Cartmel Cup Day is one of the most anticipated fixtures in the jump racing calendar at the historic Cartmel Racecourse. Set in the beautiful village of Cartmel, near Grange-over-Sands, this event offers a unique and exciting day out for racing enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy the thrill of the races in a stunning parkland setting. With a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere, Cartmel Cup Day is a must-visit event for anyone in the Lake District.
What to Expect
A thrilling day of horse racing in a picturesque, relaxed setting, perfect for both serious racing fans and casual visitors.
Who Should Attend
Horse racing fans
Families
Local residents
Tourists
Agenda Overview
The event takes place on Saturday, August 29, 2026.
Venue & Address
Cartmel Racecourse
The Racecourse Grange-over-Sands , Cumbria – LA11 6QF United Kingdom
Organizer
Cartmel Racecourse · Sports Venue
A historic jump racing venue known for its unique atmosphere and scenic location.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the race?
August 29, 2026.
Where is it held?
Cartmel Racecourse.
What type of racing is it?
Jump racing.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes.
Where is the racecourse?
Near Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria.
Is it an annual event?
Yes.
Tags
racing
sports
Cartmel
Cumbria
horses
event
Summary
A major horse racing event held at the historic Cartmel Racecourse.