Sunday 20th May
Weather Forecast: Dry For Most Of The Week, Some Rain Tuesday, Windy, Average Temp12°C
Going Report: SOFT, Goingstick 6.8
Yorkshire Racing Festival
With the Yorkshire Racing Summer Festival soon approaching, details of the behind the scenes stable tours have now been announced.
Places can be booked at www.yorkshire.com/goracing
NEXT MEET : SUN 20TH MAY
With our gates open from 12.10pm for our family day we will have special guests for the kids along with various activities.
First race is at 2.10pm with the last race at 5.10pm, with free entry for under 16's.
Yorkshire Radio sponsorship
This season we will be sponsoring 'Yorkshire Radio In The Morning' between 10am-12pm , with competitions throughout the season make sure you tune in for your chance to win. You can listen on DAB, Sky Channel 0209 and at yorkshireradio.net
Best Small Racecourse in the North 2011
The Racegoers club have voted and the announcement has been made that Ripon Races have won Best Small Racecourse in the North. Click here to find out more - Awards and Accolades Section www.britishracecourseassociation.org
Ladies' Day 2012
Always a stylish and colourful occasion, Ladies' day this year is Thursday 21st June.
New Racegoers
As a new racegoer there will be plenty of questions you’ll be asking prior to your visit. We have made as much of this information available to you so you can enjoy the race experience to its full.
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2-4-1 Tickets
When booking a night stay with one of our recommended hotels.
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Ripon Keeps on Winning
After a successful year in 2010 on the awards front Ripon have been able to keep up the standards and pick up where they left off.
2011 Awards include:
- Best Small Racecourse in the North 2011
- Ripon in Bloom Gold Award winners
- Yorkshire in Bloom Gold Award winners
- Visit England Accredited
- Best Mobile at a Racecourse - Catering Award - for "Le Maison du Cafe"
To find out more go to our Awards and Accolades Section
Behind the Scenes at Ripon
BBC Radio York have done a 5 day special on Ripon Racecourse featuring behind the scene interviews with James Hutchinson (Clerk of the Course and MD), Carl Tonks (Head Groundsman), and Andrew Wells (Director). Follow the links through to Russell Walkers show and then fast forward to the times indicated below.
- 21/11/2011 - James Hutchinson in the Club Stand Episode 1 [1:30.40]
- 22/11/2011 - James Hutchinson in the Weighing Room Episode 2 [1:30.15]
- 23/11/2011 - James Hutchinson in the Parade Ring Episode 3 [1:35.08]
- 24/11/2011 - Carl Tonks discussing the Groundsmans job Episode 4 [1:31.30]
- 25/11/2011 - Andrew Wells in the Hospitality Boxes Episode 5 [1:30.40]
Package Deals
Get Off To The Perfect Start
Platinum Package:
Starting from £36
- Club Admission
- Racecard on arrival
- Meal in the Silks Bar
- Glass of Champagne
- Small dessert
- £10 Tote Betting Booster
Gold Package:
Starting from £27.50
- Club Admission
- Racecard on arrival
- Dish of the Day or Fish and Chips
- Drinks Voucher
- £10 Tote Betting Booster
Silver Package:
Starting from £21.50
- Paddock Admission
- Racecard Voucher
- Dish of the Day or Fish and Chips
- Drinks Voucher
- £10 Tote Betting Booster
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