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Great Yorkshire Chase Weekend 2025

Friday 24th January 2025

Key Information:
GATES OPEN

10:55

FIRST RACE

12:25

LAST RACE

15:48

RACE TYPE

Jumps

RACES

7

GOING
TBA

Join us for an electrifying day of excitement on Town Moor! On Friday 24 January, experience the thrill of top-quality horse racing amidst a backdrop of Yorkshire pride, as we celebrate the white rose county and the first day of the Great Yorkshire Chase Weekend.

A Historic Race to Kickstart the New Year

Doncaster Racecourse proudly welcomes the new year with one of its most thrilling and iconic events, the Great Yorkshire Chase. Taking place every January, this National Hunt Premier Handicap is a key highlight of the winter racing season, attracting some of the finest horses, jockeys, and trainers from across the UK. Steeped in history, the Great Yorkshire Chase has delivered countless unforgettable moments, and it remains a must-see for racing fans and newcomers alike.

Legends of the Great Yorkshire Chase

The race itself covers an impressive 3 miles, presenting a true test of endurance, skill, and tactical prowess for all competitors. Over the years, this prestigious event has seen some legendary performances. Ziga Boy stands out as the race’s most successful horse, with two emphatic victories, while jockey Tom Moloney holds the record with three wins to his name. On the training front, Fred Rimell remains unmatched, having prepared four winning horses, solidifying his legacy in the history of the race.

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Virgin Bet Sponsoring The November Handicap

Our hospitality & restaurant packages are available through the website of our official partner Seat Unique.

Hurry! Only available at this price until midnight 21st January.
Admission - Grandstand Advance

Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price

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£20.50
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Hurry! Only available at this price until midnight 21st January.
Admission - Grandstand Advance GROUP (10+)

Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:For groups over 40 please call 01302 304200

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£17.50
Minimum: 10
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Hurry! Only available at this price until midnight 21st January.
Admission - Premier Advance

Access:Premier enclosure, all public bars, all public eateries and all public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price

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£47.00
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