Groundstaff at Ayr Racecourse win RCA Award
Congratulations to the Groundstaff team on being awarded the 2023 RCA Groundstaff Awards best Dual Purpose racecourse team. This is a fantastic achievement and suitable recognition for a team that...
View ArticlePrestigious RCA Showcase Award For Ayr Racecourse
Ayr Racecourse has been recognised for its charity partnership with Ayrshire Cancer Support at this year’s RCA Showcase Awards held at Aintree Racecourse. The awards were organised by the Racecourse...
View ArticleAyr To Stage Extra Jumps Fixture on December 20th
The BHA has allocated an extra jumps fixture to Ayr next Wednesday, December 20, following the recent spate of abandonments due to the weather. Ayr itself has already lost two fixtures which were...
View Article‘‘Women’s Day Sponsored By Virgin Bet’ At Ayr Racecourse on Saturday 9th March
VIRGIN BET AND PRESENTING STAR NATALIE PIKE TO HOST INAUGURAL ‘WOMEN’S DAY SPONSORED BY VIRGIN BET’ EVENT AT AYR RACECOURSE Virgin Bet is pleased to announce its first-ever ‘Women’s Day’ event, taking...
View Article50th Anniversary of Red Rum’s Win at Ayr Racecourse
AYR CELEBRATES THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF RED RUM’S HISTORIC AINTREE/AYR DOUBLE IN 1974 No horse had ever won the Grand National at Aintree and the Scottish Grand National at Ayr in the same season but...
View ArticleAyr to Stage Scotland’s First £500,000 Raceday
Coral Scottish Grand National day at Ayr Racecourse is set to become Scotland’s richest raceday with half a million pounds worth of prize money set to be won over the 8-race card on Saturday April 20....
View Article71 Entries for £200,000 Coral Scottish Grand National on Saturday April 20
A total of 71 horses have been entered for this year’s Coral Scottish Grand National with the £200,000 chase over nearly 4 miles attracting 25 entries from Ireland and 5 home-trained hopefuls. Irish...
View ArticleShuttle Bus Service for the Coral Scottish Grand National
You Asked, We Listened! We’re excited to share the news that we will be teaming up with Scotrail to make your journey to The Coral Scottish Grand National Saturday on April 20th a whole lot smoother....
View ArticleWeights for the 2024 Coral Scottish Grand National
MAHLER MISSION and STAY AWAY FAY joint top-weights in 2024 Coral Scottish Grand National. John McConnell and Paul Nicholls are the trainers responsible for the joint top-weights in this year’s...
View Article100 declared for Coral Scottish Grand National at Ayr
A total of 100 horses have been declared for the second day of the Coral Scottish Grand National at Ayr with 26 runners set to contest the £200,000 National itself at 3.35pm on Saturday 20th April....
View ArticleSupporting Mental Health Awareness Week
Ayr Racecourse we are delighted to once again be supporting Racing Welfare who will be leading the horseracing industry’s response to Mental Health Awareness Week in a bid to raise awareness of the...
View ArticleThe Virgin Bet Ayr Gold Cup Entries Announced
Virgin Bet AYR GOLD CUP attracts 224 entries for this year’s race on Saturday September 21st. A total of 224 horses have been entered for this year’s £180,000 Virgin Bet Ayr Gold Cup with numbers up...
View ArticleCheck out Our Charity Work with Ayrshire Cancer Support
We are thrilled to share the video we’ve been working on with Ayrshire Cancer Support, the RCA, and Racing Together Last year, we were incredibly honoured to win the Community Award at the Showcase...
View ArticleWeights Announced for The Virgin Bet Ayr Gold Cup 2024
Witch Hunter tops the weights for 2024 Virgin Bet Ayr Gold Cup Richard Hannon’s Group 2 winner and Group 1 placed Witch Hunter has been allocated to-weight of 9-12 for this season’s £180,000 Virgin...
View ArticleScotland Stars OLLIE SMITH & MURPHY WALKER to conduct 2024 Ayr Gold Cup Draw
on Thursday 19th September The Glasgow Warriors and Scotland rugby union players Ollie Smith and Murphy Walker will conduct the draw for the £180,000 Virgin Bet Ayr Gold Cup on the morning of the...
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