2010 Fixture Booklet

2010 FIXTURES & ADMISSION GUIDE

Hamilton Park Racecourse Bothwell Road, Hamilton ML3 0DW T: 01698 283806 • F: 01698 286621 E: [email protected]: www.hamilton-park.co.uk

A985

A8

A80

A726

A77

A71

A71

A90

M77

M73

M876M80

M9

M80 M8M8

M74

Stirling

Edinburgh

East Kilbride

HamiltonMotherwell

Lanark

FalkirkGlasgow

South

Coatbridge

A8

M74

J5

J6

J8

J6 M8

A725

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Motherwell

HAMILTON

Edinburgh (40miles) Glasgow (10miles)

Hamilton West Train Station

Racecourse Club Entrance

Racecourse Main Entrance

Caird Street

Clydesdale Street

Bothwell Road

Almada Street Carlisle

South

Bothwell

HOW TO FIND US...Just 15 miles from Glasgow City Centre or 40 miles from Edinburgh, Hamilton Park is easy to reach thanks to excellent access from the M8 and M74 Motorways. Direct train journeys are also available from Glasgow Central Train Station.

BY CARFROM THE WEST: M74 leave at Junction 5, at the roundabout take the Hamilton exit and follow brown signs for Hamilton Park Racecourse.

FROM THE EAST:M8/A8 leave at Bellshill/East Kilbride exit A725. Follow signs to M74. At the roundabout (Junction 5 of the M74) take the Hamilton exit and follow brown signs for Hamilton Park Racecourse.

BY TRAINHamilton West is the nearest train station located about 15 minutes walk from the racecourse.

BY PLANEHamilton Park is easily accessed from three airports with Glasgow International and Prestwick based in the West and Edinburgh Airport in the East.

Glasgow Airport: 21 Miles

Edinburgh Airport: 33 Miles

Prestwick Airport: 36 Miles

Hamilton Park…..more than just a racecourse!

Set in some of the most beautiful grounds in racing, Hamilton Park is the ideal venue whether you are entertaining clients, staff or friends. Experience the excitement, speed and glamorous atmosphere that a race day at Hamilton Park offers throughout the summer months.

Whether you enjoy sitting back and soaking up the atmosphere from our champagne and beer gardens or trying your luck with the bookies and cheering your horse home, you will love a trip to the races.

(a) Afternoon Meeting (e) Evening Meeting

2010 DATES, FIRST RAcE TIMES, pAckAGES & pRIcES

Book at least one week in advance and receive great discounts!

CLUBFirst race time

CLUB GRANDSTAND

£18 £20 £28 £13 £14 £23

the Hamilton Park racecourse company Ltd reserves the right to amend or withdraw any offers or entertainment without notice.

GRANDSTANDSuPER SEVEN

Fri 14th May (e) Braveheart Night 6.20pm

Wed 9th June (e) Lanark Silver Bell Racenight 6.35pm

Thur 24th June (e) Cash for Kids Night with The Saturdays 7.00pm

Sat 10th July (e) Family Night with X Factor Stars 6.05pm

Fri 16th July (e) Fair Friday 6.10pm

Sat 31st July (e) Ladies’ Night 6.40pm

Fri 27th August (e) Forces & Services Night - Live Music 5.40pm

£13 £14 £23

SINGLE ENCLOSURE

ADVANCEDBOOKING

ON THEDAY

5 STAR

ADVANCEDBOOKING

ON THEDAY

5 STAR

ADVANCEDBOOKING

ON THEDAY

5 STAR

CLUB GRANDSTAND

ADVANCEDBOOKING

ON THEDAY

ADVANCEDBOOKING

ON THEDAY

CONCESSION PRICES

Senior Citizens and Students (Proof of age required)

Super Seven £14.00 £16.00 £9.00 £10.00

Themed Meetings n/a n/a £9.00 £10.00

GROuP DISCOuNTS (Advanced booking)

