
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.
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
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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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