The Jockey Club
The Jockey Club – The Heart of British Horse Racing
For over 270 years, The Jockey Club has been at the forefront of British horse racing, owning and operating some of the UK’s most iconic racecourses, including Cheltenham, Aintree, and Epsom Downs. As the largest commercial group in British racing, The Jockey Club reinvests all profits back into the sport, ensuring a thriving future for racing enthusiasts, owners, trainers, and jockeys.
A Legacy of Racing Excellence
Founded in 1750, The Jockey Club has played a pivotal role in shaping British horse racing. Originally established to maintain the integrity and rules of the sport, it now operates 15 racecourses, hosting some of the most prestigious racing events in the world.
Iconic Racecourses & Events
The Jockey Club’s venues are home to legendary races that attract millions of fans each year.
Key Racecourses:
🏇 Cheltenham Racecourse – Home of the Cheltenham Festival, including the world-famous Gold Cup.
🏇 Aintree Racecourse – The legendary venue of the Grand National, the most famous steeplechase in the world.
🏇 Epsom Downs Racecourse – Hosts The Derby, Britain’s richest horse race.
🏇 Newmarket Racecourses – The headquarters of British flat racing, home to the Guineas Festival.
🏇 Sandown Park, Kempton Park, Haydock Park & More – Hosting top-tier jump and flat racing throughout the year.
Elevating the Racing Experience
The Jockey Club is more than just racing – it’s about delivering unforgettable experiences. Whether you’re an owner, punter, or racegoer, each event is designed to offer the best in sporting entertainment, hospitality, and excitement.
✔ World-Class Hospitality – Exclusive restaurants, private boxes, and fine dining at every venue.
✔ The Ultimate Race Day Experience – From general admission to VIP packages.
✔ Live Music & Entertainment – Events featuring global artists at racecourses.
✔ Year-Round Events – Conferences, weddings, and corporate events at stunning venues.
Supporting the Future of Racing
As a not-for-profit organisation, The Jockey Club reinvests all profits back into British racing, funding prize money, equine welfare, and the development of the sport.
The group also operates:
🏇 The Jockey Club Racecourse Training Grounds – Providing top-class gallops for trainers.
🏇 The National Stud – A world-leading breeding and education facility.
🏇 Jockey Club Estates – Maintaining historic training grounds in Newmarket and Lambourn.
Plan Your Next Race Day with The Jockey Club
📍 Head Office: 75 High Holborn, London, WC1V 6LS, UK
📞 Phone: +44 (0)20 7611 1800
✉️ Email: info@thejockeyclub.co.uk
🌐 Website: www.thejockeyclub.co.uk
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- Facebook: @thejockeyclub
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The Jockey Club – Where Champions Are Made, and Legends Are Born.