Introduction to Kelso Racecourse

Nestled in the picturesque Scottish Borders, Kelso Racecourse stands as a hidden treasure of British jump racing. Renowned for its warm atmosphere and thrilling National Hunt races, Kelso offers a unique racing experience steeped in history. Since its establishment in 1823, the racecourse has been a focal point for the local community and racing enthusiasts alike, hosting some of the most exciting jump racing in the UK. With its scenic backdrop and rich tradition, Kelso Racecourse is a 'bucket list' outpost for all serious NH enthusiasts.

Contact Information and Official Website

For further information about race days, events, and facilities, Kelso Racecourse can be contacted directly. Stay updated with the latest news and announcements by visiting the official website:

Phone: 01573 221221

Email: info@kelso-races.co.uk

Official Website: Kelso Racecourse

Kelso Course Description

Kelso Racecourse features a left-handed, oval-shaped track with an undulating nature and challenging fences. The course's signature feature is its tight turns, which add an extra layer of strategy and skill for jockeys and trainers.

Notable races including the Premier Kelso Hurdle, Morebattle Hurdle and the Borders National. Spectators can enjoy an unusually close-up view of the action at Kelso, ensuring an immersive racing experience.

Facilities Overview

Visitors to Kelso Racecourse are greeted with a range of facilities designed to enhance their race day experience. The racecourse boasts a variety of viewing areas, from grandstand seating to more intimate hospitality boxes. Culinary delights are on offer with a selection of dining options, including casual eateries and fine dining experiences. Betting outlets are conveniently located throughout the venue, allowing guests to engage with the races directly.

Additionally, Kelso offers ample parking and accessible facilities, ensuring a comfortable visit for all racegoers.

 

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Latest Kelso Results
DateRunnerJockeyTrainerSP
29 Dec 15:15Both BarrelsSean QuinlanD Whillans8/1
29 Dec 14:39SpeiriuilRyan ManiaA Nicol2/1
29 Dec 14:04Cavalier du LuyBruce LynnN Alexander10/11
29 Dec 13:29They Want MeTheo GillardD McCain5/2
29 Dec 12:54Country CodeDanny McMenaminR Jefferson5/4
29 Dec 12:19Golden PointMr N OrpwoodL Russell & M Scudamore2/1
29 Dec 11:45The Four SixesMr James KingO Murphy1/6
07 Dec 15:15SpectacularsunriseMr Jamie BraceN & W Twiston-Davies4/6
07 Dec 14:37Saint SegalCiaran GethingsMrs J Williams100/30
07 Dec 14:00GrozniBrian HughesA Thomson22/1
Kelso Fixtures
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13 FebAfternoonJumpTurf
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16 SepEveningJumpTurf
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Top Kelso Jockeys
JockeyWinsRunsSR
Brian Hughes104920.4%
Derek Fox83026.7%
Danny McMenamin64912.2%
Patrick Wadge43511.4%
Mr Jack Power41625.0%
Sean Quinlan43411.8%
Charlie Maggs41723.5%
Mr Tristan Durrell41233.3%
Ryan Mania31816.7%
Joshua Thompson31323.1%
Top Kelso Trainers
TrainerWinsRunsSR
L Russell & M Scudamore106116.4%
Miss L Russell93625.0%
D Skelton51827.8%
Mrs D Sayer41330.8%
J McConnell4757.1%
N Alexander3545.6%
N Richards32015.0%
A Nicol3933.3%
I Jardine31717.6%
D McCain31915.8%