A Punters Guide to Chepstow Race Track - Left Hand,Right Hand,Galloping,Easy.Chepstow Racecourse Facts.
A description of Chepstow Racetrack - Gradients,Direction,Trivia, - Chepstow Racecourse.
Chepstow is a very attractive racecourse located in the Wye Valley,south Wales.Mainly recognized as a premier National Hunt racecourse,but Chepstow also host flat fixtures,and race all year round.
In common with most tracks in the U.K.,Chepstow is left handed.
Course is undulating in nature and quite spacious with a 2 mile circumference.
This is a galloping track and can allow front runners to bowl along and make all the running.
Chepstow can be heavy during winter months and stamina a major requirement in any horses you may back.
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Chepstow flat track is unusual as it has flat races right up to and including a mile on straight course.
Draw bias - There is no discernable draw bias at Chepstow.
Fences for National Hunt races are stiffer than many other tracks,and horses need to jump well to triumph.
Two separate tracks at Chepstow - the National Hunt course is within the flat track.
Busy fixture list at Chepstow and they host 33 flat and N.H. meetings throughout the year.
Family friendly days are held during the summer with free entertainment for children,and free admission.
Chepstow hold the Coral Welsh Grand National meeting just after Christmas every year.
Full days entertainment at Chepstow,and they often provide a concert with big names performing for you after the racing has finished.
Chepstow is one of only 3 racecourses in Wales - the other 2 are Bangor on Dee and the recently opened Ffos Las.
Racing has taken place for many years in this area,but Chepstow Racecourse was officially opened in 1926.
Excellent facilities are available to local community,and events like conferences and weddings can be arranged with the management at Chepstow Racecourse.
Perhaps the greatest jockey of all time,Gordon Richards,won 11 races on the trot at Chepstow over 2 day meeting in 1933.
Good facilities available for disabled racegoers at Chepstow,and viewing stand just for those disabled visitors.
Fortunate enough to travel by helicopter ? - you can land here,just let the management know first.
Entrance fee concessions for senior citizens and students - and children,with an adult,can get in for free if under 16.
Visiting by rail is easy,Chepstow station is just over 1 mile from the track (shuttle bus is available).
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