Prices are per person 1 - 19 20+ 1 - 19 20+

Super Seven £18.00 £16.00 £13.00 £12.00


THEMED RACEDAYS

Sun 2nd May (a) Cancer Research UK Family Day 2.25pm

Fri 7th May (e) Comedy Night 6.10pm

Thur 3rd June (a) Chamber of Commerce Day 2.10pm

Wed 16th June (a) World Cup Day 2.20pm

Tues 29th June (a) Scottish Farmers Market Day 2.15pm

Thur 15th July (a) 2 for 1 Admission Day 2.20pm

Wed 11th August (e) Irish Night 5.50pm

Wed 18th August (a) Scottish Trophy Day 1.55pm

Mon 23rd August (a) Scottish Owners & Trainers Day 2.30pm

Sun 19st Sept (a) Family Day 2.10pm

Mon 20th Sept (a) Final Fling 2.10pm

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LIVE MuSIC EVENT - NON RACEDAY

Fri 23rd July JLS Live at Hamilton Park

BAND A BAND B BAND C

£110pp Hospitality Box in Grandstand

£35pp Standing with

cover

£25pp General Standing

SOLD OUT

A booking fee of £2.50 will apply to each concert ticket

RAcE DAYSat hamilton park racecourse

1. entry to the racecourse is subject to the right of the company to refuse to admit and/or to expel, without prior notice, any person whose behaviour is considered to be unruly or unacceptable or is a disqualified person.2. We advise racegoers that they cannot take food or drink into any racecourse enclosure.3. racegoers must at all times abide by any rules and conditions in operation, including the observance of no drinking areas for safety reasons.4. there is no formal dress code in operation at Hamilton Park racecourse, but football colours are discouraged.5. We regret that dogs are not permitted onto any part of the racecourse, except guide dogs.6. all badges and tickets, once sold, are non-refundable, except in the event of abandonment.7. in the event of racing being abandoned, refunds on purchased entry tickets only will be paid in the following circumstances: • abandonment before completion of the first race - full refund; • abandonment before completion of the third race - 50% refund; • abandonment thereafter - no refund.8. all refunds must be claimed within 28 days of the racemeeting. to obtain a refund, please send purchased tickets to the Hamilton Park racecourse Office, Bothwell road, Hamilton mL3 ODW.9. We shall be entitled to make reasonable changes to these terms and conditions from time to time. We will publish any amendments at least 30 days in advance of the date on which amendments are to take effect. copies of any amended conditions will be available from the racecourse office or on our website at www.hamilton-park.co.uk

BOOK ONLINE FOR GREAT SAVINGSOnce you have chosen your preferred raceday and package you can log onto www.hamilton-park.co.uk and book your tickets online. Discounts for advanced bookings are available online. CALL THE RACECOuRSEAlternatively you can call Hamilton Park direct and book your tickets over the phone. Just call 01698 283806 and we will be happy to help with any queries or ticket requirements that you have.

Once we have received your booking, the necessary tickets or badges will be sent to you approximately 2 weeks before your event on receipt of payment.

Tickets are also available at Ticketmaster www.ticketmaster.co.uk by phone 08444 999990 (24hours) or in person at Ticketmaster Ticket Centres.

HOW TO BOOkat hamilton park racecourse

cONDITIONS OF ENTRYto hamilton park racecourse

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We are delighted to offer something for everyone within our racing calendar, with a range of themed afternoon and evening meetings as well as the glamorous Hamilton Park Super 7. However, racing is key to everything we do at Hamilton Park, and we strive to continue to bring top class competition to Lanarkshire with the Lanark Silver Bell Handicap being one of many racing highlights. Our two feature listed races of the season, The Totepool Glasgow Stakes and The McGrattan Piling Braveheart Stakes take place on Braveheart Night in May and are sure to attract some of the most famous names in racing.

SuPER SEVEN RACEMEETINGSThe Hamilton Park Super Seven are just that, the top seven race meetings of the year. Excitement, glamour and speed combine on these popular fixtures as everyone enjoys the entertainment both on and off the track.

Massive savings can be made if you book as a group for our Super Seven meetings, including the Family Night with Stars from the X Factor and Cash for Kids Racenight. This star studded event is one of the highlights of the year at Hamilton Park and we are thrilled to be able to welcome chart topping girl band The Saturdays to perform a live concert after racing.

