Chester Racecourse

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We’ve had years honing our craft in racegoer satisfaction and an afternoon (or evening) on the Roodee offers an experience like no other.

Sample the thrill of watching competitive racing, whist enjoying premium food and beverages across a variety of areas and enclosures. Whether you’re looking to celebrate a special occasion or fill your weekend with some serious fun, we’ve something to suit. Mingle with the stylish crowd and enjoy a day to remember with family and friends.

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Guide Prices

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Opening Times

Boodles May Festival Trials Day (8 May 2025)

Boodles May Festival Ladies Day (9 May 2025)

Boodles May Festival Chester Cup (10 May 2025)

Roman Day (25 May 2025)

The Friday Social (14 June 2025)

Summer Saturday (15 June 2025)

Summer Saturday (29 June 2025)

Ibiza Classics Evening (12 July 2025)

Soul Sunset Racing (13 July 2025)

Midsummer Meeting (27 July 2025)

Family Fun Day (4 Aug 2025)

Ladies Day (31 Aug 2025)

Autumn Racing Food & Drink Festival Friday (13 Sept 2025)

Autumn Racing Food & Drink Festival Saturday (14 Sept 2025)

Oktoberfest Season Finale (21 Sept 2025)

Directions

Public Transport Directions

Only 10 minutes walk from Chester Town Hall; 25 minutes walk from Chester Railway Station

TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating:

1265 reviews

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358
Average
116
Poor
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Recent Reviews:

Nigel E
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Very, very, very expensive
Monday, 29th July 2024
Our first time to Chester and the racecourse. A really great day (weather was ok for the most part) and a genuinely fantastic atmosphere - spoilt by the ridiculous cost of food and drink - £46.00 for... Read full review
Skaula
Manchester, United Kingdom
Trip Type:
Family
Overcrowded, overpriced and pretentious
Tuesday, 17th September 2024
We went to Ladies Day at the end of August to celebrate my husband’s birthday. We didn’t enjoy the day as much as we wanted to. It was overcrowded, overpriced and pretentious. Won’t be going back. Read full review
Stevetarn2014
London, United Kingdom
Trip Type:
Couples
Enjoyable visit
Friday, 8th November 2024
Had a really great day at the races, I like the unique set up of everything being in the middle of the course. A bit pricy at the bar but queues were not too bad. Read full review