Hamilton Advertiser

Rich pickings at race days in Hamilton Park

Prize money will top £1.6m in new season

- ANDREA LAMBROU

Racecourse managing director Ashley Moon told the Advertiser: “We’re delighted to be unveiling our plans for the season and building on the successes of last summer.

“In addition to the welcome return of the £200,000 Sky Bet Sunday Series fixture in May, we have added a number of high-value It’s set to be the richest race Class 2 races to the programme, programme ever with two fixtures each worth between £30,000 and worth £200,000 or more as part of £50,000, whilst all races will continue the venue’s commitment to owners, to run for at least £2,000 above new trainers and racing staff. minimum values set by BHA.”

A key highlight will once again Following feedback from guests, be the Lanark Silver Bell fixture Hamilton Park has invested in an on Friday, August 25, which has improved dining offer for owners received further investment, and trainers alongside a fresh new making it the richest race day in look to the Owners and Trainers Hamilton Park history worth Bar which is hoped to elevate the £212,150 – including the prestigiou­s raceday experience even further. Lanark Silver Bell Heritage Ashley added: “Myself, my codirector Handicap worth £100,000. Fiona Murdoch and

This year’s programme, which the team are fully committed to kicks off on Sunday, May 7, delivering the very best raceday continues to see investment in experience for all of our valued prize money across all grades of visitors and we can’t wait to open race, with a focus on adding further the gates for what we are sure will quality to the overall fixture list. be a fantastic season.”

We have added more high-value Class 2 races

With the new season getting underway at Hamilton Park in May the racecourse has announced that prize money is set to exceed a whopping £1.64 million for 2023.

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And they’re off The new season is all set to start at Hamilton Park racecourse

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