Head on down to Salisbury Racecourse for the Cathedral Stakes Family Fun Day

Thursday, 9 June 2022 01:00

On Sunday 12th of June, a day of family racing returns to Salisbury Racecourse.

The Cathedral Stakes Family Fun Day will see a day of exciting racing accompanied by lots of FREE entertainment for children.

Emma Tranter from Salisbury Racecourse said, “gates open at midday and there’s plenty to keep the little ones entertained, including for the first time Disco Dion who will be dancing throughout the afternoon.

“The weather is looking good so bring a picnic (Sarum Enclosure) and enjoy the excitement of racing while the kids have fun.”

The first race is at 2.05pm and the last race is at 5.35pm.

Tickets are available on the day from £12 and children go free. Once inside the Cathedral Stakes Family Fun Day all entertainment for the children is also free.

For more information and to purchase tickets click here.

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