaves Templecombe at 11:45am, returns at 17:00pm.
These are approximate timings to be confirmed closer to the raceday.
Start Times |
Race |
Distance |
Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.23pm | THE MCCREERY MILITARY FORCES AMATEUR JOCKEYS' HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 5) | 2m 3f | Hurdle |
| 1.58pm | THE DEAF GUNNERS NOVICES' HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5) | 2m 4f | Steeple Chase |
| 2.32pm | THE MOLSON COORS MAIDEN HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) | 2m | Hurdle |
| 3.05pm | THE CHEESE & CIDER RACENIGHT £10 TICKETS HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 3) | 2m 5f | Hurdle |
| 3.37pm | THE RACING TV PROFITS RETURNED TO RACING HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 4) | 3m 1f | Steeple Chase |
| 4.07pm | THE DOT TOLSON MEMORIAL HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5) | 2m | Steeple Chase |
| 4.37pm | THE RACING TV MARES' HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 5) | 2m | Hurdle |
Entertainment off the track
- Fun Fair Stalls - From Tin Can Alley to Hook-a-Duck immerse yourself in the fairground fun.
- Giant Bouncy Castle - Bounce into endless fun!
- Climbing Wall - Test your skills.
- Crazy Golf - Mini golf, maximum fun!
- Garden Games - Classic games, endless outdoor fun.
- Glitter Artist - Sparkle and shine with customer glitter art.
- Skittle Alley & High Striker - Knock down the pins and test your strength for a blast of fun!
All this entertainment & more for FREE!
Fun for all the family!
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