- We are a cashless venue and there are no cash machines on site.
- No alcohol or picnics or food is to be brought onto site.
- Dogs are not permitted at the course, this excludes service & guide dogs.
Monday 1 January 2024
New Year's Day Racing
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DEVON'S BIG DAY OUT
New Year's Day racing at Exeter Racecourse
With seven races, a fantastic atmosphere, and excellent racing, you'll kick-start your New Year the right way. on Monday 1 January 2024 at Exeter. Not only do we have quality racing lined up, we also have a roaming band to keep you entertained!
Arrival: Please allow plenty of time to get to the racecourse, the sooner you arrive, the sooner you can continue the seasonal celebrations in style!
Bus Times: we anticipate this fixture will be very popular, therefore we advise making additional travel arrangements to avoid disappointment. Strictly first come, first served.
The bus leaves Exeter St Davids 10.20am and Returns 4.30pm.
Subject to change.
GATES OPEN
10am
FIRST RACE
12.25pm
LAST RACE
3.55pm
Start Times |
Race |
Distance |
Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12.25pm | THE PASSAGE HOUSE INN NOVICES' HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE) (CL 4) | 2m 3f 48y | STEEPLE CHASE |
| 1.00pm | THE WELCOME TO 2024 WITH RHINO.BET HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CL4) |
2m 5f 137y | HURDLE |
| 1.35pm | THE RHINO.BET CHARGE UP YOUR 2024 NOVICES' HURDLE RACE (CL4) (NOVICES' CHAMPIONSHIP HURDLE SERIES QUALIFIER) (GBB RACE) | 2m 161y | HURDLE |
| 2.10pm | THE THURLESTONE HOTEL 'NATIONAL HUNT' MAIDEN HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE) (CL 4) | 2m 2f 111y | HURDLE |
| 2.45pm | THE RHINO.BET YOUR NEW BOOKMAKR FOR 2024 HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CL4) | 3m 54y | STEEPLE CHASE |
| 3.20pm | LOU YEARS DAY BIRTHDAY STAKES HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5) (CL 5) | 2m 3f 48y | STEEPLE |
| 3.55pm | THE KENNFORD OPEN MAIDEN NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE (CLASS 5) (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB RACE) (CL 5) | 2m 161y | FLAT |
Traffic & Arrival Information:
We look forward to welcoming you to Exeter Racecourse for our New Year’s Day Raceday. This is an extremely popular raceday, therefore we strongly advise you to allow plenty of time to arrive. Gates open at 10am.
We recommend using the A380 rather than the A38, (where possible) to ensure you have a smooth journey to the course. We also encourage carpooling where possible.
If you chose to arrive closer to the first race, please expect to experience queuing during your journey to the racecourse and on entry to the carparks.
If you plan to travel by Taxi, please PRE BOOK your taxi’s to avoid delays.
Owners and Trainers: please egress via the diner exit.
Travel Information
- We offer a complimentary bus from Exeter St.Davids Train Station to the racecourse and back. However, please note, this operates strictly on a first come, first served basis. We cannot guarantee seats.
- We anticipate this fixture will be very popular, therefore we advise making additional travel arrangements to avoid disappointment.
- The bus leaves Exeter St. Davids 10.20am and Returns 4.30pm.
