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Race days

article by: SJO

Racing takes place at Cheltenham Racecourse during 2012 as follows:

  • January 28th - Festival Trials
  • March 13th to 16th - The Festival
  • April 18th and 19th - The April Meeting
  • May 1st - Hunter Chase Evening
  • October 19th and 20th - The Showcase
  • November 16th to 18th - The Open
  • December 14th and 15th - The International
  • January 1st 2013 - New Year's Day

Our normal timetabled services will run on 18th/19th April and 1st Jan. On these days please allow some extra time for getting to Cheltenham station due to the Racecourse traffic and expect to be parking in the North car park.

Special services normally operate from Toddington for the Cheltenham Festival in March and for the Cheltenham Open meeting in November. All trains are run by Classic Hospitality Ltd, and travel is by prior booking only. Tickets for these special trains are not available from the Gloucestershire Warwickshire Railway. For more information, contact Classic Hospitality on 08456 528888 or visit the Classic Hospitality website.

Please visit the Cheltenham Racecourse website for further information about racing at Cheltenham.

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