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Want to know where's the next race, and who's the presenter? Membership Subscription to UK Racing, Racecourses, Presenters, Racing Calendar, Pubs and Clubs Membership InformationWhere are the racecourses? What is the race calendar? How to find the local nearest Racing Pub or Club address? Who presents the race? What is the presenter's background, and more exclusive information available for members only:
Ayr Races. Presenters: Alex Steedman, Tom O'Ryan, Angus McNae
Bangor Races. Presenters: Peter Naughton, Jonathon Neesom, Richard Hoiles
Beverley Races. Presenters: Nick Luck, Dave Nevison, Angus McNae
Carlisle Races. Presenters: Tom O'Ryan, Mark Howard, Jonathon Neesom
Catterick Races. Presenters: Peter Naughton, Paul Morrison, Lydia Hislop
Goodwood Races. Presenters: Lydia Hislop, Steve Mellish and Angus McNae
Goodwood Races. Presenters: Nick Luck, Eddie Freemantle, Stewart Machin
Goodwood Races. Presenters: Nick Luck, Graham Cunningham and Lydia Hislop
Kempton Races. Presenters: Lydia Hislop, Steve Mellish
Kempton Races. Presenters: Mark Johnson, Andrew Barr
Newmarket Races. Presenters: Alex Steedman, Andrew Barr, David Fitzgerald
Newmarket Races. Presenters: Angus McNae, Tom O'Ryan, Anthony Kemp
Pontefract Races. Presenters: Tom O'Ryan, Mark Howard, Jonathon Neesom
Salisbury Races. Presenters: Andy Constantinou, David Fitzgerald
Salisbury Races. Presenters: Stewart Machin, Ken Pitterson, Richard Hoiles
Sandown Races. Presenters: Angus McNae, Andrew Barr, Stewert Machin
Sandown Races. Presenters: Angus McNae, Eddie Fremantle, Lydia Hislop
Sandown Races. Presenters: Nick Luck, Dave Yates, Angus McNae
Thirsk Races. Presenters: Peter Naughton, Paul Morrison, Anthony Kemp
York Races. Presenters: Alex Steedman, Andrew Barr, David Fitzgerald
York Races. Presenters: Angus McNae, Tom O'Ryan, Anthony Kemp
About Featured Presenters:
Lydia Hislop was working on C4 racing programmes. She moved to the BBC to join the BBC team covering the Grand National, the Derby and Royal Ascot.
Richard Hoiles launched the programme on the original Racing Channel in 1995 and is a senior race track commentator and presenter for Racing UK. He joined the Hong Kong Jockey Club in June 1997. He now works for the race courses, C4 and Racing UK.
Ian Bartlett is another pioneer of the Racing Channel. Also an owner, with 17 winners to his name, he works for the BBC as a commentator as for Equida in France as a presenter and commentator.
Alice Plunkett was co-host of the Emirates World Racing Series for two years.
Emma Spencer worked for the Racing Channel and has been a member of C4's team of racing presenters. She also works for RTE in Ireland.
Peter Naughton has worked for The Racing Channel and William Hill radio, C4 racing. He contributes to Raceform, Racing and Football Outlook and Marten Julien Publications.
Stewart Machin is a racing broadcaster and race course commentator. He has also worked as a presenter for Channel 4 Racing.
