Established in 1898 and located in the shadow of the South Downs at Westenhanger, the site of Queen Elizabeth I's headquarters for her Kent army, Folkestone, now hosts to 20 days racing a year. Located within two miles of the Channel Tunnel, easily accessible by road and rail, Folkestone offers a superb backdrop for entertaining. The August Bank Holiday meeting on August 30, 2004.

By Car:

The course is four miles west of Folkestone, and 65 miles from London. Take the M20 and exit Junction 11, taking the A20 towards Lympne, Newingreen and Sellinge and follow the signs to the racecourse. From Canterbury, take the B2068 and follow the AA signs as you cross Junction 11.

By Train:

Special race day trains run from Charing Cross and Waterloo East, stopping at Westenhanger Station, 100 metres from the course entrance.

Disabled Facilities

There is a lift in the Grandstand and a disabled loo can be found on the ground floor.

Folkestone Racecourse
Westenhanger
Hythe
Kent
Website: www.folkestone-racecourse.co.uk

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