Following the success of last years X Factor show we will be welcoming finalists Olly, Stacey and Danyl from the last TV series to perform on Family Night in July. We will also be adding to our top class music line up with another top class act on Forces and Services Night so do watch the local press for further details.

We have held our admission prices from 2009 across all areas including Annual and Seasonal membership which offer the biggest discount when visiting Hamilton Park on a regular basis.

All under 16’s that are accompanied by an adult come racing for FREE and with Family days and nights across the season, providing activities for all ages, these events are perfect for a family outing.

Lastly, we will be hosting our first ever non raceday concert on Friday 23rd July when we will see the return of Brit Award winning boy band JLS to Hamilton Park. This is going to be a landmark event for Hamilton Park so be sure to book your tickets now to avoid missing out!

For a list of full fixtures and ticket prices go to page 11.

For bookings please call 01698 283806 • www.hamilton-park.co.uk10

cOME RAcING IN MAY

A day at the races is a great place to enjoy a group outing such as celebrating a birthday, organizing a stag or hen party or just a group of friends looking for a good day/night out. Discounts are available for groups of 20 or more in both the Club and Grandstand enclosures.

GROuP PACKAGES – THE 5 STAR PACKAGEYour perfect “Starter Pack”, Hamilton Park’s 5 Star Package is ideal for groups of 6 or more providing everything you need to get your day or evening off to the perfect start.

The package includes:

• Admission badge

• Come Racing Guide (everything you need to know to enjoy your day)

• Official Race Programme (giving you all the details of the runners and riders)

• Voucher for burger from the BBQ

• A pint of beer or a glass of wine

• £2 totepool betting voucher

On arrival you can exchange your vouchers for your racecard, racing guide and Tote bet at the information kiosk. Your drinks voucher can be redeemed at any bar and your betting voucher can be redeemed at the numerous totepool kiosks located around the racecourse.

For bookings please call 01698 283806 • www.hamilton-park.co.uk

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Sunday 2nd MayCancer Research UK Family Day 2010 kicks off on the May Bank Holiday weekend with our Family Day. Bring the whole family to enjoy the wide choice of free children’s activities including fairground rides, bouncy castle, laser quest, trampolines, paintball and Birds of Prey display. We have also invested in the quality of racing on this day so this really is the ideal start to the season.

Friday 7th May Comedy NightThis is one of our new themes for 2010! Why not book our comedy night package including hospitality and a live stand up show from local comedian and Clyde 1 DJ Des McLean as well as a disco afterwards. We will also be welcoming local comedy talent who will be performing around the grounds throughout the evening.

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FRIDAY 14TH MAYBRAVEHEART NIGHTTop class racing and Scottish themed entertainment come together on Braveheart Night for the first Super Seven fixture of the season. In addition to our featured listed races, The Totepool Glasgow Stakes and The McGrattan Piling Braveheart Stakes, we will also have pipers, highland dancers and battle re-enactments which celebrate Scotland’s history. The Big Shoogle Ceilidh Band will be performing after racing in our Ceilidh Marquee.

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USEFUL INFORMATIONfor hamilton park racecourse

WHICH ENCLOSuRE?For our Super Seven meetings there are two choices. The Club, which you can enjoy for the day overlooks the Winning Post and gives you exclusive access to the Dukes and the Racing UK Bars as well as Silks, our ever popular Champagne Bar overlooking the Club Lawn and Winning Post. The Grandstand, which as the name suggests, gives you access to the main grandstand, and also the betting ring and Tote betting, as well as viewing at the Parade Ring and Winners Enclosure. It offers a variety of food and bar outlets.

All other meetings offer a single enclosure with access to all public areas around the grounds.

WHAT TO WEAR?We do not have a dress code, although football colours are not encouraged. We like our racegoers to be happy and comfortable. On Ladies’ Night and Cash for Kids Night racegoers are able to really enjoy dressing up and wear hats or fascinators if they choose. Ladies’ Night will be all about the fashion - with competitions for best dressed Lady run throughout the night. Although there is lots of grass around, there are also plenty of paths, so high heels are not a problem.

