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We’re one of the busiest racecourses in the UK with another year full of racing scheduled for 2023 as well as a packed calendar of exciting non-raceday events and concerts throughout the year. We have something for everyone whether you are a race goer or a music fan. There are themed festivals and gigs for those who just love the buzz of live music; Whatever your interest, you’re sure to have an unforgettable time at our racecourse with our schedule of events in Essex running throughout the year. If you want to know what’s on in Essex then Chelmsford City has it all!
Friday 10 February 2023
Evening Racing
Get hearts racing this Valentine’s weekend as we invite you to join us for a Friday night at the races. This action-packed fixture makes for the perfect opportunity to catch up with colleagues,...
Thursday 16 February 2023
Evening Racing
Join us at Chelmsford City Racecourse for one of our signature Thursday night fixtures and enjoy a thrilling evening of flat racing under the floodlights!
Saturday 25 February 2023
Evening Racing
Open to all racegoers, our Sports Bar package is the prime place to enjoy an action-packed Saturday night at the races. Featuring two large bars, incredible views of the home straight and...
Thursday 02 March 2023
Evening Racing
Welcome the new month in the best way and take in the excitement of cheering your horse home at one of our signature Thursday night fixtures! Fancy taking the night to the next level? Upgrade to...
Saturday 11 March 2023
Evening Racing
Celebrate the weekend in style with a Saturday night at the races! This early evening fixture offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy some of the final crisp moments of winter as you take in...
Thursday 16 March 2023
Evening Racing
Witness spectacular racing with our general admission tickets, enjoy the luxury of a reserved seat with our Sports Bar package, or marvel at the views over the racecourse whilst indulging in a...
Saturday 01 April 2023
The European Road to the Kentucky Derby
Join us at Chelmsford City Racecourse for the third running of the Cardinal Stakes worth a staggering £100,000 and the finale of the European Road to the Kentucky Derby!It's going to be...
Thursday 06 April 2023
Afternoon Racing
Join us as we race into spring with one of our signature Thursday fixtures! Whether you’re looking to immerse yourself in a captivating atmosphere, indulge in first-class fine dining or place...
Thursday 13 April 2023
Evening Racing
We’ve got you covered with an action-packed Thursday evening fixture! There’s nothing more exciting than cheering your horse home, so why not upgrade to our Fairwood Brasserie hospitality...
Thursday 20 April 2023
Evening Racing
Visit one of the UK’s busiest racecourses in the UK and experience all the thrills of watching live horse racing! With a variety of exciting membership and season ticket options available...
Thursday 27 April 2023
The Chelmer Stakes
Join us at Chelmsford City Racecourse for our first Listed race of the year with the Chelmer Stakes! It's sure to be a hugely exciting night of racing with world-class prize money. Expect...