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LCCC and Leicester Racecourse Join Forces to Offer Members Reciprocal Benefits
Leicester Racecourse and Leicestershire County Cricket Club are excited to announce a new partnership, which will offer members of both parties an array of exclusive reciprocal benefits.  

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Christmas Party 2023
Join us for your Christmas celebrations at Leicester Racecourse in 2023. Enjoy a night of delicious food, good music, and dancing as we ring in the holiday season. Remember, it's never too early to prepare for Christmas, ...

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Advertising 2023
We have recently updated our advertisement packages for 2023. Find out what we can offer below:

Standard 12 month Package £2000.00 plus VAT
•    Company logo and link on website Affiliates page.
& ...

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Passing of Captain Nicholas Lees
It is with deep sorrow that we heard of Captain Nick Lees’ death. Nick had been Chairman at Leicester Racecourse for 15 years and a Director for over 50 years, retiring nearly one year ago on 31 December 2021. Nick ...

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Leicester Listed Contest Replaced by Valuable New Handicap
A valuable new handicap stakes worth £50,000 will replace the 7F Listed King Richard III Stakes as Leicester’s early flat-season feature next year.

Identified as surplus to the overall programme’s requ ...

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Hope Against Cancer Charity 2023!
We are delighted to announce Hope Against Cancer is Leicester Racecourse’s charity of the year for 2023!

The announcement was made by Racecourse GM David Maykels and Hope’s Trace Voss during a beautifully sun ...

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29 Nov 2022
LADIES DAY 2023
LADIES DAY 2023!  Tickets now available for Ladies Day 2023.  The social highlight of the summer will bring the glamour and the fun on Saturday the 8th of July 2023, as well as thrilling racing. 
Plus live ...

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15 Sep 2022
Racing Fixtures 2023
Great news our fixture dates for next year 2023 are now available, to view click on the RACING TAB at the top of the screen and go to the FEATURE RACING FIXTURES TAB.  We will go live with our online tickets shortly ...

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15 Sep 2022
Wedding Fayre
The wedding fayre is returning to Leicester Racecourse on Sunday 2nd October at our newly refurbished function room, the Kube!! 

Come along from 11am - 2pm, entrance is free! 

For more information visit www.ttc ...

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11 Sep 2022
Monday 19th September
Due to the funeral of Her majesty Queen Elizabeth II on Monday all racing has been abandoned.  We were due to race on this day, therefore anyone who has purchased a ticket will be refunded directly back onto the car ...

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BHA statement: Her Majesty The Queen
All of British Racing is in mourning today following the passing of Her Majesty The Queen.
 
Her Majesty has been one of the greatest and most influential supporters in the history of horseracing.  Her passion fo ...

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Get your Insulin receptors checked
We are very excited to offer to all on 7th August. Blood pressure and Blood sugar testing.  Also opportunity to enter a competition to win a full Kraft clinic experience, worth £350, which will shine a light o ...

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EVERYONE'S TURF
Horseracing offers something for everyone, and at Leicester Racecourse, it’s no different.  Whether you want to dress up or dress down, take your family for a fun day out, dance to live music or enjoy gre ...

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LADIES DAY PHOTOS
Take a look at all the wonderful memories from Ladies Day by clicking the link below

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Baby Fayre Event
The Baby Fayre is coming to Leicester Racecourse on Sunday 11th September.From 10.30am-3.30pm in The Grandstand building.45+ local businesses exhibiting their products and services relating to pregnancy, birth, early yea ...

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05 Jul 2022
TSR Motorshow 2022
The ultimate charity family day out is coming to Leicester Racecourse on Sunday 14th August!!

Hosted by The Shivam Review with lots to do and see for everyone, including car dealers, classic cars, food stalls, attractions ...

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LADIES DAY 2022
LADIES DAY 2022   With this week predicting record weather temperatures make sure you get into the summer groove by booking you Ladies Day tickets.  We are selling fast and do not plan to open turnstiles on the ...

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07 Jun 2022
NEXT RACE MEETING
Come and Join us this Saturday evening for a lovely summer evening of racing with a little bit of Jazz and Champers! 

Doors open at 3.45pm with the first race off at 5.45pm and the final race at 8.45pm

Tickets are ju ...

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GEMS Charity Race Evening
GEMS Charity race night on 27th July!!

Various packages available from a table in the centre course to sponsoring a race. 

Please contact Gemscharity@gmail.com or call 0116 2793814 for more information. ...

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12 May 2022
11TH JUNE
We are sorry to announce that the live music on 11th June has been cancelled and moved to next year.  Please contact Stella on reception@leicester-racecourse.com to discuss refund options.  Please note the raci ...

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LEICESTER RACECOURSE STARTS PLANNING FOR CASHLESS
LEICESTER RACECOURSE STARTS PLANNING FOR CASHLESS -  Hello everyone. Please be aware that we are starting the future planning of slowly moving away from cash here at Leicester. This process will be carried out in st ...

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CARLING RACEDAY FEATURING THE EBF KING RICHARD III STAKES
Saturday sees our highest profile race meeting of the year sponsored by Carling.

Doors open at 11.00am 
First race 1.35pm 

For the cheapest prices please visit our APP Leicester Racecourse from the App store or ...