PARKINGThere is free parking in the main public car park for all meetings. There is also a Club Car Park for label holders, Annual Members, Owners, Trainers and Jockeys. On busier days/evenings, there is overflow parking at Hamilton College and Caird Street.

DISABLED FACILITIESSpecial viewing areas, parking, toilets and a lift are provided in both the Grandstand and Club enclosures. We also have a portable induction loop which can be requested at the racecourse office.

WHERE TO EAT & DRINKDuKES RESTAuRANT Entertain your guests in the comfort and style of our Dukes Restaurant. Ideal for parties of 10 or less the Dukes Restaurant is situated on the first floor of the Grandstand, offering amazing panoramic views of the track through its floor to ceiling glass windows. Tables in the Dukes Restaurant are only available on a pre-booked basis.

THE CONSERVATORY BISTRO AND BAR The Conservatory Bistro and Bar looks out over the Paddock Lawns and is the ideal place for the family to relax and enjoy a range of freshly prepared food and hot and cold drinks whilst taking in the day’s events. We have also introduced a Childrens’ soft play area for the under 4’s.

RACING uK BAR New for 2010 is the Racing UK Bar which replaces the Brandon Bar in the Club enclosure. This is the ideal bar to take in the action on the big screen or simply drop in for a quick drink between races!

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WEDNESDAY 9TH JuNELANARK SILVER BELL RACENIGHTHigh quality racing is the focus of this night with the historic Lanark Silver Bell taking centre stage in an action packed card. This will be the third running of the Lanark Silver Bell Handicap at Hamilton Park and the trophy itself is believed to be the oldest sporting trophy in existence and dates back to 1165 when it was gifted to the people of Lanark by King William ‘The Lion’. Live music after racing will be provided by local band Grand Central.

THuRSDAY 24TH JuNECASH FOR KIDS RACENIGHT WITH THE SATuRDAYSCash for Kids Racenight is one of the biggest nights of the year at Hamilton Park! Dress up to enjoy the social occasion of the summer and soak up the atmosphere both on and off the track as this star studded, glamorous evening promises to be even bigger and better this year with the Charity being the ultimate winner! Stay on after racing for a live performance by chart topping girl group The Saturdays.


Also in June….Thursday 3rd June The Lanarkshire Chamber of Commerce Raceday

Wednesday 16th June World Cup Day

Tuesday 29th June Scottish Farmers Market Day

THE SATURDAYS • THURSDAY 24th JUNE

6For bookings please call 01698 283806 • www.hamilton-park.co.uk For bookings please call 01698 283806 • www.hamilton-park.co.uk

cOME RAcING IN JULYSATuRDAY 10TH JuLYFAMILY NIGHT WITH STARS FROM THE X FACTORFollowing the sell out success of last year’s event, The X Factor returns to Hamilton Park tonight with stars Olly Murs, Stacey Soloman and Danyl Johnson all performing live after racing. This promises to be an evening not to be missed and there will also be the chance to meet the stars with our Golden Ticket competition! The excitement on the track and onstage is only rivalled by the competitive fancy dress competition which is the children’s feature on this action packed Family Night. With a fantastic family prize up for grabs along with free activities for all ages your children will be queuing up to come along.

FRIDAY 16TH JuLY FAIR FRIDAYCelebration is in the air, with the start of the Fair weekend. Everyone is in a party mood as they let their hair down to enjoy quality racing at the traditional Fair Friday Racenight. Enjoy a pint, a bet and if you’re lucky, a winner! The highlight on the track tonight is the Scottish Stewards Cup and live music after racing from The Vagabonds.

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Sunday 19th September TOTEPOOL FAMILY DAY With some high quality racing, the stars of racing are attracted to Hamilton Park for this day. Away from the on track action, free family entertainment will be provided in the shape of a bouncy castle, fairground rides, face painters, bungee trampolines and paintball challenge for the children - Don’t forget that children under 16 get free admission to Hamilton Park for all raceday events when accompanied by an adult!

