While Nantwich is not itself home to a major racecourse, the town sits within easy reach of some of the most famous horse racing venues in the country.
Chester Racecourse and Aintree Racecourse both lie within comfortable travelling distance, linking Nantwich with some of Britain’s richest racing traditions and events.
Has spending a day at the nearby Chester Races always been on your bucket list?
Whether you’re a seasoned racegoer or a first-timer, this ultimate guide to the races will guarantee you a fantastic time.
Horse racing is one of the most popular betting and sporting events in the world.
The world over celebrates this time-honoured event, but here in the UK was where a lot of the tradition started.
Nantwich benefits from being within easy reach of some of the most iconic racecourses in the UK.
With racecourses now very much open to the masses again, it’s a great opportunity for racing fans to start putting some of the biggest race meetings in their diaries for the coming year.
Those who live in and around Nantwich or have passed through the area will be aware of how many stables and riding centres there are here.
Our Cheshire market town has strong links with horse racing which dates back centuries.
An outbreak of equine flu which has led to British horse racing meetings being cancelled, started at a yard in South Cheshire.
There are fears over the impact of the outbreak on next month’s Cheltenham Festival, and potentially the Grand National at Aintree in April.
Young people are being encouraged to ‘kick on’ into a racing career in a new project on Cheshire’s thriving horse racing industry.
‘Racing Through Education’ has been launched by Cheshire Racing Hub to promote careers available in the industry to secondary school pupils, college students and veterinary undergraduates.
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