Exeter Racecourse stages its richest raceday on 6th November with the prestigious Sportingbet.com Haldon Gold Cup taking centre stage.   The grade two race is one of the highlights of the early jump racing season and this year is part of the ‘Road to Cheltenham’ series sponsored by leading bookmaker sportingbet.com.   The race is steeped in tradition and quality and former winners include Best Mate, Medermit, Planet of Sound and Azertyuiop. Former runners include Kauto Star and Desert Orchid.

Racing gets underway at 1.50pm.    Tickets start from £13 if booked in advance and can be booked online at Exeter-raceourse.co.uk or by calling 08445 793005. A free  raceday bus service is available leaving Exeter St David’s railway station and Exeter Bus & Coach Station and returning 30 minutes after the last race.   For more information visit www.exeter-racecourse.co.uk