FRIDAY 27TH AuGuSTFORCES & SERVICES NIGHT WITH LIVE MuSIC - HEADLINE ARTIST TO BE ANNOuNCEDThis promises to be a night to remember with representatives from the Military, Fire Brigade and the Police all involved on the night. We will also start proceedings with a display above the racecourse from The Golden Lions Parachute display team. The evening will be completed with a live performance from a chart topping act!

Also in August...

Wednesday 11th August Irish Night at Hamilton Park

Wednesday 18th August Scottish Trophy Day

Monday 23rd August Scottish Owners & Trainers Day

FRIDAY 23rd JULYFRIDAY 23rd JULY

Friday 23rd July JLS LIVE AT HAMILTON PARKBrit Award winning boyband JLS return to Hamilton Park for the venue’s first ever non raceday concert. This is bound to be a spectacular event with the boys performing their full tour show plus support act. For tickets and further details please visit www.hamilton-park.co.uk

SATuRDAY 31ST JuLYLADIES’ NIGHTBig hats and high fashion are the theme for the most glamorous night out of the summer! With fantastic prizes for the best ladies outfits, shopping marquee and our ever popular fashion show, this is a Saturday Night out with a difference. Hamilton Park are thrilled to be welcoming Big Vern ‘n’ the Shootahs back to the racecourse following their amazing show last year.

Also in July... Thursday 15th July 2 for 1 Admission DayWhy not start the Fair Fortnight early and take advantage of 2 for 1 admission prices for this great day’s racing.

Monday 20th SeptemberTOTESPORT FINAL FLINGRounding off the season, come along for The totesport Final Fling and enjoy the last opportunity in 2010 to

watch the racing, try to take a little more money from the bookies or just enjoy the atmosphere.

cOME RAcING IN JUNE


USEFUL INFORMATIONfor hamilton park racecourse

WHICH ENCLOSuRE?For our Super Seven meetings there are two choices. The Club, which you can enjoy for the day overlooks the Winning Post and gives you exclusive access to the Dukes and the Racing UK Bars as well as Silks, our ever popular Champagne Bar overlooking the Club Lawn and Winning Post. The Grandstand, which as the name suggests, gives you access to the main grandstand, and also the betting ring and Tote betting, as well as viewing at the Parade Ring and Winners Enclosure. It offers a variety of food and bar outlets.

All other meetings offer a single enclosure with access to all public areas around the grounds.

WHAT TO WEAR?We do not have a dress code, although football colours are not encouraged. We like our racegoers to be happy and comfortable. On Ladies’ Night and Cash for Kids Night racegoers are able to really enjoy dressing up and wear hats or fascinators if they choose. Ladies’ Night will be all about the fashion - with competitions for best dressed Lady run throughout the night. Although there is lots of grass around, there are also plenty of paths, so high heels are not a problem.

PARKINGThere is free parking in the main public car park for all meetings. There is also a Club Car Park for label holders, Annual Members, Owners, Trainers and Jockeys. On busier days/evenings, there is overflow parking at Hamilton College and Caird Street.

DISABLED FACILITIESSpecial viewing areas, parking, toilets and a lift are provided in both the Grandstand and Club enclosures. We also have a portable induction loop which can be requested at the racecourse office.

WHERE TO EAT & DRINKDuKES RESTAuRANT Entertain your guests in the comfort and style of our Dukes Restaurant. Ideal for parties of 10 or less the Dukes Restaurant is situated on the first floor of the Grandstand, offering amazing panoramic views of the track through its floor to ceiling glass windows. Tables in the Dukes Restaurant are only available on a pre-booked basis.

THE CONSERVATORY BISTRO AND BAR The Conservatory Bistro and Bar looks out over the Paddock Lawns and is the ideal place for the family to relax and enjoy a range of freshly prepared food and hot and cold drinks whilst taking in the day’s events. We have also introduced a Childrens’ soft play area for the under 4’s.

RACING uK BAR New for 2010 is the Racing UK Bar which replaces the Brandon Bar in the Club enclosure. This is the ideal bar to take in the action on the big screen or simply drop in for a quick drink between races!

