Welcome to Ripon Races,

Yorkshire’s Garden Racecourse

Next Fixtures: Evening Meeting – Wednesday 17th June & Ladies’ Day – Thursday 18th June

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Raceday Information: Wednesday 17th June

Gates Open: 4:00pm | 6 Races

First Race: 5:57pm | Last Race: 8:30pm

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UPCOMING FIXTURES

Key: Saturday / Family / Evening / Standard

Wednesday 17th June – Evening Racing

Evening Racing – Gates open: 4:00pm | First race: 5:57pm

Thursday 18th June – Ladies’ Day

Afternoon Racing – Gates open: 11:30am | First race: 1:40pm

Monday 6th July – Evening Racing

Evening Racing – Gates open: 4:10pm | First race: 6:09pm

Saturday 18th July – Go Racing in Yorkshire Festival

Afternoon Racing – Gates open: 11:30am | First race: 2:05pm

Monday 27th July – Evening Racing

Evening Racing – Gates open: 4:00pm | First race: 6:00pm

Monday 3rd August – Scoops & Saddles Family Day

Afternoon Racing – Gates open: 12:10pm | First race: 2:10pm

Saturday 15th August – William Hill Great St Wilfrid

Afternoon Racing – Gates open: 11:00am | First race: 1:45pm

ABOUT RIPON RACES

Known as Yorkshire’s Garden Racecourse, Ripon Races has been hosting some of the most exciting, prestigious and enjoyable racing in the country for more than 300 years. Ripon Racecourse never fails to impress year on year with its outstanding backdrop, exciting atmosphere and being situated in one of the country’s most beautiful and historic cities. Ripon (North Yorkshire) is one of the oldest cities in England, boasting a market that stretches back centuries, which makes it a great place to visit.

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