Course guide · South
Exeter Racecourse
Set high on the Haldon Hills above Exeter, this is one of the most testing tracks in Britain — a true examination of stamina and jumping.
Location
Devon (EX6 7XS)
Founded
Racing since 1898 at Haldon
Capacity
Around 8,000
Course shape
Right-handed, undulating downland
Type
Jumps
Owner
The Jockey Club
A short history of Exeter
Racing at Haldon dates back to 1898 and Exeter has produced winners of nearly every championship race in the sport.
Race day at Exeter
Spectacular Devon views and a properly demanding test of horse and jockey.
Signature races
- Haldon Gold Cup
- William Hill Handicap Chase
★ Haldon Gold Cup
Getting there
By car via junction 31 of the M5 onto the A38; Exeter St Davids station with race-day buses on big days.