Catterick Racecourse

About

Catterick Racecourse, nestled in the heart of North Yorkshire, is one of the most historic and beloved racecourses in England. With 27 meetings a year—including 17 flat and 10 National Hunt—visitors can experience the thrill of horse racing in a relaxed, family-friendly environment. The course boasts a welcoming atmosphere, free admission for all under‑18s when accompanied by an adult, and competitively priced tickets ranging from £5 to £15 depending on enclosure. Beyond racing, the venue offers a range of hospitality options, including race‑day hospitality, private suites, and special events, making it a destination for both casual visitors and seasoned racing aficionados. Catterick Racecourse is deeply committed to community engagement. It partners with local charities, schools, and the Royal Army, providing discounted or free entry to military personnel, NHS staff under the Blue Light scheme, and other community groups. The racecourse also hosts educational programs through the “Racing to School” initiative, bringing the excitement of racing to students across the region. Accessibility is a top priority: the track is fully accessible, with level access to all bars and restaurants, accessible toilets, and an Access Card scheme that offers complimentary companion tickets to guests with mobility needs. Whether you are looking for an exciting day out, a family adventure, or a chance to support local charity, Catterick Racecourse delivers an unforgettable experience in the picturesque English countryside.

Highlights

• Historic Racing Venue
• Family‑Friendly Atmosphere
• Community Engagement

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• Typical visit: about 3 hours

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