Hereford Racecourse

Hereford

Book Hereford Racecourse tickets for a brilliant day of jump racing in Herefordshire

  • Enjoy exciting National Hunt jump racing through the autumn, winter and spring
  • Get close to the action from the Main Grandstand Enclosure, viewing steps and trackside rail
  • Head to the paddock and soak up the atmosphere before the horses take to the track
  • Look out for themed racedays including Halloween, Christmas and family fixtures
  • Upgrade your day with dining at Snaffles Restaurant or race day hospitality
  • Bring the family along, with children aged 17 and under enjoying free raceday admission with a paying adult

Enjoy jump racing, trackside views & a full day of live sporting action at Hereford Racecourse

Hereford Racecourse is an intimate National Hunt venue offering live jump racing through the autumn, winter and spring. Whether you're a seasoned racing fan or you're planning your first ever day at the races, Hereford puts you close to the horses, jockeys and action.

Head to the paddock before the race, find your spot by the rail and watch as the horses battle over the jumps towards the finishing post. With themed fixtures and family racedays adding even more to the calendar, there are plenty of reasons to head trackside.

Plan a race day that suits you

General admission at Hereford Racecourse gives you access to the Main Grandstand Enclosure, where you'll find viewing steps, public bars, food outlets and access to the rail. Gates generally open two hours before the first race, giving you plenty of time to arrive, explore and grab something to eat before racing begins.

Want to make more of your day? Hospitality options are available, including dining in Snaffles Restaurant and other upgraded race day experiences. Whether you're celebrating, getting a group together or simply fancy making your day at the races extra special, there's more than one way to experience Hereford.

Accessible racing for more comfortable days out

Hereford Racecourse offers priority parking for guests with limited mobility and Blue Badge holders, plus a hard-standing drop-off point immediately outside the main enclosure entrance. Public bars and food outlets are located on the ground floor with either ramp access or level flooring.

Personal assistants accompanying a paying visitor with accessible needs can also receive free admission, subject to the racecourse's eligibility requirements. There is currently no wheelchair access to private boxes and no passenger lift to the first floor where Snaffles Restaurant is located, although the racecourse can discuss alternative arrangements.

Whether you're there for the jumps, the trackside atmosphere, the hospitality or a day out with friends and family, Hereford Racecourse tickets put you close to the action. Book your chosen raceday and get ready for a proper day at the races.

Location

Hereford Racecourse

Roman Rd,
Hereford,
Herefordshire,
HR4 9QU
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How to find us

Hereford Racecourse is located on Roman Road, Hereford, HR4 9QU, approximately two miles from Hereford city centre.

  • By car: Use postcode HR4 9QU. The racecourse is on the A4103 just off the A49, around 400 yards from the Starting Gate roundabout. The nearest motorway is the M50. Free raceday parking is available and does not require pre-booking.
  • By train: Hereford railway station is around a 30-minute walk from the racecourse. Taxis take approximately 5-10 minutes and pre-booking is recommended. The 74B bus also runs from the station and stops outside the racecourse.
  • By bus: The 492 Holmer and Bobblestock Circular runs from Maylord Shopping Centre to the Starting Gate Pub, a short walk from the racecourse entrance.
  • By foot: Pedestrian entry is available from the Holmer Road entrance beside Halo Leisure or the main Roman Road entrance.
Facilities
  • Public bars
  • Food outlets
  • Main Grandstand viewing steps
  • Trackside rail access
  • Betting points
  • Restrooms
  • First aid point
  • Free raceday parking
  • Priority parking for guests with limited mobility and Blue Badge holders
  • Hard-standing accessible drop-off point by the main entrance
  • Ground-floor accessible public bars and food outlets
More Info
Is Hereford Racecourse wheelchair accessible?

Hereford Racecourse provides priority parking for guests with limited mobility and Blue Badge holders, a hard-standing drop-off point and accessible ground-floor public bars and food outlets. There is currently no wheelchair access to the private boxes and no passenger lift to the first floor where Snaffles Restaurant is located.

What age is Hereford Racecourse suitable for?

Hereford Racecourse welcomes children of all ages. Children aged 17 and under receive free raceday admission when accompanied by a paying adult.

Does Hereford Racecourse offer carer tickets? If so, how do I book a carer ticket?

Yes. Personal assistants accompanying a paying guest with accessible needs can receive free admission. Proof of the guest's accessible needs is required and the racecourse asks visitors to contact the team at least 24 hours before the fixture to arrange the ticket.

Is there food and drink at Hereford Racecourse?

Yes. Hereford Racecourse has public bars and food outlets available during racedays. Visitors can also upgrade selected fixtures with dining and hospitality packages.

Is there parking at Hereford Racecourse?

Yes. Parking is free at Hereford Racecourse on racedays and there are two car parks available. Pre-booking is not required and Blue Badge holders can use forward priority parking.

How far is Hereford Racecourse from Hereford railway station?

Hereford Racecourse is approximately a 30-minute walk from Hereford railway station. A taxi journey takes around 5-10 minutes and the 74B bus also travels from the station to a stop outside the racecourse.

What should I wear to Hereford Racecourse?

Hereford Racecourse encourages guests to wear clothing that makes them feel comfortable and confident. As racing takes place through the cooler autumn and winter months, warm clothing and sensible footwear are recommended in cold or wet weather. Specific hospitality packages may have their own dress requirements.

Are these the cheapest tickets for Hereford Racecourse?

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