Exeter Racecourse, the South West's most prestigious racecourse, sitting high on the top of Haldon Hill, just outside Exeter with wonderful views down towards Dartmoor.It is the highest racecourse in the land at 850 feet, the second longest at 2 miles and has been described as not only one of the loveliest courses, but one of the fairest tracks in the country. Horse Racing was first recorded there 350 years ago in the reign of Charles II and since then many a great National Hunt champion has started their career at Exeter - such as Best Mate and Desert Orchid.
programme of race fixtures for the 2008 season
Tuesday 15th April 2.10pm
Puffa Childrens Day
Tuesday 6th May 5.50pm
Evening meeting - LIVE MUSIC AFTER RACING "Imagine The Beatles"
Wednesday 14th May 1.55pm
The Grand Finale of the Season
PONY RACING AND ARAB FLAT RACING MEETING - SATURDAY 5TH JULY
First Pony Race at 12 Noon, First Arab Flat Race 2 pm
Wednesday 8th October 2.20pm
The season begins at Exeter
Tuesday 21st October 2.10pm
Best Mate Novice Chase
Tuesday 4th November 1.10pm
William Hill Gold Cup Day
Tuesday 11th November 1.10pm
Remembrance Day racing
Friday 21st November 12.35pm
Prize Winner's Day
Friday 5th December 12.30pm
Axminster Carpets raceday
Thursday 18th December 12.50pm
Festive fun and Christmas cheer
2009
Thursday 1st January
NEW YEARS DAY RACING
First Race Times are provisional and subject to change
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