Following inspection this morning, racing goes ahead. We have an unchanged forecast. Weather is due to be wet and winds are due to worsen from 12.30pm onwards. We will continue to monitor weather throughout the day.
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Due to a race division we now also have an earlier start time. First Race is now at 10.35am. Gates Open at 9.45am.
A first for Wetherby Races! The Christmas Brunch & Beer Festival Meeting provides the perfect opportunity to get together with colleagues, friends and family to kick off the Festive Season in style!
Set your pulses racing early as we start our thrilling jump racing card from 10.35am, but don’t worry the Barista’s and Brunch Wagons will be fired up and ready to go.
In addition to racing, we will continue the festivities with our Festive ‘Beer Festival’ Marquee, showcasing Yorkshire beers from Theakstons, Brew York and Bosun’s of Wetherby. The marquee will include additional live music and entertainment throught the day from Roop Mullins, Freddie Cleary, The Black Marcs, and the Dunwells! Food will be available all day, including the special of the day, The Bad Santa, a delicious festive twist on a kebab!
If you would prefer to spend the afternoon indulging in additional sporting action, The Bramham Hall will remain open, showing live Premier Racing from across the UK including The Tingle Creek and London National from Sandown and the Becher Chase from Aintree. Our raceday presenting team will also be previewing the big away races live from the Bramham Hall.
Bars in the main grandstands will close at 2.00pm, and the Bramham Hall and Marquee will stay open until 4.00pm. A shuttle bus will be in operation into Wetherby Town Centre for you to continue the festive celebrations.
Online ticket sales have now closed, but certain admissions are available on the turnstiles.