Perth 800 Race Day - 21st August 2010
21 July 2010

Perth 800 Race Day - 21st August 2010

The first Saturday fixture in 7 years!! This will be a fantastic Opportunity for Scotland to celebrate the granting of the Royal Charter to Perth in 2010. The Afternoon's addittional entertainment will centre around life in Perthshire in 1210, with some of the highlights to include two jousting tournaments and a re-enactment of the presentation of the Royal Charter to Perth by King William the lion.

Other entertainment will be available for families and children with visitors encouraged to come in dress suitable for the 13th century if they wish! Once the main celebrations are over six exciting horse races will take place with bookmakers and tote betting facilities available to all over the age of eighteen. Following the races there will be live music entertainment for all to enjoy into the summer's evening with partying held outside the Nelson Stand.

With it being a Saturday fixture our facilities are expected to be at Gold Cup Capacity! With the Galileo Restuarant sold out with 200 guests. Packages are available for Private boxes from £95 ex vat per person or for an informal family gathering our Club Restaurant may suit better at £42 inc vat whch also provides you with an entrance ticket and a three course meal. Booking in advance is advisable through the office on 01738 551 597

Admission as always, is free to children under the age of 16, and Adult tickets for Granstand will be £20. The centre course will be open as well with bouncy castles and a creche facility available throughout the afternoon.

Gates Open      First Race         No of Races

   12:00am          3:00pm                   6/7

Text and images © Rotary Club of Perth Kinnoull 2009