Why is Fontwell abandoned today?
Fontwell’s meeting on Friday has been abandoned due to the track being waterlogged in places.
Is Fontwell racing still on?
An extremely popular National Hunt track with more than a modicum of charm, Fontwell is one of only two racecourses run over a figure-of-eight circuit….Fixtures at Fontwell Park.
| Date | Course | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sun Dec 26 2021 | Fontwell Park | Afternoon – Jump – Turf |
| Sun Jan 30 2022 | Fontwell Park | Afternoon – Jump – Turf |
What county is Fontwell Racecourse?
West Sussex
Fontwell Park Racecourse is a horse racing course located in the village of Fontwell in West Sussex, England, owned by ARC Racing. It features an oval hurdles course. Fontwell Park was founded by Alfred Day who trained racehorses at The Hermitage, by the Chichester to Arundel road, from 1887.
Is there any horse racing in the UK?
There are two main forms of horse racing in Great Britain. There is also a category of National Hunt races known as National Hunt flat races, which are run under National Hunt rules, but where no obstacles are jumped.
What channel is Fontwell racing on?
Every horse racing fixture from Fontwell Park Racecourse will be shown live on Sky Sports Racing. You can find the channel on Sky 415 or Virgin 535.
Where is Goodwood racecourse situated?
Goodwood Racecourse is a horse-racing track five miles north of Chichester, West Sussex, in England controlled by the family of the Duke of Richmond, whose seat is nearby Goodwood House.
How old is Fontwell Racecourse?
Fontwell racecourse as we know it was started in 1924 by Alfred Day, the son of a horse trainer who had been lured into a career in horse racing, despite starting out his career in medicine. In 1887 he bought a property, The Hermitage, a few miles from Arundel.
What race tracks are racing today?
Horse Racing Schedule | Off Track Betting Schedule
| Race Tracks | First Post Time (estimated) |
|---|---|
| Evangeline Downs | 06:35 PM |
| Flamboro Downs | 06:35 PM |
| Fraser Downs | 10:00 PM |
| Gulfstream Park | 12:35 PM |
What horse races are coming up?
March
- Gotham Stakes – March 6, 2021.
- Frank E. Kilroe Mile – March 6, 2021.
- San Felipe Stakes – March 6, 2021.
- Beholder Mile – March 13, 2021.
- Florida Derby – March 27, 2021.
- Dubai World Cup – March 27, 2021.
- Dubai Sheema Classic – March 27, 2021.
Is there free parking at Goodwood Racecourse?
Parking at Goodwood Racecourse. There are complimentary and paid-for car parks available around the Racecourse with access to all enclosures.
Is Goodwood flat or jumps?
Throughout the loop there are severe undulations and sharp turns. The course is used for flat racing only.
Who owns Fontwell Racecourse?
ARC Racing
Fontwell Park Racecourse is a horse racing course located in the village of Fontwell in West Sussex, England, owned by ARC Racing.