CHEPSTOW Racecourse
A practical guide to CHEPSTOW Racecourse, including its track layout, jumping test and the courses most likely to provide useful form clues.
About CHEPSTOW Racecourse
Horseracing at Chepstow racecourse first started in 1926, and although a dual purpose racecourse Chepstow is better known for its jump racing. The biggest race that it holds is the Coral Welsh National.
Key Characteristics
Chepstow is a very undulating course, and as a consequence can be a very testing course for a horse. It is a left handed oval course of nearly two miles. There are eleven fences five of which are in the five furlong home straight. Perhaps because of the undulations Chepstow tends to favour front runners.
Course Summary
Track: Undulating and galloping left handed track with a stiff finish.
Fences: Difficult.
Interesting Facts
- Horseracing at Chepstow racecourse first started in 1926, and although a dual purpose racecourse Chepstow is better known for its jump racing.
- The biggest race that it holds is the Coral Welsh National.
- Chepstow is a very undulating course, and as a consequence can be a very testing course for a horse.
- It is a left handed oval course of nearly two miles.
Similar Courses
Form from the following courses may be particularly relevant when assessing runners at CHEPSTOW:
- Lingfield Course map
Course Map
