Fixtures for 2008 March 25 (Family Day); April 21 (Pontefract Marathon Handicap), 30 (Northern Racing College Charity Day); May 23 (evening); June 9 (evening - ‘Irish Night’ -Weatherbys Bank Pipalong Stakes), 22 (totesport Family Sunday), 30 (Singles Day); July 8 (King Richard lll Handicap), 18 (evening - Red Shirt Night), 27 (Family Sunday); August 6, 17 (Family Sunday); September 18, 25; October 6 (Trinidad & Tobago Day), 20 (totesport Silver Tankard Stakes)
Admission Prices Club - £20
Paddock - £13 (Senior Citizens £9)
Silver Ring - £6 (Senior Citizens £3)
Third Enclosure - £4
Car to Third Enclosure £10 (maximum of four adults)
Family Ticket (two adults & two children into Paddock Enclosure) for the three Sunday meetings is £16 (a saving of £10)
Accompanied children under 16 admitted free of charge into all enclosures
Special rates for pre-booked parties in Club & Paddock Enclosures
Car & coach parking is free
Annual Membership Single - £180
Joint – Husband & Wife - £245
(or partners living at same address)
How To Get There By car - the course entrance is half a mile from Junction 32 of the M62, which is close to the intersection of the A1.
By rail - Pontefract is served by three stations: Monkhill, Tanshelf and Baghill.
Disabled Facilities Car parking near enclosures. Lifts in Club and Paddock Enclosures. Toilets and viewing facilities in all enclosures.
Family Facilities A large play area is located in the Third Ring. A creche facility is available on Sundays along with Wednesday, August 6. There’s a variety of attractions at the three Sunday meetings.
Hospitality Boxes available - please contact the racecourse on 01977 781307.
Further Information Pontefract Park Race Company Ltd.
33 Ropergate
Pontefract
West Yorkshire
WF8 1LE
Telephone (01977) 781307 (Office)/702210 (Racedays)
Fax (01977) 781333
E-mail: info@pontefract-races.co.uk
Website: www.pontefract-races.co.uk
Banqueting Suite: 01977 781851
General Manager, Secretary and Clerk of the Course - Norman Gundill
Hospitality - Wendy Glancy
