Fontwell Park Racecourse
The only figure-of-eight chase course in Britain
Fontwell Park is a unique National Hunt venue in West Sussex, famous for its distinctive figure-of-eight chase course — the only one of its kind in Britain. The hurdles track is a more conventional left-handed oval, and the course provides accessible, entertaining jump racing throughout the winter.
Fontwell Park Guides & Articles
Everything you need to know about Fontwell Park Racecourse — from complete guides to betting tips and race day planning.
Bank Holiday Jump Day at Fontwell Park: The Complete Guide
Your complete guide to Fontwell Park's Easter Bank Holiday Monday jump meeting — Britain's only figure-of-eight circuit at its most festive, with competitive handicap chases and hurdles drawing 6,000+ from across Sussex and the South East.
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Fontwell Park Figure-of-Eight: The Unique Chase Course
Understanding Fontwell's unique figure-of-eight chase course — the only one of its kind in Britain, how it works, and how it affects racing and betting.
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Fontwell Gold Cup: Complete Guide
Your complete guide to the Fontwell Gold Cup — Fontwell Park's flagship chase run over the unique figure-of-eight course each season.
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Betting at Fontwell Park Racecourse
Bet smarter at Fontwell Park — figure-of-eight chase, hurdles track, going and conditions, key trainers and jockeys, strategies for Britain's jumps venue.
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Fontwell Park Racecourse: Complete Guide
Everything you need to know about Fontwell Park — Britain's only figure-of-eight chase course, the Fontwell Gold Cup, and jump racing in West Sussex.
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A Day Out at Fontwell Park Racecourse
A day at Fontwell Park — getting there, what to wear, enclosures, food and drink, and insider tips for Britain's only figure-of-eight chase course.
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Fontwell Park Jump Festival: Your Complete Guide
Fontwell Park's unique figure-of-eight jump course stages some of the most competitive south-east racing of the season. Here's your complete festival guide.
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The History of Fontwell Park Racecourse
A century of racing at Fontwell Park — from Alfred Day's figure-of-eight design in 1924 to Britain's only figure-of-eight chase course.
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Monaveen at Fontwell Park: The Horse That Started a Royal Racing Dynasty
On 10 October 1949, Monaveen won at Fontwell Park to give Princess Elizabeth her first winner as an owner — the race that ignited a lifelong royal passion for jump racing.
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