The Ascot CAMRA Beer Festival will returns to Ascot Racecourse for the eighth year on Friday 3rd and Saturday 4th October as part of the Autumn Racing Weekend, promising racegoers a memorable afternoon’s Flat racing combined with the opportunity to sample and celebrate more than 240 different ales, ciders and perries.
The four Festival specials, brewed exclusively for this year’s event, are:
Racegoers can purchase beer vouchers in advance or on the day. Prices start from £2 for half a pint with special offers available. A special package is available for groups of 10 or more including Grandstand Admission, a £2 Tote betting voucher, a racecard and three drinks vouchers for each member of the group from £25 per person on Friday and £27 per person on Saturday. Advanced bookings only.
On the track, the highlight of the Autumn Racing Weekend is the UK’s joint most valuable seven-furlong handicap, the Totepool Challenge Cup with a prize fund of £150,000 on Saturday. Also featured are the Group 3 BMW Cumberland Lodge Stakes and The John Guest Bengough Stakes.
Nick Smith, Head of Communications at Ascot Racecourse said:
“Now in its eighth year, the two-day CAMRA Beer Festival continues to be a hugely popular day at the racecourse. It combines an interesting afternoon’s racing, in particular on Saturday with the running of the Totepool Challenge Cup, with the opportunity to sample a broad range of beers, ciders and perries.’
Tickets start from £15 for Grandstand Admission and £20 for Premier Admission on Friday 3rd October and £20 for Grandstand Admission and £27 for Premier Admission on Saturday 4th October.
Fine Dining and Private Boxes are available.
To book tickets or for further information, please call 0844 346 3000 or click here.