Chester Racecourse - Horseradish

Chester Racecourse isn’t just one of the most historic racecourses in the world. It’s also one of the North West’s most versatile event venues.

One location. Endless possibilities.

With over 10 unique spaces on site, you’ll find the right setting for almost any occasion. From stylish weddings and gala dinners to conferences, christenings, and everything in between, this is a place where big moments happen with ease.

And when you partner with Horseradish, you don’t just get the venue. You get a team that knows it best and knows exactly how to impress your guests.

As the in-house team, Horseradish manages every detail. Catering, timing, setup, and service. You’ll get fresh, seasonal food that reflects the tone of your event and a calm, capable team that’s done this hundreds of times before.

We’re here to take the pressure off so you can enjoy your event without distractions.

Our Venues

1539

1539 at Chester Racecourse is a stylish restaurant offering exceptional dining, stunning views, and the perfect setting for unforgettable celebrations and events year-round.

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County Stand Concourse

The central building of Chester Racecourse, the County Concourse is the perfect location for easy access, plenty of space, and the perfect canvas to be transformed into your perfect space. Whether it’s a conference, party, life celebration, book signing or tradeshow, the County Concourse can be transformed by our Horseradish experts.

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Leverhulme Stand

The Leverhulme Stand is our most transformative location on site. With 3 floors, each space can be transformed into the perfect event space. From Weddings, to conferences, to Christmas Parties, the Leverhulme really brings your event to life.

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Paddock Rooms

The Paddock Rooms at Chester Racecourse offer versatile, modern spaces with stunning views of the parade ring, perfect for meetings, workshops, and intimate celebrations.

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The Halliwell Jones Paddock Club

Take the formality out of your event, with this modern and comfortable venue.

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The Long Room

A favourite of the venues at Chester Racecourse, The Long Room plays host to Weddings, Parties, Conferences and Events.

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The Pavillion

One of the largest event capacities in Chester, the Pavillion at Chester Racecourse plays host to a variety of events from tradeshows, to charity balls, to various sporting events across the calendar year.

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The Turf

The Turf is an exclusive venue as it is used exclusively for Horseradish events on site at Chester Racecourse. For private dining, corporate parties, or general celebrations; the Turf has all the amenities you need for a successful event.

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The Walls

The Walls at Chester Racecourse is a versatile and modern event space, offering stunning views of the historic city walls and racecourse, perfect for weddings, conferences, and celebrations.

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The White Horse

Chester’s very own on site ‘pub’, offers a relaxed and intimate setting for summer BBQ’s, Weddings, Christenings and other Chester events throughout the calendar year. With a conservatory to enjoy the indoor-outdoor feel during the summer, and a cosy fireplace for the winter, there really is no place like it at Chester.

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Capacity and venue details

	Pavilion Suite	County Stand Concourse	County Stand Long Room	County Stand The Turf	County Stand Private Boxes	Leverhulme Stand Ground Floor	Leverhulme Stand Upper Floors	Paddock Rooms	Festival Village
Theatre	700	300	350	120	-	200	80	150	1200
Cabaret	270	180	150	60	6-20	100	50	10	600
Clasroom	240	60	80	-	-	30	40	20	800
Boardroom	-	-	-	-	20	30	30	20	-
Exhibition	60	50	30	-	-	25	-	-	1000

	Pavillion Suite	County Stand Concourse	County Stand Long Room	County Stand The Turf	County Stand the Private Boxes	Leverhulme Stand Ground Floor	Leverhulme Stand Upper Floors	Paddock Rooms	Festival Village	1539	The White Horse
Round Table Set Up	380	200	200	130	-	150	80 - 120	100	600	140	120

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