Racing UK Club Days 2008 Calendar
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May
Wednesday 7th, 2008 at Beverley
Friday 9th (evening), 2008 at Aintree
Thursday 15th (evening), 2008 at Newmarket
Thursday 22nd (evening), 2008 at Salisbury
June
Wednesday 4th, 2008 at Nottingham
Monday 9th (evening), 2008 at Pontefract
Wednesday 11th (evening), 2008 at Kempton Park
Friday 13th (evening), 2008 at Aintree
Tuesday 17th, 2008 at Thirsk
Thursday 19th, 2008 at Warwick
Friday 27th, 2008 at Market Rasen
July
Thursday 17th, 2008 at Cartmel
Sunday 20th, 2008 at Redcar
August
Sunday 3rd, 2008 at Newbury
Thursday 7th, 2008 at Haydock Park
Friday 29th, 2008 at Chester
September
Wednesday 10th, 2008 at Warwick
Friday 12th, 2008 at Bangor
Sunday 14th, 2008 at Goodwood
Monday 22nd, 2008 at Hamilton
Sunday 28th, 2008 at Musselburgh
October
Friday 3rd, 2008 at Newmarket
Monday 6th, 2008 at Warwick
Wednesday 15th (evening), 2008 at Kempton Park
Friday 17th, 2008 at Cheltenham
November
Sunday 2nd, 2008 at Carlisle
Wednesday 5th, 2008 at Huntingdon
Thursday 27th, 2008 at Newbury
December
Wednesday 3rd, 2008 at Ayr
Friday 5th, 2008 at Sandown
Thursday 11th, 2008 at Ludlow
Sunday 14th, 2008 at Musselburgh
Wednesday 31st, 2008 at Warwick
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Racecourses
Cartmel
Cartmel is a Jumps course in the Lake District. The course is a left handed oval of about 1 mile 1 furlong with tight bends.
Aintree
The home of one of the most famous races in the world - the John Smith's Grand National. This jump race course is situated just 5 miles outside of Liverpool.
Ayr
Ayr is a racecourse in Scotland with flat and national hunt fixtures. Situated on the Ayrshire coastline, Ayr is the venue for the Scottish National in April, the Scottish Derby in July and the Ayr Gold Cup in September.
Bangor-On-Dee
Set on the border between England and Wales, this track sits beside the River Dee Bangor is one of the most idyllic jump courses in the country.
Beverley
Beverley is one of the most popular small racecourses in Britain, on the historic "Westwood" area outside of Hull.
Carlisle
Regular for the Cumberland Plate, the course is situated in Cumbria Carlisle racecourse is set in open countryside excellent for the Jubilee Grandstand.
Cartmel
Cartmel is a Jumps course set in the Lake District. The course is a left handed oval of about 1 mile 1 furlong with tight bends.
Catterick Bridge
Catterick offers flat and national hunt racing and is one of the few courses holding a meeting each month of the year. The track is just off the A1 with Darlington the main train service about 15 miles away.
Cheltenham
Set in Gloucestershire, Cheltenham is the home of National Hunt racing. It is renowned among racing fans for the four day Festival held every March when crowds of 50,000 gather to watch the best horses and jockeys from Britain, Ireland and Europe.
Chester
Racing at Chester's historic Roodee course is the country's oldest racecourse.
Epsom Downs
Epsom Downs is home to the Vodafone Derby - the oldest of all the classic races around the world. Its unique mile and a half course switchback course over the Downs is a true test for flat racing.
Goodwood
Acclaimed as one of the most beautiful courses in the world, Goodwood is set on the top of the Sussex Downs.
Hamilton Park
Known as the Goodwood of the north, Hamilton Park is off the A74 near Glasgow and features a right handed loop and stiff uphill finish for both flat and national hunt racing.
Haydock Park
Haydock Park is the North West's year-round racecourse with excellent racing from January to December. Situated just off the M6, it features top-class meetings for both flat and jumps.
Huntingdon
The racecourse is outside Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire near Brampton and is set in flat fenlands.
Kempton Park
London's closest racecourse is set in Sunbury-on-Thames half a mile from J1 of the M3. It is the traditional venue for the big Christmas Festival featuring the King George.
Ludlow
The course is located in the South Shropshire countryside off the A39. It is a jumps only track and offers an enjoyable and informal day's racing in a friendly club atmosphere.
Market Rasen
Market Rasen is the only racetrack in Lincolnshire, and is exclusively a Jumps course - with fantastic summer jumping. It can be found between Lincoln and Grimsby.
Musselburgh
Originally known as Edinburgh Races, the courses hosts a total of 26 fixtures a year for flat and jump racing. It has had a £5 Million redevelopment including the refurbishment of the Edwardian Grandstand and all public areas.
