Wincanton Racecourse 2012 Season Fixtures
With ten race fixtures still ahead of us here at Wincanton Racecourse, plan your days out and join us for an exciting season of racing in 2012.
Wincanton Fixtures: JANUARY - MAY 2012
| Date (2012) | Event | Timings |
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Thursday |
Join us at Wincanton on Thursday, 2nd February for a six-race card. At 1.50pm Luke Harvey will host the Paddock Panel with Channel 4 Racing's Richard Hoiles providing betting advice and the latest racing news. |
Gates open: Midday 1st race: 2.20pm Last race: 4.50pm |
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Saturday |
Featuring the Bathwick Tyres Kingwell Hurdle, a real highlight of the National Hunt season and the final trial for Cheltenham Festival Champion Hurdle contenders. It has an outstanding roll call of stars including Punjabi, Katchit and Hors La Loi. Advance tickets from £13.00. BOOK NOW on 0844 579 3014 or book online. |
Gates open: 11.30am 1st race: 1.25pm Last race: 4.50pm |
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Thursday |
Wincanton Cheltenham Festival Preview Evening hosted by Channel 4 Racing's Alice Plunkett with panel guests: Paul Nicholls, David Pipe, Joe Tizzard and Tanya Stevenson Tickets: £20 and includes supper. |
7.00pm |
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Thursday |
Bathwick Tyres supports Wincanton's WELCOME TO RACING DAY with FREE ENTRY TO ALL. The day will stage a range of activities to provide a true insight into the world of horseracing. Race-goers must register for tickets either online or on 01963 32344 or 0844 579 3014. Race-goers who fail to register before midnight March 2 will be charged the standard race-day admission fee. Limited to four tickets per household. |
Gates open: midday 1st race: 2.30pm Last race: 5.10pm |
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Friday |
The inaugural staging of Wincanton's Cheltenham Legends Day. The day will celebrate Festival legends - equine and jockey - while looking ahead to the iconic four-day Festival. Race-goers can come racing for £3.00 via advance registration on www.wincantonracecourse.co.uk or on 01963 32344 or 0844 579 3014. Closing date: March 2 |
Gates open: midday 1st race: 2pm Last Race: 5.30pm |
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Sunday |
Come and enjoy Children's Day at Wincanton Racecourse. The day provides Free fun and entertainment for all generations with the traditional and complimentary face painting, bouncy castle and horse hoppers on site. There are mascot and children races down the home straight, a course tour followed by questions and answers with some of the country's top jump jockeys, and goodie bags for the first 250 pre-booked children. Children registration: 01963 32344. Book now online or call 0844 5793014. |
Gates open: Midday 1st race: 2.30pm Last race: 4.55pm |
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Thursday |
It's Higos Insurance Somerset National Day and once again Luke Harvey will host the Paddock Panel 30 minutes before racing, providing betting advice and the latest racing news. Tickets are available from £11.00 on 0844 579 3014, 01963 32344 or book online. |
Gates open: Midday 1st race: 2.10pm Last race: 4.40pm |
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Sunday |
The popular Bathwick Tyres Countryside Day embraces Somerset's rural attributes. With a parade of hounds, rural demonstrations and the infamous bouncy castle and face painting activities. And remember children go free. Tickets start from £11.00. Book now on 0844 579 3014 or online. |
Gates open: midday 1st race: 2.10pm Last race: 5.05pm |
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Thursday |
It's evening racing at Wincanton, followed by live music. Gates open at 3.30pm with the first race at 5.40pm. |
Gates open: TBC (3.30pm) 1st race: 5.40pm Last race: 8.20pm |
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Tuesday |
Wincanton's fashionable Ladies Day has arrived. With an array of 'Best Dressed' competitions, fashion shows and stalls, the racecourse is guaranteed to look splendid. The Kingwell Restaurant will be inviting Ladies to Lunch - here guests will be treated to a delicious luncheon; with a racing tipster to assist on equine tip and fashion guru providing the ultimate style guide. You can get ahead of the game by calling 01932 32344 to pre-book your tickets or visit www.wincantonracecourse.co.uk to book online. |
Gates open: TBC (12.30pm) 1st race: 2.20pm Last race: 5.35pm |
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