Friday 11th October 2024
gates open
11:30 (TBC)
first race
13:42 (TBC)
last race
17:12 (TBC)
race type
Jumps
races
6 to 8
going
Jump racing is back – and you can enjoy all the action at Chepstow Racecourse!
The first day of the Unibet Jump Season Opener at Chepstow starts the winter national hunt season in the UK and attracts the sport’s leading horses, jockeys and trainers with some amazing prize money on offer! It truly is one of the best things to do in Chepstow!
Horse racing in October is perfect for spending an afternoon out in the crisp, fresh air, making it a great fixture for an office outing or afternoon out with friends or family as the ideal tonic after a long working week. Be a part of the crowd and join in on roaring home the runners and riders as we welcome back the National Hunt season in the UK!
Friday contains the £50,000 Grade 2 Unibet Persian War Novices’ Hurdle, is the day’s feature race. It’s been won by plenty of top class horses including Bonanza Boy, Blaklion and Silviniaco Conti.
The 13x champion trainer Paul Nicholls has won the race eight times with his West Country counterpart Philip Hobbs successful on six occasions.
One of the other feature events on the day is the Veterans’ Handicap Chase where we get to see some of the old warriors return to Chepstow Races!
Snap up a ticket for your desired enclosure to attend a unique day out at the races, don't forget you SAVE when you book in advance. As well as general admission tickets, we have restaurant and hospitality packages available to cater for any occasion.
Download the site map here
Children 17 and under go free to the races when accompanied by an adult (some exclusions apply for Festival fixtures and Live After Racing events). Children do not require a ticket in advance and a free ticket will be issued on the day.
Concessions discounts are only available on the day.
Great news! All booking/fulfilment fees have been removed for racedays and events in 2024. The price you see is the price you’ll pay at the checkout. All bookings are made in accordance with our terms and conditions of entry.
Grab a fantastic value ticket, food and drink bundle
- Admission ticket & raceday programme
- Welcome drink (pint of Carlsberg or a soft drink)
- Traditional pie
- Great access to all of the action on and off the track
* Must be booked at least two months in advance. Limited availability.
Access to public bars, eateries, and betting outlets along with views of the racing action including the parade ring and any live entertainment. Saver tickets save you £££'s!
Access the premium areas on course, including the best bars, best views of racing and any live entertainment. Saver tickets save you £££'s
Featuring the best views, the place to be! Your day will include access to a suite overlooking the racing.
- Admission ticket with full access to the course and any entertainment
- Access to a suite overlooking the racing
- Convenient bar
- Welcome drink (beer, wine or soft)
- Raceday programme with easy access to Tote betting
Enjoy elegant surroundings in the restaurant with stunning views of racing.
- Private table for the whole fixture plus access to all public areas
- Delicious menu designed by our award-winning chefs
- Convenient bar & betting
- Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
Hospitality Brochure
On top of the amazing perks included in the standard package, elevate your restaurant experience and guarantee a table by the window, ensuring you have unparalleled views of all the racing action.
Hospitality Brochure
For more information or for larger parties:
Tel: 01342 831792
Email: hospitality@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk
Enjoy the best views of racing overlooking the home straight and finishing post.
- Private box with unrivalled views of racing
- Hospitality buffet-style menu prepared by our experienced chef
- Private bar & member of staff to look after your party throughout
- Convenient Tote betting facilities
- Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
- Great access to all public areas to soak up the atmosphere
Hospitality Brochure
For more information or for larger parties:
Tel: 01342 831792
Email: hospitality@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk
Celebrate in style by crafting an exclusive message for the racecard! Your personalised greeting, such as a 'Happy Anniversary,' will be featured in the racecard and announced during the event.
Let us know your message (of up to 20 words) at least seven days before the event, by responding to your confirmation email or sending to racingsouth@arenaracingcompany.co.uk
Limited availability