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19 Apr 2022
Summer music events hair offer
To prepare you for our two fantastic summer music racedays on 11th June and 2nd July we have teamed up with Georges with the following when you purchase a colour and style: Free products and treatments to the value of &p ...

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22 Mar 2022
“A Slice of Inspiration: Rainbows Afternoon Tea”
You’re invited to join Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young People at their BRAND NEW event “A Slice of Inspiration: Rainbows Afternoon Tea” here at Leicester Racecourse on Sunday 26 June. In a world ...

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31 Jan 2022
Support the racing industry - Gambling Review
Please click on the link below to support racing and your freedom to bet thank you

The Gambling Review must not damage the horse racing industry (eaction.org.uk)

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Music racedays
Great news!! we will have 2 music events this year. Please click on these links for more info or take a look around the website

  Party Night - Leicester Racecourse Party Night with Sister Sledge :: View Event :: Liz ...

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12th January
Great News! we have managed to arrange an all chase card for Wednesday to ensure our meeting goes ahead.

Doors open at 11.20 with first race 1.20 and 6th race at 3.50pm

We hope to see you here!!

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28th December race meeting
Please be aware that we will not be exceeding the government's regulation of 4,000 crowd numbers on 28th December, therefore no additional COVID measures will be necessary. Turnstiles will be open as normal and no public ...

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22 Dec 2021
Festive raceday 28th December
28TH DECEMBER JUMPS MEETING Post Christmas family jumps meeting. 28th December 2021. Come and enjoy the fresh air, fun and excitement of our Christmas family race meeting, enjoy Face Painting, Hook a Santa, Rodeo Penguin ...

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02 Dec 2021
Racing goes ahead
Passed inspection and its go go go!

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Christmas Parties
Christmas parties – space still available – contact the team on 0116 2716515 to book!’

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28th November and 2nd December race meetings
BHA confirms all-Hurdle card for Leicester on Sunday 28th November and Thursday 2 December

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BETTING HALL BAR
Please note that from 5th October our main Betting Hall bar will be card only so cashless. We will still however, be accepting cash and card on our other bars. 

Thank you

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10 Sep 2021
2022 Fixture list is now on our website
Our New 2022 Fixture List is now available!

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2022 Fixture List - soon to arrive
Watch this space as our 2022 Fixture List should be with us any day now!!

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FINAL EVENING MEETING OF THE YEAR
We hope you can join us for our final evening meeting of the year on 17th August. Doors open 3pm with the first of 6 races at 4.55pm

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FAMILY FUNDAY SUNDAY 8TH AUGUST
Join us for a fun packed raceday with lots of kids inflatable fun. The picnic car park will also be open to park your car trackside for just £40 for a family of 2 adults and Children go free. Doors open at 10.30am ...

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21st July onwards
From the 21st July our turnstiles will be re-opening for on the day sales, however please be aware that pre-sold tickets are heavily discounted on the App and website - £4 cheaper on the App and £2 on the web ...

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FAMILY FUNDAY 8TH AUGUST
Tickets are available now!! lots of bouncy fun on the day plus limited Picnic car park spaces.

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19 May 2021
LADIES DAY 2021
Tickets are now SOLD OUT!!

However should the 4 day weather forecast stay fair then a small supply of additional tickets will be made available for sale from Tuesday. This is due to restricted space and government guidel ...

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APP
Please download our latest APP on both Apple and Android. Here you can order tickets and purchase merchandise plus much more.

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22 Apr 2021
TICKETS FOR SALE
No on the day sales allowed only pre-sold tickets.We are pleased to announce that tickets will be available for sale early April (via this web site) for all fixtures dated 17th May onwards subject to the government's roa ...

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12 Apr 2021
TICKETS SALES GOING LIVE !!!
Great news!   You can purchase all tickets as from tomorrow morning (13th) from 9am, via this web site. 

Advance ticket purchases have a £2 discount (using the new e-ticketing system) compared to 'on ...

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TOTE - Ten To Follow Competion


Tote Ten to Follow is back for The Cheltenham Festival!    

The aim is simple, pick ten horses who you think will win races over the course of The Festival

Horses will receive points through wi ...

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Government roadmap
Following the government's recent announcement regarding the road out of Covid, further details will be announced shortly on how this affects crowds returning to Leicester Racecourse.

For questions regarding hospitality, ...

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Intimate Covid-19 secure weddings
Pavilion / Club Suite - Self hire rate x 15 Guests £795 inc VAT.

Perfect for a small wedding of 15 / 30 people - The Pavilion, which is located on the paddock lawn with patio seating with beautiful views over the p ...

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06 Jan 2021
COVID RESTRICTIONS
Due to the government's recent announcement regarding tier 5 lockdown,unfortunately we cannot accept any of our lovely owners on site for the forseeable future. As soon as things change we will let you know. 

S ...

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29 Nov 2020
Racing Behind Closed Doors
We continue to race behind closed doors under strict Covid conditions and adhering to the Governments Tier system.  Hopefully, in the very near future, we will be able to welcome back Annual Badge holders and some h ...

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23 Nov 2020
Refunds

 If you have any questions please contact Jemma at, hospitality@leicester-racecourse.com.

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Leicestershire County Cricket Club
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