Newbury
Newbury racecourse is home to both flat and jumps. The Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup is the big jumping fixture with the summer highlight being the Juddmonte Lockinge Stakes. Good transport links by road and rail.
Newmarket
Racing's headquarters is home to two racecourses in the UK - The July Racecourse and the Rowley Mile Racecourse.
Nottingham
Set in 280 acres in Colwick Park just 2 miles from the city centre, Nottingham Racecourse has 21 days racing from March through to November and is popular after improvements to its facilities in recent years.
Pontefract
Pontefract has sixteen days racing between April and October, including three evenings and three Sundays and is easy to get from the A1 in Yorkshire.
Redcar
Set on the Yorkshire seaside, Redcar racecourse held on the nearby beaches.
Salisbury
Salisbury Racecourse is one of England's oldest racecourses in the Wiltshire countryside.
Sandown Park
Sandown Park is a winner of the racecourse of the year due to its facilities and outstanding racing. Located in Esher, Surrey its famous hill finishes create excitement for flat and jumps. The big flat event of the year is the famous Coral Eclipse.
Thirsk
Thirsk is sitting between the North Yorkshire Moors and the Dales with easy access by road, rail or air. Flat racing takes place from April to September.
Warwick
Lying close to Warwick Castle, Warwick Racecourse hosts both Flat and Jump racing.
Wetherby
Situated between Leeds and York on the east side of the A1, Wetherby hosts Jump racing fixtures in Britain. A new £4 Million Millennium Grandstand has given the course some of the best facilities around.
Wincanton
Set in the Somerset countryside, Wincanton Racecourse stages 17 Jump race meetings from October to May.
York
York offers the blend of sporting action - including the new £20 million Ebor Stand, which opened in May 2003. York stages 15 days of top drawer Flat racing each year, including the Ebor Festival which takes place over three days in August.
Pubs and Racing Clubs in London
Pub or Racing Club: Turf Club
Address: 5 Carlton House Terrace, London, 0207 930 8555
Postcode: SW1Y 5AQ
Pub or Racing Club: Euram Securities
Address: 6 Duke Street , ST James , London, 0207 1903469
Postcode: SW1Y 6BN
Pub or Racing Club: The Royal Oak
Address: 78 Fitzalan Street, London, 0207 207 4882
Postcode: SE11 6QU
Pub or Racing Club: Whites Club
Address: 37 St. Jame's Street, London, 0207 493 6671
Postcode: SW1A 1JG
Pub or Racing Club: Pride of Pimlico
Address: 85 Tachbrook Street, London, 0207 834 3031
Postcode: SW1V 2QA
Pub or Racing Club: Richard Green And Sons
Address: 39 Dover Street, London, 0207 499 4738
Postcode: W1S 4NN
Pub or Racing Club: The Clermont Club
Address: 44 Berkeley Square, London, 0207 493 5587
Postcode: W1J 5AR
Pub or Racing Club: Les Ambassadeur Club
Address: 5 Hamilton Place, London, 0207 495 5555
Postcode: W1J 7ED
Pub or Racing Club: Sporting Index
Address: Unit 8, Gateway House, 8 Milverton Street, London, 0207 840 4034
Postcode: SE11 4AP
Pub or Racing Club: Old Red Lion
Address: 42 Kennington Park Road, London, 0207 735 3529
Postcode: SE11 4RS
Pubs and Racing Clubs in Manchester
Pub or Racing Club: Palatine Inn
Address: 47 Edward Street, Salford,
Postcode: M7 1SP
Pub or Racing Club: The Royal British Legion
Address: 221 Langworthy Road, Salford, 01617 362749
