A Guide to Ludlow Race Course
Overview
Ludlow is a turf based Winter racing track situated in Shropshire, England.
Unusually for a racecourse a road crosses the course. The B4365 cross the racecourse at three separate points and when the course is in use then traffic is stopped.
Ludlow holds 16 meetings per year between October and May.
The Chase course is a classic ‘O’ shape which is right handed and measures 1 mile and 4 furlongs around its circuit. There are 9 fences to navigate including two open ditches and a water jump.
The Hurdles course utilises as external loop between turns 3 and 4 to elongate the track length. This course only has 6 fences in its circuit with the open ditches and water jump being covered.
Bullet Points
- Both course are right handed
- Chase course is 1 mile and 4 furlongs long
- Hurdles course is slightly longer with only 6 jumps
- Mainly flat, Hurdles course has more undulations
Map of Ludlow racecourse

Statistics – Last Three Years
Top Trainers – Chase
Runners Wins Places
P Nicholls 22 7 6
T George 34 6 15
P Hobbs 25 5 16
N Twiston-Davies 29 5 10
N Henderson 15 5 6
Top Trainers – Hurdle
Runners Wins Places
D Skelton 63 10 27
P Hobbs ` 39 10 16
N Henderson 30 9 9
H Daly 49 8 13
K Bailey 28 8 13
Top Trainers – National Hunt Flat
Runners Wins Places
K Bailey 14 4 4
N Henderson 11 2 7
D Skelton 7 2 3
H Morrison 2 2 0
A Honeyball 2 2 0
Top Jockeys – Chase
Runners Wins Places
R Johnson 19 5 8
H Cobden 19 5 5
P Brennan 14 5 5
J Bowen 12 5 4
J Burke 22 4 7
Top Jockeys – Hurdles
Runners Wins Places
R Johnson 55 15 20
D Bass 25 9 9
H Skelton 41 8 19
T O’Brien 31 5 17
N de Boinville 23 5 8
Top Jockeys – National Hunt Flat
Runners Wins Places
D Bass 10 3 3
G Sheehan 7 2 4
N de Boinville 7 2 3
A Tinkler 5 2 2
B Andrews 3 2 1
Course Address
Ludlow Race Course Ltd
Bromfield
Ludlow
Shropshire
SY8 2BT
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