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Ffos Las racecourse
Dual Purpose
Trimsaran, Carmarthenshire

Ffos Las Racecourse

Modern dual-purpose racing in West Wales

Ffos Las is one of the newest racecourses in Britain, built on a former opencast mine in Carmarthenshire and opened in 2009. The left-handed track hosts both flat and jumps racing, and the Welsh Champion Hurdle has quickly become an established feature of the Welsh racing calendar.

Established2009
Capacity5,000
Signature RaceWelsh Champion Hurdle
PostcodeSA17 5HF
Nearest StationLlanelli
WebsiteVisit

Ffos Las Guides & Articles

Everything you need to know about Ffos Las Racecourse — from complete guides to betting tips and race day planning.

Betting at Ffos Las Racecourse

Betting at Ffos Las Racecourse

How to bet smarter at Ffos Las — track characteristics, going and conditions, key trainers and jockeys, and strategies for Wales's dual-purpose venue.

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Ffos Las Racecourse: Complete Guide

Ffos Las Racecourse: Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about Ffos Las — Wales's first new racecourse in 80 years, the Welsh Champion Hurdle, and a track built from an opencast mine.

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A Day Out at Ffos Las Racecourse

A Day Out at Ffos Las Racecourse

Everything you need for a day at Ffos Las — getting there, what to wear, enclosures, food and drink, and insider tips for Wales's newest racecourse.

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The History of Ffos Las Racecourse

The History of Ffos Las Racecourse

The story of Ffos Las — from Europe's largest opencast mine to Wales's first new racecourse in 80 years and the Welsh Champion Hurdle.

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Ffos Las: From Opencast Mine to Racecourse

Ffos Las: From Opencast Mine to Racecourse

The extraordinary story of how Europe's largest opencast coal mine became Ffos Las Racecourse — Wales's first new racecourse in 80 years.

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Sprinter Sacre at Ffos Las: The Complete Story

Sprinter Sacre at Ffos Las: The Complete Story

How Sprinter Sacre's ten-length win at Ffos Las in 2011 was the first glimpse of a horse destined to become one of jump racing's all-time greats.

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Welsh Champion Hurdle: Complete Guide

Welsh Champion Hurdle: Complete Guide

Your complete guide to the Welsh Champion Hurdle — Ffos Las's signature race and a key target for hurdlers in Wales.

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Welsh Easter Festival Day at Ffos Las: The Complete Guide

Welsh Easter Festival Day at Ffos Las: The Complete Guide

Everything you need for Ffos Las's Welsh Easter Festival Day — the centrepiece of Wales's spring jump calendar, set on a reclaimed Carmarthenshire coalfield, with Listed-class chasing and the Welsh Bumper Series final.

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