Wetherby Racecourse organises charity “Wear a Hat Raceday” Yorkshire’s Brain Tumour Charity (YBTC) is thrilled to have been chosen as one of the charities being supported by the “Wear a Hat Raceday” on Tuesday 22nd March at Wetherby Racecourse. The day will raise funds for YBTC, a Leeds-based charity which funds research and support for […]
The search is on for the Yorkshire Wonder Horse!
The search is on for the Yorkshire Wonder Horse! Go Racing In Yorkshire in partnership with leading Yorkshire equine supplier, mcivors.co.uk, is leading the quest. £100,000 will be shared between the owner, trainer, jockey and yard of the first horse to win at all nine Yorkshire racecourses between Saturday 26th March 2022, the start of […]
Covid-19 Update – From 27th January 2022
Following the most recent announcement by the Prime Minister it has been announced that England will move from Plan ‘B’ mitigations to Plan ‘A’ effective from Thursday 27th January. This means that Covid Passes or proof of a negative Covid Test are not mandatory for spectators at large events and face coverings will not be […]
Covid-19 Protocols – December 2021
William Hill Yorkshire Christmas Meeting – Important Information PLEASE READ Following the announcement by the Prime Minister last week, and the publication of the Government’s PLAN B guidance & protocols on Monday afternoon (13th December), we have been liaising with the Local Authority regarding our revised operational plans for the William Hill Christmas Meeting on […]
Breakaway heads Towton contenders as Bristol De Mai given Cleeve option…
The G2 William Hill Towton Novices’ Chase and rearranged G2 William Hill Cleeve Hurdle form part of a quality card at Wetherby this Saturday, February 6. Run over three miles, the William Hill Towton Novices’ Chase (2.35pm, 14 entries) is often a good pointer to the spring festivals as well as other major staying prizes […]
The William Hill Yorkshire Christmas Meeting 2020
2020 is definitely going to be a very different Christmas for everyone, and a Christmas Meeting like no other at Wetherby. Boxing Day just isn’t going to be the same without our racegoers , and we are so sorry you cannot all be here. William Hill are sponsors of the Yorkshire Christmas meeting, in 2020 […]
Racecourse remains in Tier 3 after Tier review on 16th December
Following announcements on 17th December, Wetherby Racecourse remains under Tier 3 restrictions. This means that, sadly, we are not able to admit spectators back to enjoy racing, including to the William Hill Yorkshire Christmas Meeting on 26th & 27th December, which is an event that many have made part of their annual Christmas tradition and which, […]
Wetherby Racing Information – Saturday 5th December 2020
Saturday 5th December features a cracking 7-race Jump card, with the first at 11.52am and the last at 3.22pm. We are sorry you still cannot be here in person, but please follow the links below to keep up to date with the day’s racing and to find some top tips! You will find the latest […]
Horse Racing’s £300.2 Million economic impact on Yorkshire
A major study, commissioned by Go Racing In Yorkshire on behalf of Yorkshire’s nine racecourses, has revealed that the horseracing industry contributes in excess of £300 million a year into the county’s economy. The study into the economic impact of horseracing in Yorkshire was carried out by the Centre for Regional and Economic Research at […]
Adventure Drive In – Coming Soon to Wetherby…
A BRAND NEW DRIVE-IN EXPERIENCE IS COMING TO THE UK FEATURING BLOCKBUSTER MOVIE SCREENINGS AND CAR PARK RAVES – INTRODUCING ADVENTURE DRIVE-IN Powered by outdoor cinema experts Adventure Cinema, the drive-in cinema and music experiences will be visiting 20+ towns and cities this summer, making it the UK’s biggest drive-in tour. adventuredrivein.co.uk UK-wide tour running […]
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