Postcode: M6 5PQ
Pub or Racing Club: Newton Heath Working Mens Club
Address: 67 Old Church Street, Manchester, 01616 884364
Postcode: M40 2JN
Pub or Racing Club: The Pineapple
Address: Garratt Way, Manchester, 01612 314201
Postcode: M18 8HE
Pub or Racing Club: Friendship Inn
Address: 353 Wilmslow Road, Manchester, 01612 245758
Postcode: M14 6XS
Pub or Racing Club: Oddfellows Arms
Address: 14 Abbey Hey Lane, Openshaw, Manchester, 01613 718934
Postcode: M11 1LD
Pub or Racing Club: Royal Oak Hotel
Address: 440 Barlow Moor Road, Manchester,
Postcode: M2 10BQ
Pub or Racing Club: Flying Horse Public House
Address: 99-109 Crab Lane, Blackley, Manchester, 01617 023584
Postcode: M9 8ND
Pub or Racing Club: Droylsden Catholic Club
Address: Sunnyside Road, Droylsden, Manchester, 01613 710083
Postcode: M43 7WW
Pub or Racing Club: Carters Arms
Address: 610 Manchester Old Road, Middleton, Manchester, 01616 534415
Postcode: M24 4PW
Pubs and Racing Clubs in Bristol
Pub or Racing Club: CROWN
Address: Bristol Road, Hambrook, Bristol, 01179 566701
Postcode: BS16 1RY
Pub or Racing Club: The Wansdyke Inn
Address: 49 -51 Upper Bloomfield Road, Bath, 01225 83026
Postcode: BA2 2RY
Pub or Racing Club: Severn Bridge Social Club
Address: Bulwark Road, Bulwark, Chepstow, Gwent, 01291 623829
Postcode: NP16 5JN
Pub or Racing Club: Weston-Super-Mare Working Mens Club
Address: 6-10 Orchard Street, Weston Super -Mare, Avon,
Postcode: BS23 1RQ
Pub or Racing Club: The Scrum Half
Address: 111 Chepstow Road, Newport, Gwent, 0777 3794647
Postcode: NP19 8BZ
Pub or Racing Club: The Grapes
Address: 33 Bank Street, Melksham, Wiltshire, 01225 706079
Postcode: SN12 6LE
Pub or Racing Club: White Lion
Address: Market Place, Westbury, Wiltshire, 01373 822700
Postcode: BA13 3DE
Pub or Racing Club: Greyhound Inn
Address: 3 Hampton Street, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, 01666 502611
Postcode: GL8 8JN
Pub or Racing Club: Cwmbran Workingmens Club
Address: Oldbury Road, Cwmbran, Gwent, 01633 484194
Postcode: NP44 3JU
Pub or Racing Club: Manor House Inn
Address: Ditcheat, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, 01749 860276
Postcode: BA4 6RB
Pubs and Racing Clubs in Birmingham
Pub or Racing Club: Fox and Goose Fish bar
Address: 880 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, 0 217 832090
Postcode: B82NB
Pub or Racing Club: Lady Westminster Inn
Address: 19 Olton Boulevard East, Birmingham, 01217 080104
Postcode: B27 7RR
Pub or Racing Club: Royal Oak
Address: 1 Marsh Lane, Birmingham, 01213 843744
Postcode: B23 6HX
Pub or Racing Club: The Royal British Legion
Address: Bells Lane, Birmingham, 01216 801945
Postcode: B14 5QH
Pub or Racing Club: Sheld Ivy Leaf
Address: 2296 Coventry Road, Sheldon, Birmingham, 01217 433549
Postcode: B26 3JS
Pub or Racing Club: HighWood
Address: Highwood Avenue, Solihull, Wets Midlands, 01217 436154
Postcode: B92 8SG
Pub or Racing Club: Streetly Sports Club
Address: Briar Avenue, Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands, 01213 530958
Postcode: B74 3HX
Pub or Racing Club: Saddlers Arms
Address: Warwick Road, Solihull, West Midlands, 01217 118001
Postcode: B91 3DX
Pub or Racing Club: Masons Arms
Address: 173 High Street, Solihull, West Midlands,
Postcode: B91 3ST
Pub or Racing Club: Bar Sport
Address: Unit 1, Bridge House, 47-55 Bridge Street, Walsall, 01922 648844
Postcode: WS1 1JQ