Camel racing returns to Northaw this August Bank Holiday
There will be camel racing at the Northaw Point-to-Point Course in Hertfordshire. Picture: Sarah Lucy Brown - Credit: Archant
Camel racing returns to the Hertfordshire countryside this August Bank Holiday at Northaw.
Northaw Races will be hosting a 'Fun Race Day' at the Northaw Point-to-Point Course on Monday, August 30, 2021.
There will be camels, horses, ponies, Shetlands, and dogs at the Bank Holiday Monday event.
Gates open at 10.30am and the first race will take place at noon.
As well as camel racing at the Coleshill site in Northaw Road West, there will be pony rides, dog scurry, food stalls, bookies, and a traditional fun fair.
Also at the event will be Farr Brew serving beer.
The Wheathampstead-based brewery posted on its Instagram page: "This bank holiday Monday come to see the amazing camel races at Northaw!
Most Read
- 1 Cool off at London Colney's new Watersplash
- 2 The latest court results for the St Albans area
- 3 Herts Ad Sunday League mourns passing of two local legends
- 4 Major development planned for centre of St Albans
- 5 Big Brother House set to return to Hertfordshire for 2023 reboot show
- 6 Investigation over unauthorised development on Green Belt site
- 7 Area Guide: The Hertfordshire village of Bricket Wood between St Albans and Watford
- 8 Blue Plaque commemorating life of Duchess of Marlborough
- 9 Hertfordshire 'extreme heat' amber warning as temperature set to soar
- 10 Try-happy Cents brings grand final success and leaves coach thrilled
"A brilliant day out with loads to see and with the fearless jockeys battling for 1st prize as the best camel racer this side of Egypt!!!
"We will be providing the bar to keep you hydrated and happy all day long."
Adult tickets to watch the camel racing cost £10 in advance or £12 on the gate. Children under 14 go free.
Visit www.northawraces.com for more details and https://northaw.yourticketbooking.com/p/funraceday to book tickets.
