Fighting Fifth Hurdle, Newcastle Racecourse
The flagship Grade 1 jump racing fixture, the Fighting Fifth Hurdle, at Newcastle Racecourse.
About This Event
The Fighting Fifth Hurdle is the first Grade 1 jumps race of the season and the biggest jumps fixture of the year at Newcastle Racecourse, sponsored this year by Bowner and Kirkland. The card has seven jumps races, with the first off at 11:40am and the last at 3:20pm, and there is live singing in the Grandstand Hall between races. Advance Grandstand and Premier tickets are cheaper when booked before 21 November, and children aged 17 and under go free with an adult (some exclusions apply). The day's charity partner is the Teenage Cancer Trust.
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