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WEDNESDAY 9TH JuNELANARK SILVER BELL RACENIGHTHigh quality racing is the focus of this night with the historic Lanark Silver Bell taking centre stage in an action packed card. This will be the third running of the Lanark Silver Bell Handicap at Hamilton Park and the trophy itself is believed to be the oldest sporting trophy in existence and dates back to 1165 when it was gifted to the people of Lanark by King William ‘The Lion’. Live music after racing will be provided by local band Grand Central.

THuRSDAY 24TH JuNECASH FOR KIDS RACENIGHT WITH THE SATuRDAYSCash for Kids Racenight is one of the biggest nights of the year at Hamilton Park! Dress up to enjoy the social occasion of the summer and soak up the atmosphere both on and off the track as this star studded, glamorous evening promises to be even bigger and better this year with the Charity being the ultimate winner! Stay on after racing for a live performance by chart topping girl group The Saturdays.


Also in June….Thursday 3rd June The Lanarkshire Chamber of Commerce Raceday

Wednesday 16th June World Cup Day

Tuesday 29th June Scottish Farmers Market Day

THE SATURDAYS • THURSDAY 24th JUNE

cOME RAcING IN MAY

A day at the races is a great place to enjoy a group outing such as celebrating a birthday, organizing a stag or hen party or just a group of friends looking for a good day/night out. Discounts are available for groups of 20 or more in both the Club and Grandstand enclosures.

GROuP PACKAGES – THE 5 STAR PACKAGEYour perfect “Starter Pack”, Hamilton Park’s 5 Star Package is ideal for groups of 6 or more providing everything you need to get your day or evening off to the perfect start.

The package includes:

• Admission badge

• Come Racing Guide (everything you need to know to enjoy your day)

• Official Race Programme (giving you all the details of the runners and riders)

• Voucher for burger from the BBQ

• A pint of beer or a glass of wine

• £2 totepool betting voucher

On arrival you can exchange your vouchers for your racecard, racing guide and Tote bet at the information kiosk. Your drinks voucher can be redeemed at any bar and your betting voucher can be redeemed at the numerous totepool kiosks located around the racecourse.


GROUp BOOkING DIScOUNTSat hamilton park racecourse


Sunday 2nd MayCancer Research UK Family Day 2010 kicks off on the May Bank Holiday weekend with our Family Day. Bring the whole family to enjoy the wide choice of free children’s activities including fairground rides, bouncy castle, laser quest, trampolines, paintball and Birds of Prey display. We have also invested in the quality of racing on this day so this really is the ideal start to the season.

Friday 7th May Comedy NightThis is one of our new themes for 2010! Why not book our comedy night package including hospitality and a live stand up show from local comedian and Clyde 1 DJ Des McLean as well as a disco afterwards. We will also be welcoming local comedy talent who will be performing around the grounds throughout the evening.

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FRIDAY 14TH MAYBRAVEHEART NIGHTTop class racing and Scottish themed entertainment come together on Braveheart Night for the first Super Seven fixture of the season. In addition to our featured listed races, The Totepool Glasgow Stakes and The McGrattan Piling Braveheart Stakes, we will also have pipers, highland dancers and battle re-enactments which celebrate Scotland’s history. The Big Shoogle Ceilidh Band will be performing after racing in our Ceilidh Marquee.

RAcE DAYSat hamilton park racecourse

1. entry to the racecourse is subject to the right of the company to refuse to admit and/or to expel, without prior notice, any person whose behaviour is considered to be unruly or unacceptable or is a disqualified person.2. We advise racegoers that they cannot take food or drink into any racecourse enclosure.3. racegoers must at all times abide by any rules and conditions in operation, including the observance of no drinking areas for safety reasons.4. there is no formal dress code in operation at Hamilton Park racecourse, but football colours are discouraged.5. We regret that dogs are not permitted onto any part of the racecourse, except guide dogs.6. all badges and tickets, once sold, are non-refundable, except in the event of abandonment.7. in the event of racing being abandoned, refunds on purchased entry tickets only will be paid in the following circumstances: • abandonment before completion of the first race - full refund; • abandonment before completion of the third race - 50% refund; • abandonment thereafter - no refund.8. all refunds must be claimed within 28 days of the racemeeting. to obtain a refund, please send purchased tickets to the Hamilton Park racecourse Office, Bothwell road, Hamilton mL3 ODW.9. We shall be entitled to make reasonable changes to these terms and conditions from time to time. We will publish any amendments at least 30 days in advance of the date on which amendments are to take effect. copies of any amended conditions will be available from the racecourse office or on our website at www.hamilton-park.co.uk

