🗞️NEWS: we are delighted to confirm that
@dickyjohnson77
will take on a new consultancy role with ARC, offering advice and guidance to the teams across our sixteen racecourses.
Read more👇
Jockeys at
@NewcastleRaces
this evening wear black armbands in memory of Natasha Galpin.
Our sincere condolences to Natasha's family, friends and everyone at
@jardineracing
.
He's ridden over 80 winners at
@FontwellPark
and saddled 18 at
@BrightonRace
and now we're delighted to announce
@PhilHide
will take up the role of Trainee Clerk at both racecourses.
Congratulations to connections of both ANAPURNA and ANTHONY VAN DYCK, winners of the 2019
@LingfieldPark
Oaks and Derby Trials - both follow up with glory at
@EpsomRacecourse
! 🏇
🗞️NEWS: ARC will waive entry and marketing fees for on-course bookmakers at all horseracing fixtures at which spectators can be admitted, for the remainder of 2020.
Read more here 👇
Everyone at ARC would like to say thank you for the amazing work being done by workers across the
@NHSuk
at this hugely difficult time.
Once we're able to race again and welcome crowds back, there will be a ticket for you, on us.
#ThankYouNHS
NEWS: ARC has submitted a planning application to
@WolvesCouncil
to develop a new greyhound racing track at
@WolvesRaces
.
For more details, please click here 👇
A huge thank you to all of our ground staff teams at our all-weather tracks who have put in some serious hours this week to help keep us racing. Look forward to racing today
@NewcastleRaces
and hosting the
@itvracing
team
@LingfieldPark
.
#oneteam
The thoughts of everyone across ARC and all of our racecourses are with the family and friends of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha today.
He enjoyed success across a number of our racecourses and we would like to extend our condolences to everyone at King Power Racing and
@LCFC
🦊
We are delighted to have worked with The Reuben Foundation and Local Authorities around six of our sites to establish a scheme that will supply emergency provisions to the community.
Read more here 👇
Celebratory 🍺 for
@PhilHide
, Dai Jones and Michael Naughton, who today all passed the final
@BHAPressOffice
&
@TheRCA
Clerk of the Course accreditation tests 👏
We are delighted to announce the appointment of
@EloiseQuayle
as Clerk of the Course at
@UttoxeterRaces
as of Jan 1 2019 😊
Charlie Moore will undertake a new central role at ARC, supporting our sixteen racecourses and working with Trainees.
Read more 👉
A sad day at
@WorcesterRaces
, as the final meeting of the 2019 season also marks the end of 19 years at the Racecourse for Executive Director, Jenny Cheshire.
We'd like to say our huge thanks and wish Jenny all the best, from everyone at ARC 😊
📷 courtesy of
@nigekirby
Prints of
@JRFArmstrong
's 'British Racecourses' map are still available - helping to raise funds for
@Racingwelfare
.
Please contact James directly if you are interested😊
We are delighted to welcome
@PertempsJobs
back to
@DoncasterRaces
as sponsors of the St Leger.
Read more here -
(🎨Silver Patriarch winning the 1997 Pertemps St Leger under Pat Eddery by
@DMDent
)
Huge congratulations to the Groundstaff team at
@LingfieldPark
- named top Dual Purpose team at
@TheRCA
Groundstaff Awards 2019 😃🚜
🤞 for the overall Groundstaff Champion Award!
Clerks past an present at
@LingfieldPark
today as Geoff Stickels joins
@GeorgeHill87
in the parade ring.
The racecourse celebrates 30 years of All-Weather racing at today's
@awchamps
fixture 😀
🗞️NEWS: ARC confirm Open Race plans for 2021.
Click here for more information regarding the plans for Open Races at our four greyhound stadia next year 👇
Congratulations to Artisan Dancer, owners The Makyowners and all of the team at
@Johnston_Racing
!
A fantastically consistent performer over the course of the winter, he wins the £100,000 Horse of the Year Prize in the ARC £1m All-Weather Bonus Scheme 🍾
Prostate cancer screening at
@UttoxeterRaces
has helped to identify 75 men who have gone on to have life saving treatment.
We are over the moon to see
@DMACDIRECTOR
and the team win the Community & Corporate Social Responsibility Award category at
#Showcase2018
!
Many thanks to everyone at
@DoncasterRaces
and
@WilliamHill
for another fantastic
#WHStLeger
Festival!
