Hereford
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Hereford is a jumps only course.
Course Characteristics:
A right handed (clockwise), square shaped course, 1½ miles round. Mainly flat with a downhill turn into the home straight.
The nine fences are quite stiff, including one taken on the turn coming out of the home straight.
Most horses seem to cope with the course although it does throw up a fair share of course specialists.
Admission (2009 prices):
2010 prices not yet announced
Hereford operates a single enclosure policy with prices ranging from £14 - £17. Under 16’s admitted free. Discounts are available for OAP’s and students, as well as group bookings.
Annual membership: £290 single, £512 double, £190 jumps only (n.b. annual membership also includes Chepstow racecourse as well)
Location:
Located on the northern outskirts of the town and close to the A49. The main car parks are located off the A4103.
Ease of public transport access: Reasonable (Train to Hereford then taxi or 1 mile walk)
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Suitability for the first time racegoer: good
Race Meetings 2010
March 1st , 24th & 31st
April 29th
June 20th
August 18th (eve)
September 1st
November 7th , 18th & 31st
December 21st
Last Reviewed: September 2009
Web Site: www.hereford-racecourse.co.uk
Telephone: 01432 273560
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