Event details
Our second fixture of the season kindly supported by Al Basti Equiworld, Dubai who primarily sponsor the “City Bowl” Handicap, Salisbury’s most historic horse race, which dates back to the 17th century.
The first race is at 2pm and the last is at 5.02pm. Gates will open at midday.
There are 7 races with 65 horses declared to run. More details of the runners can be found on the Racing Post website link below. Open up the link, and click on SALISBURY
https://www.racingpost.com/racecards/2024-05-16/
The Going on the track is currently Soft, Heavy in places (GoingStick reading of 5.6) after 27mm rain on Monday night.
Weather forecast for Thursday: variable cloud with sunny spells, with perhaps the odd shower from mid-afternoon onwards, 19’C
TRAFFIC INFO: The A360 is closed between the A303 Longbarrow roundabout, and the top of The Avenue, in Wilton. Diversions are in place, or use traffic apps. Allow more time for journey in case of traffic delays.
Children: Accompanied children aged under 17 and under get in FREE at all Salisbury race days, however, no additional facilities for children are provided at this fixture.
Car Parking: All car parking at Salisbury Racecourse is FREE and each car park is located just a short distance from the enclosures.
Complimentary Bus Service: A complimentary Wheelers bus has been booked for midday and 1pm from Salisbury Railway Station. Please be aware that there are roadworks taking place on almost all of the main roads into Salisbury so please be mindful that these times are approximate. The returning bus will leave Salisbury Racecourse at approximately 5.15pm.
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