The August Ebor Festival is one of York Racecourse’s most exciting race meets of the season. The ‘Ebor’ is “one of the oldest, richest and most famous race meetings in the North”. The race meeting will be staged over 20-23 August. York Racecourse attracts the top runners with over £1m to be paid out in prize money. Then there’s the glamour and fun of Ladies day…
The Juddmonte International opens the meet Wednesday 20 August. It is the richest race in York’s season and highly ranked among thoroughbred horse races in the World. Thursday 21 is the Pertemps Yorkshire Oaks and York Races Ladies Day. The Coolmore Nunthorpe 1000m sprint, the racecourse’s fastest race, gets under starter’s orders Friday 22. Relish the buzz of York Race’s oldest and most famous horse race on SkyBet Ebor Day, Saturday 23 August. Throughout the 4 day festival there’s all the glamour and fashion for the Ladies on the Ebor Fashion Lawn.

Learn more about Ebor Racing at York Knavesmire from the York Racecourse Website.

You won’t want to dampen the excitement with parking and traffic congestion. Knavesmere Race Course is about a mile from the 42 bus stop in Piccadilly. Frequent buses also operate from the York Designer Outlet Park+Ride, Station Terminus or you bike along the cycle route from Naburn direct to Knavesmire.

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