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Horse-Racing in the Cotswolds

There are many racecourses in the UK, but none are as beautiful as those in the Cotswolds.
Surrounded by natural beauty and stunning picturesque villages, castles and age old battlements, there's little wonder horse racing has been enjoyed there since the Saxon days.
Bath Racecourse The sign above the entrance welcomes you to Bath racecourse and you are sure to get a warm welcome.
The racecourse is situated at Lansdown Hill and overlooks the city of Bath, which was once occupied by the Romans.
Bath racecourse hosts predominantly flat race meetings with meetings held on a variety of days and evenings.
Travel to Bath racecourse is easy with good road and rail networks.
You can even land a helicopter on the racecourse on a race day.
Cheltenham Racecourse Cheltenham racecourse is probably the most famous racecourse in the UK.
Hosting the Cheltenham Festival which spans over 4 days, Cheltenham racecourse is nestled in the beautiful Cotswolds and is a firm favourite with all race goers from the novice to the professional alike.
Easy to get to by road and rail Cheltenham racecourse is a must see if you are visiting.
Salisbury Racecourse Salisbury Cathedral can be seen from this magnificent racecourse, which is set in the most amazing and picturesque surroundings.
Salisbury racecourse holds some of the finest flat race meetings in the country and is definitely worth a visit.
Easy to get to with a complimentary bus service from the bus and railway station, the course also offers free car parking if going by road.
Stratford-upon-Avon Racecourse For over 350 years steeple-chasing has taken place at this small but popular racecourse in William Shakespeare's county.
Accessible from all over the country, Stratford racecourse in the idyllic Cotswolds is easy to get to if travelling by car.
With the rail network also in close proximity the course is easy to get to no matter how you travel.
Warwick Racecourse Warwick racecourse is one of the oldest in the country and this historic racecourse offers everything the race goer could ask for with, both the flat and jump horse races catered for.
Just a few hundred metres from the famous Warwick Castle which was built by William the Conqueror in 1068, this quaint racecourse can cater for all your needs.
With road and rail networks within easy reach you will be certain of a great family day out no matter what the weather.
Worcester Racecourse Racing has taken place at Worcester since the early 1700's and even today there is always plenty to see and do for the whole family.
Worcester racecourse is a truly great day out for everyone.
As with all the racecourses in the Cotswolds the road and rail networks are excellent.
Horse racing is a big feature across the Cotswolds.
Even if you're not into the racing personally, the magnificence of the racecourses, coupled with the excitement of the track on race day means there's plenty for everyone to enjoy.


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