OFFICIALS AT PERTH RACECOURSE General Manager: Sam Moreshead Clerk of the Course: Anthea Moreshead TEL: (07837) 559861 mobile
Perth Racecourse is located just 2 miles from the Nottingham City Centre within the 280 acres of Colwick Park. It is approximately 135 miles from London, 50 miles from Birmingham, 74 miles from Leeds and 72 miles from Manchester.
HOW TO GET TO PERTH RACECOURSE
By road: Racecourse postcode for SAT NAV: PH2 6BB
Edinburgh and Glasgow are both within an hours travelling distance while racegoers from Carlisle, Aberdeen and Inverness can be at the racecourse generally in under two hours.
By rail: Perth is on the main line railway network. There is a regular raceday bus service from central Perth (Mill Street) to the course.
By air: Perth Racecourse is 40 minutes from Edinburgh airport and 20 minutes from Dundee airport. Helicopters can land at the racecourse with prior arrangement and private aircraft may land at nearby Scone Airfield.
ADMISSION TO PERTH RACECOURSE
Grandstand Enclosure £18 - 22; Various Packages are available (e.g. Picnic Package or Winning Start Package). Discounts are available for Old Aged Pensioners and Students.
NH: Perth Races have 14 fixtures in 2011, including both daytime and evening fixtures.
9th September - Homecoming Scotland Race Meeting Doors open: 2:30pm, First race: 4:25pm - Local produce from the farmers market, haggis sampling, whisky tasting sessions & learn how to Highland dance and play the bagpipes, oh yes plus racing!
24th September - The PPS Glorious Finale Doors open: 12:00pm, First race: 2:00pm - One of the oldest and most popular fixtures at Perth, not to be missed with title sponsor Pipe & Piling Supplies of Fife
25th September - Glorious Finale: The Big Bang Doors open: 12:00pm, First race: 2:45pm - We say goodbye to the 2014 season!
Perth racecourse is a right-handed course of approximately 1¼ miles with sweeping turns and a flat running surface with a long run-in.
LEADING TRAINERS / JOCKEYS AT PERTH RACECOURSE
Trainers : L Lungo, J J O'Neill, P Monteith, N Twiston-Davies, T George, N Richards Jockeys : A Dobbin, R Johnson, R Garrity, R McGrath, T Dobbin, J Maguire, G Lee
Perth Racecourse factsheet 2014 Details of horse racing course at Perth