Ripon Racecourse

About

Yorkshire’s Garden Racecourse, known as Ripon Races, offers more than 300 years of thrilling horse racing against a stunning backdrop. The venue invites families, racing enthusiasts and party‑goers to enjoy a variety of racing days—afternoons, evenings, family days, and special themed meetings such as Ladies’ Day or the William Hill Great St Wilfrid. With a range of admission options from the Club, Paddock and Course Enclosures to annual badges and season tickets, there’s a ticket type to suit every budget. On mornings of racing, the gates open closer to the start of the day, giving visitors a chance to soak up the atmosphere before the first finish. Whether you’re visiting for a relaxed afternoon of racing, a celebratory gathering or a family outing with free children’s entertainment, Ripon Racecourse delivers a memorable experience in a scenic, historic setting.

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• Thrilling Racing Action
• Family Friendly Days

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• Typical visit: about 3 hours

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