Congratulations once again to Kew Gardens and the other 28 winners over the last four days 😊
ARC is delighted to confirm the return of the £1,000,000 All-Weather Bonus Scheme🌟
Horse of the Month and Horse of the Year prizes available to win across the ARC all-weather racecourses from 17 October '23 to Good Friday 29 March '24!
Read more here👇
Great work from the team
@WolvesRaces
to get the course ready for racing! 👏👍 The first race of the Christmas Party Night commences at 5.45pm. Wrap up warm and
#ComeRacing
🏇🎄🎉
“On behalf of everyone at Arena Racing Company, and all of our venues, I would like to offer our deepest condolences to Her Majesty The Queen and The Royal Family on the death of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh.”
ARC Chairman, David Thorpe.
Prize money grows to over £35 million across our racecourses in 2018.
ARC CEO: Martin Cruddace: “The significant increases in prize money is at the grassroots level and we look forward to measuring the impact this has on field sizes & ownership."
➡️ 🏇
NEWS: ARC is pleased to announce a major investment at
@centralparkdogs
, with a full relay of the track to commence in June.
Click here for more details 👇
Many thanks to our catering team who have been keeping everyone on site fed and hydrated whilst we race behind closed doors.
Single serve items, contactless collection and recyclable packaging where possible, along with healthy options available for jockeys 👍
A number of areas of the
@WindsorRaces
track will be developed to offer the optimal jump racing configuration.
These include new areas of the track, and a reconfiguration for jump racing only. With no crossover to be used, races will be run over a continuous, left handed course.
We are delighted to announce the launch of YourVENUE!
A new events and hospitality brand linking the group’s sixteen racecourse venues around the country. Read More 👇
We were very sorry, over the weekend, to learn of the passing of Roger Mant, Head Groundsman at
@FontwellPark
for over 40 years.
The thoughts and condolences of everyone at ARC are with Roger's friends and family.
Some exciting appointment news at our racecourses 😀
📌- Amy Smith appointed Executive Director at
@LingfieldPark
.
📌- Rebecca Davies appointed Regional Executive Director of
@HerefordRaces
&
@WorcesterRaces
.
Read more here -
🔵🔴⚪️ Introducing The ARC Racing Club 🔵🔴⚪️
🏇 With 2 horses in training with
@ScottPJDixon
and a host of benefits! 🏇
Only £125 a year (£75 for Annual Members)
Click here for more information ⬇️
British racing has come together to launch a petition to stop the implementation of betting affordability checks.
To sign the petition, please click here 👇
🗞️NEWS: ARC is pleased to announce the acquistion of
@nottingham_dogs
, with Rachel Corden taking up the role of Greyhound Operations Director for the group.
Read more here -
ARC CEO Martin Cruddace, with support of leading organisations across British racing, has written to
@lucyfrazermp
at
@DCMS
warning of the major impact that proposed gambling reforms could have on the sport's finances.
Read more here -
Read more about the plans for the 2020
@StarSports_Bet
& ARC Greyhound Derby, to be held at
@nottingham_dogs
, below 👇
📌 - 96 entrants, with rounds beginning 2/3 Oct
📌 - Final on Satuday 31 Oct
Across the year, ARC venues host...
🏇 over 500 horseracing fixtures
🐶 over 1000 greyhound racing fixtures
A huge thank you to all of our Ground Staff teams across the country who do such an excellent job!
@TheRCA
@thegma_
#GroundsWeek2024
Head Groundsman Richard Bradley accepts the
@RCAShowcase
Flat Groundsteam of The Year Award on behalf of
@GTYarmouthRaces
from sponsor Bill Watt of
@WattFences
.
Congratulations to all of the Gt Yarmouth team! 👏
Meet the new Senior Management Team at
@Chepstow_Racing
and
@FfosLasRC
🏴
@PhilBell25
assumes the role of Executive Director of both rc's, with Caroline Williams and Simon Rowlands General Managers of Chepstow and Ffos Las respectively.
Read more 👇
Happy birthday to
@WorcesterRaces
, which celebrates 300 years of racing this week 🎂
Author Chris Pitt will be on hand to promote his new book, detailing three centuries of racing on Pitchcroft!
We're excited to be working with
@AtTheRaces
and
@TPDZone
to help bring sectional timing to British Racing. Our other all-weather racecourses will follow this week's on screen developments
@WolvesRaces
: .