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Thursday 15 October: Behind Closed Doors

Season Opener

Name: Season Opener: Behind Closed Doors
Start: 2020-10-15T12:00
Location: Wincanton Racecourse

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TODAY, WE'RE RACING BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

The Season Opener marks the return of racing to Wincanton today with a seven racecard on offer and the first race at 2.10. Watch all the races live on Racing TV and follow @WincantonRaces for updates.

To view our digital racecard, download The Jockey Club App or view a PDF version here.

As this raceday will be raced behind closed doors, stay involved with the action from home with our Racing at Home guide.

TRAVEL DISRUPTIONS: for those travelling to our Racecourse for the Season Opener on 15 October, please be aware there are traffic lights at the bottom of the hill coming out of Wincanton (towards the Racecourse) so if you would rather avoid this, you are best to get off at the Gillingham turning and come via Charlton Musgrove to get here.

Race Schedule

Start Times	Race	Distance	Type
2:10	THE JOIN RACING TV NOW MAIDEN HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4)	1m 7f 65yds	Hurdle
2:45	THE USE THE racingtv.com TRACKER NOVICES' HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5)	1m 7f 149yds	Chase
3:20	THE BET AT racingtv.com NOVICES' HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE)	2m 3f 166yds	Hurdle
3:55	THE RACING TV HD ON SKY 426 HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 3)	1m 7f 65 yds	Hurdle
4:30	THE OVER 40 FREE RACINGTV CLUB DAYS HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 3)	3m 1f 30yds	Chase
5:00	THE EVERY RACE LIVE ON RACINGTV HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4)	2m 5f 82yds	Hurdle
5:35	THE FOLLOW @racingtv ON INSTAGRAM CONDITIONAL JOCKEYS' HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5)	3m 1f 30yds	Chase

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Racing behind closed doors

INFORMATION FOR OWNERS & RACING PARTICIPANTS

Including Green Zone and Amber Zone maps and all you need to know before racing and on the day.

Find Out Now

Although we’re all keen to welcome you back to the track as soon as it’s safe and appropriate to do so, Wincanton Racecourse will be racing behind closed doors until further notice. This follows the latest advice from the Government in response to the ongoing COVID-19 situation.

In the meantime, please do follow us online, on social media or via broadcast to keep in touch with the action on the track and all our latest news.

Thank you for supporting The Jockey Club and our racecourses. We look forward to welcoming you back as soon as we can.

Enjoy Racing From Home

Racing at Home Hub

Find everything you need here to enjoy the racing from home, including recipes, previous Badger Chase results and much more.

The Jockey Club App

With a digital racecard, and the chance to win amazing prizes, The Jockey Club App is sure to enhance your day at the races.

Where can I watch?

All the information you need to join in and watch the racing action at home.

Upcoming Racedays

25 Oct 2020 | Wincanton

Sunday Raceday: Behind Closed Doors

25 Oct 2020

07 Nov 2020 | Wincanton

Badger Chase Day: Behind Closed Doors

07 Nov 2020

19 Nov 2020 | Wincanton

Afternoon Racing: BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

19 Nov 2020

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