Brightwells

Sales Dates

• 28 Jan

  Cheltenham National Hunt Sale Breeze up horses, horses in training and point-to-pointerss

• 21 Feb

  Ascot Bloodstock Sale Horses in and out of training, point-to-pointers and youngstock

• 18 Apr

  Cheltenham Bloodstock Sale National Hunt stores, horses in training and point-to-pointers

• 23 Apr

  Ascot Bloodstock Sale Horses in and out of training

• 24 May

  Cheltenham National Hunt Sale National Hunt horses in training and point-to-pointers

• 7 June

  Ascot Bloodstock Sale
  Horses in and out of training and youngstock

• 31 June

  Ascot Bloodstock Sale
  Horses in and out of training and youngstock

• 28 Aug

  Ascot Bloodstock Sale
  Horses in and out of training and youngstock

• 9 Oct

  Ascot Bloodstock Sale
  Horses in and out of training and youngstock

• 6 Nov

  Ascot Bloodstock Sale
  Horses in and out of training and youngstock

• 16 Nov

  Cheltenham National Hunt Sale National Hunt form horses and point-to-pointers

• 11 Dec

  Ascot Bloodstock Sale
  Horses in and out of training and youngstock

• 14 Dec

  Cheltenham National Hunt Sale National Hunt stores, horses in training and point-to-pointers

By Road (Cheltenham)

Please follow the recommended routes signed by the AA. There are extensive car parks which are free to use, except at The Festival and on the Saturday of The Open in November.

If you are travelling by car, check your best route with www.theaa.com or view our AA Road Planner racecourse maps. Nearer the racecourse, you'll find AA signage directing you to the nearest available car park. For GPS users the postcode is GL50 4SH.

 

By air (Cheltenham)

Nearest International Airports:

Coventry (50.1 miles/81.1 km) www.coventryairport.co.uk
Bristol (55.2 miles/88.8 km) www.bristolairport.co.uk
Birmingham (58 miles/93.3 km) www.birminghamairport.co.uk

By train (Cheltenham)

CrossCountry run regular trains to and from Cheltenham Spa to the South West, Wales, Manchester, the Midlands and the North East. You can even print your train tickets at home for added convenience. Plan your journey now at www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk

Alternatively, you can arrive in style by taking a private steam train directly to the racecourse. For more information, please contact Classic Hospitality on 08456 528 888 or visit www.classichospitality.co.uk. Early booking is advisable.

By bus (Cheltenham)

Stagecoach service D runs every 10 minutes during the day and between 10 minutes and every hour on Monday to Saturday evenings. The service runs hourly on Sundays.

Service 527 also provides a regular service from Cheltenham Centre to Bishops Cleeve and Gotherington via the Racecourse Roundabout. For local Stagecoach information please call 0870 6082608.

Share a car

We are keen to encourage racegoers to share their journeys and plan to set up our own car sharing network. In the meantime, please visit www.carsharegloucestershire.com or call 08700 111199 for car sharing information.

By taxi

Spar Cars	07968 273 164
Airport plus Long distance car + minibuses	01242 808 090
Ace Cars	01242 252 566
Starline Taxis Ltd	01242 250 250
Richard Private Hire	01451 822 569

Hotels

Hotel Name	Distance	Telephone	Website
Cheltenham Park Hotel	2.5 mi/4.0 km	01242 222 021	www.barcelo-hotels.co.uk
George Hotel	1.7 mi/2.7 km	01242 235 751	www.stayatthegeorge.co.uk
Golden Valley Thistle Hotel	11.8 mi/2.9 km	01242 232 691	www.thistle.com
Hatherley Manor Hotel	6.5 mi/10 km	01451 730 217	www.hatherleymanor.com
Hotel de la Bere	2.6 mi/4.2 km	01240 237 771	www.gloucestershiretouristguide.com
Hotel du Vin	1.9 mi/3.1 km	01239 514 453	www.hotelduvin.com
Mercure Queens Hotel	1.6 mi/2.6 km	01241 514 724	www.mercure.com
Moorend Park Hotel	2.8 mi/4.5 km	01240 224 441	www.moorendpark.freeuk.com
Prestbury House Hotel	1.4 mi/2.3 km	01241 529 533	www.prestburyhouse.co.uk
Royal George Hotel	9.4 mi/15.1 km	01450 862 506	www.theroyalgeorge-hotel.com
The Greenway	4.4 mi/7.1 km	01239 862 352	www.thegreenway.co.uk
The Painswick Hotel	11.7 mi/18.8 km	01452 812 160	www.cotswoldfinesthotels.com
The Rising Sun Hotel	3.7 mi/6.0 km	01242 676 281	www.risingsunhotel.com
The Savoy	1.6 mi/2.6 km	01242 527 788	www.kandinskyhotel.com
The White House Hotel	1.8 mi/2.9 km	01452 713 226	www.beautyfarmhotel.co.uk
The Wyastone Hotel	1.9 mi/3.1 km	01242 245 549	www.wyastonehotel.co.uk
Willoughby House Hotel	2.0 mi/3.2 km	01242 522 798	www.willoughbyhousehotel.co.uk

Restaurants

Restaurant Name	Distance	Telephone	Website
Brasserie Blanc	1.6 mi/2.6 km	01242 266 800	www.brasserieblanc.com
Joules Restaurant and Bar	1.0 mi/1.6 km	01242 580 411	www.joulesrestaurant.co.uk
Le Champignon Sauvage Restaurant	2.2 mi/3.5 km	01242 573 449	www.lechampigonsauvage.co.uk
Monty’s Bar and Brasserie	2.1 mi/3.4 km	01242 227 678	www.montybraz.co.uk
Moran’s Eating House	2.2 mi/3.5 km	01242 581 411	www.moranseatinghouse.co.uk
Parkers Restaurant	0.2 mi/0.3 km	01242 518 898	www.thehoteluk.co.uk
Storyteller Restaurant	1.1 mi/1.8 km	01242 250 343	www.storyteller.co.uk
The Curry Corner	1.1 mi/1.8 km	01242 528 449	www.thecurrycorner.com
The Daffodil	2.0 mi/3.2 km	01242 700 055	www.thedaffodil.com
The Royal Oak	1.4 mi/2.3 km	01242 522 344	www.royal-oak-presbury.co.uk
The Royal Well Tavern	1.5 mi/2.4 km	01242 221 212	www.theroyalwelltavern.com