Taunton Racecourse in Somerset is England's youngest jumps racecourse and one of the most beautifully located in the country, with outstanding views to the wooded slopes of the Blackdown Hills, yet only a few minutes drive from the M5 and the centre of Taunton.

The Racecourse is 45 minutes by car from Exeter, one hour from Bristol, one and a half hours from Cardiff, just over two hours from Birmingham and three hours from London. Taunton is served by the rail line to the south west and by Bristol and Exeter Airports. At Taunton you can sense the atmosphere of raceday and the excitement of the race - it's this that makes Taunton Racecourse a unique venue. There can be no better way of entertaining your clients, family or friends than a day at the races - ‘The Sport of Kings'.

Our fully equipped restaurant and function rooms, professional and friendly service and first class cuisine at prices to suit every budget will guarantee that you have a memorable day out.

If we can be of further assistance, please feel free to contact us on 01823 337172 and select option 4 or by clicking the'Contact Us' command on the navigation bar on the left of your screen or come and see us to discuss your requirements in more detail and allow us to tailor your event.

Racecourse Newsletter

Throughout the year we send regular newsletters detailing events, offers, meeting information and other items of interest. To join our mailing list please enter your details below and you'll receive each newsletter that we send. Should you wish to unsubscribe at any time then you'll find a link to do so at the bottom of any mailing.


Photo Gallery

Some pictures from the last few seasons at Taunton Racecourse. Our photographers are Pinnacle Photo Agency, and if you'd like to view more photos or purchase prints then please click here to visit their website.