Sunday 18 April
Local Hero Day
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We want to celebrate your local hero!
Do you know a fantastic paramedic, plumber or postman? An amazing NHS worker, nursery nurse or Network Rail engineer? Maybe you’ve got a wonderful neighbour who picked up your shopping while you were isolating? Let us know! We think they deserve a little treat.
OPENS: 10am Wednesday 14th April
CLOSES: 10am Friday 16th April
The winner will receive 2 complimentary tickets to next year’s raceday, a Fun Box of goodies to enjoy with your family at home, and finally have one of the races named in your honour. (Subject to availability.)
An afternoon of some fantastic racing action. View the official racecard on our Jockey Club App and read our how-to-watch from home guide here.
THE GOING
Start Times |
Race |
Distance |
Type |
|---|---|---|---|
1:50 |
The NAF NOVICES' HURDLE (CLASS 4) | 2m |
Hurdle |
2:25 |
TOWERGATE INSURANCE HANDICAP CHASE (CLASS 5) |
2m |
Chase |
3:00 |
SWINTON HANDICAP HURDLE (CLASS 3) |
3m 1f |
Hurdle |
3:30 |
TOWERGATE INSURANCE VETERANS HANDICAP CHASE (CLASS 4) | 3m 1f |
Chase |
4:05 |
JUPITER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT HANDICAP HURDLE (For Military Amateurs Riders) (CLASS 4) |
2m 3f |
Hurdle |
4:35 |
ROYAL BATH & WEST SHOW SOCIETY STANDARD OPEN NH FLAT RACE (CLASS 5) |
2m | Flat |
5:15 |
WINCANTON ROYAL ARTILLERY GOLD CUP (For Military Amateur Riders) (CLASS 3) |
3m 1f |
Chase |
| 5.45pm | JOHN DUFOSEE OPEN HUNTER CHASE (CLASS 6) | 3m 1f | Chase |