BOOK ONLINE FOR GREAT SAVINGSOnce you have chosen your preferred raceday and package you can log onto www.hamilton-park.co.uk and book your tickets online. Discounts for advanced bookings are available online. CALL THE RACECOuRSEAlternatively you can call Hamilton Park direct and book your tickets over the phone. Just call 01698 283806 and we will be happy to help with any queries or ticket requirements that you have.

Once we have received your booking, the necessary tickets or badges will be sent to you approximately 2 weeks before your event on receipt of payment.

Tickets are also available at Ticketmaster www.ticketmaster.co.uk by phone 08444 999990 (24hours) or in person at Ticketmaster Ticket Centres.

HOW TO BOOkat hamilton park racecourse

cONDITIONS OF ENTRYto hamilton park racecourse

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We are delighted to offer something for everyone within our racing calendar, with a range of themed afternoon and evening meetings as well as the glamorous Hamilton Park Super 7. However, racing is key to everything we do at Hamilton Park, and we strive to continue to bring top class competition to Lanarkshire with the Lanark Silver Bell Handicap being one of many racing highlights. Our two feature listed races of the season, The Totepool Glasgow Stakes and The McGrattan Piling Braveheart Stakes take place on Braveheart Night in May and are sure to attract some of the most famous names in racing.

SuPER SEVEN RACEMEETINGSThe Hamilton Park Super Seven are just that, the top seven race meetings of the year. Excitement, glamour and speed combine on these popular fixtures as everyone enjoys the entertainment both on and off the track.

Massive savings can be made if you book as a group for our Super Seven meetings, including the Family Night with Stars from the X Factor and Cash for Kids Racenight. This star studded event is one of the highlights of the year at Hamilton Park and we are thrilled to be able to welcome chart topping girl band The Saturdays to perform a live concert after racing.

Following the success of last years X Factor show we will be welcoming finalists Olly, Stacey and Danyl from the last TV series to perform on Family Night in July. We will also be adding to our top class music line up with another top class act on Forces and Services Night so do watch the local press for further details.

We have held our admission prices from 2009 across all areas including Annual and Seasonal membership which offer the biggest discount when visiting Hamilton Park on a regular basis.

All under 16’s that are accompanied by an adult come racing for FREE and with Family days and nights across the season, providing activities for all ages, these events are perfect for a family outing.

Lastly, we will be hosting our first ever non raceday concert on Friday 23rd July when we will see the return of Brit Award winning boy band JLS to Hamilton Park. This is going to be a landmark event for Hamilton Park so be sure to book your tickets now to avoid missing out!

For a list of full fixtures and ticket prices go to page 11.

For bookings please call 01698 283806 • www.hamilton-park.co.uk10

Hamilton Park…..more than just a racecourse!

Set in some of the most beautiful grounds in racing, Hamilton Park is the ideal venue whether you are entertaining clients, staff or friends. Experience the excitement, speed and glamorous atmosphere that a race day at Hamilton Park offers throughout the summer months.

Whether you enjoy sitting back and soaking up the atmosphere from our champagne and beer gardens or trying your luck with the bookies and cheering your horse home, you will love a trip to the races.

(a) Afternoon Meeting (e) Evening Meeting

2010 DATES, FIRST RAcE TIMES, pAckAGES & pRIcES

Book at least one week in advance and receive great discounts!

CLUBFirst race time

CLUB GRANDSTAND

£18 £20 £28 £13 £14 £23

the Hamilton Park racecourse company Ltd reserves the right to amend or withdraw any offers or entertainment without notice.

