Overview
The Chester Racecourse is a venue of historic importance. This place is the oldest racecourse of England and is better known as the Roodee. During the... Show More Roman era the racecourse was laid beneath water as a tidal pool of the River Dee. This is a 65 acre destination beside the beautiful River Dee. During the ancient times Goteddsday football match, which was alter on banned in 1533 for being too brutal. This game was replaced by horse racing. This eminent racecourse holds the history of the Dark Age of Europe. The first race event was organized in the Roodie Fields was held in February 9th 1539, under the reign of Henry the Eight. The Chester Racecourse is nowadays famous for the Chester Cup event. The venue is famous to organize Cholmondeley Pageant of Power, Chester Rocks 2011, and Sportsman Dinne. Show Less
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![]() 10th - 12th Feb, 23 | The Chester Decorative, Antiques & Art Fair (Antiques & Fine Art Fair) • Tradeshow • Cooper Events | |
8th - 10th Apr, 23 | Taste Cheshire Food and Drink Festival • Tradeshow • Chester Food & Drink Festival Limited | |
8th Jun, 23 | Place North West Cheshire Development Update • Conference • Place North West | |
8th Jun, 23 | Cheshire Development Update • Conference • Place North West | |
25th Sep, 22 | The Chester Vintage Fair • Tradeshow • Decorative Fairs | |
10th Oct, 21 | Chester Racecourse Wedding Show • Tradeshow • Bliss Wedding Shows |
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Meeting Space | Room Size | Room Dimensions | Max Capacity | |
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1st / 2nd Floors | 120 sq.m. | 15.80 x 5.80 m. | 110 people | |
Concourse Room | 515 sq.m. | 39.70 x 10.00 m. | 460 people | |
Ground Floor | 175 sq.m. | 15.80 x 11.70 m. | 160 people | |
Long Room | 425 sq.m. | 34.10 x 12.50 m. | 380 people | |
The Turf | 175 sq.m. | 19.30 x 9.20 m. | 160 people |
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