The countdown is on to the start of Chester Races 2016 season.
This year's racegoers can look forward to a number of improvements at the course, including a brand new ticketed enclosure, The Winning Post complete with a sleek contemporary canopy running 26 metres along the length of the racetrack.
Chester Racecourse 2016 Fixtures:
Boodles May Festival: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, May 4-6
Roman Day: Saturday, May 28
Halewood International Day: Saturday, June 11
Ladies Evening: Friday, June 24
Matthew Clark Midsummer Meeting: Saturday, June 25
Ladies and Gents Evening: Friday, July 8
Corbettsports City Plate Day: Saturday, July 9
Stella Artois Summer Festival: Saturday, July 23
Family Fun Day: Sunday, July 31
Echo Falls Ladies Day: Saturday, August 20
Autumn Festival: Friday and Saturday, September 9 and 10
Golden Square Shopping Centre Season Finale: Saturday, September 24
Tickets for all meetings are now on sale at www.chester-races.co.uk/events