GRANDSTANDSuPER SEVEN

Fri 14th May (e) Braveheart Night 6.20pm

Wed 9th June (e) Lanark Silver Bell Racenight 6.35pm

Thur 24th June (e) Cash for Kids Night with The Saturdays 7.00pm

Sat 10th July (e) Family Night with X Factor Stars 6.05pm

Fri 16th July (e) Fair Friday 6.10pm

Sat 31st July (e) Ladies’ Night 6.40pm

Fri 27th August (e) Forces & Services Night - Live Music 5.40pm

£13 £14 £23

SINGLE ENCLOSURE

ADVANCEDBOOKING

ON THEDAY

5 STAR

ADVANCEDBOOKING

ON THEDAY

5 STAR

ADVANCEDBOOKING

ON THEDAY

5 STAR

CLUB GRANDSTAND

ADVANCEDBOOKING

ON THEDAY

ADVANCEDBOOKING

ON THEDAY

CONCESSION PRICES

Senior Citizens and Students (Proof of age required)

Super Seven £14.00 £16.00 £9.00 £10.00


GROuP DISCOuNTS (Advanced booking)

Prices are per person 1 - 19 20+ 1 - 19 20+

Super Seven £18.00 £16.00 £13.00 £12.00


THEMED RACEDAYS

Sun 2nd May (a) Cancer Research UK Family Day 2.25pm

Fri 7th May (e) Comedy Night 6.10pm

Thur 3rd June (a) Chamber of Commerce Day 2.10pm

Wed 16th June (a) World Cup Day 2.20pm

Tues 29th June (a) Scottish Farmers Market Day 2.15pm

Thur 15th July (a) 2 for 1 Admission Day 2.20pm

Wed 11th August (e) Irish Night 5.50pm

Wed 18th August (a) Scottish Trophy Day 1.55pm

Mon 23rd August (a) Scottish Owners & Trainers Day 2.30pm

Sun 19st Sept (a) Family Day 2.10pm

Mon 20th Sept (a) Final Fling 2.10pm

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LIVE MuSIC EVENT - NON RACEDAY

Fri 23rd July JLS Live at Hamilton Park

BAND A BAND B BAND C

£110pp Hospitality Box in Grandstand

£35pp Standing with

cover

£25pp General Standing

SOLD OUT

A booking fee of £2.50 will apply to each concert ticket

2010 FIXTURES & ADMISSION GUIDE

Hamilton Park Racecourse Bothwell Road, Hamilton ML3 0DW T: 01698 283806 • F: 01698 286621 E: [email protected]: www.hamilton-park.co.uk

A985

A8

A80

A726

A77

A71

A71

A90

M77

M73

M876M80

M9

M80 M8M8

M74

Stirling

Edinburgh

East Kilbride

HamiltonMotherwell

Lanark

FalkirkGlasgow

South

Coatbridge

A8

M74

J5

J6

J8

J6 M8

A725

A723

Motherwell

HAMILTON

Edinburgh (40miles) Glasgow (10miles)

Hamilton West Train Station

Racecourse Club Entrance

Racecourse Main Entrance

Caird Street

Clydesdale Street

Bothwell Road

Almada Street Carlisle

South

Bothwell

HOW TO FIND US...Just 15 miles from Glasgow City Centre or 40 miles from Edinburgh, Hamilton Park is easy to reach thanks to excellent access from the M8 and M74 Motorways. Direct train journeys are also available from Glasgow Central Train Station.

BY CARFROM THE WEST: M74 leave at Junction 5, at the roundabout take the Hamilton exit and follow brown signs for Hamilton Park Racecourse.

FROM THE EAST:M8/A8 leave at Bellshill/East Kilbride exit A725. Follow signs to M74. At the roundabout (Junction 5 of the M74) take the Hamilton exit and follow brown signs for Hamilton Park Racecourse.

BY TRAINHamilton West is the nearest train station located about 15 minutes walk from the racecourse.

BY PLANEHamilton Park is easily accessed from three airports with Glasgow International and Prestwick based in the West and Edinburgh Airport in the East.

Glasgow Airport: 21 Miles

Edinburgh Airport: 33 Miles

Prestwick Airport: 36 Miles

2010 Fixture Booklet

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