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Exeter Racecourse announces new partnership with Ludo Sports & Live Lounge

Exeter Racecourse is proud to announce a partnership with Ludo Sports & Live Lounge, a rapidly growing premium sports bar brand with a venue in Exeter City Centre. The partnership aims to bring together fans of live sport and racing with Ludo Sports & Live Lounge the perfect place for racegoers to start and end their raceday.

Located in the Guildhall Shopping Centre in the heart of Exeter and just minutes from the city’s train and bus stations, Ludo Sports & Live Lounge is ideally placed for racegoers heading to and from the course with a dedicated Exeter Racecourse...

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A Guide to the Races: New Year's Day at Exeter Racecourse

If you've ever been to Exeter Racecourse you'll know that a day watching and betting on horses is like no other. The buzz of the crowd, the speed of the competitors and the adrenaline rush you get from placing a bet all combine to create an event that's entertaining for everyone involved.

In fact, such is the appeal of racing that it's now become a tradition for thousands in and around the local area on New Year's Day. Known as one of the most popular meetings in the UK, the Exeter Racecourse New Year's Day meeting offers a way for serious punters and casual fans to enjoy a day of...

Exeter City at home TODAY

EXETER CITY have a chance to quickly return to winning ways in the Bank Holiday Monday clash with AFC Wimbledon at St James Park.

The Grecians also have the opportunity of getting one back on their visitors as the Dons were 2-1 winners in the reverse fixture at Kingsmeadow back in August.

This is City's last fixture of 2015, so let's fill the Park one final time before the new year! Read more at http://bit.ly/1OgzfRO

Exeter City v Liverpool: Further ticket details announced

Tickets for the Exeter City v Liverpool match on Friday 8 January will be on sale at the Grecian Centre tomorrow (Monday 28 December), prior to the Grecians’ match with AFC Wimbledon.

These tickets are for season ticket holders and Gold, Silver and Bronze Priority Groups, and will be available to buy between noon and 2pm.

After this, the club will then be able to check the allocations available in each stand before launching the sales period for Community members (those who were Community members before 7 December and other group members who have not already got a ticket...

Exeter Chiefs 33 Sale Sharks 17

There was no Christmas Day hangover for Rob Baxter’s Exeter Chiefs side as they maintained their lofty status in the Aviva Premiership with victory over visiting Sale Sharks.

With little to choose between either side at the break, the Devon club cranked through the gears during the second half to notch up their sixth win in seven league starts.

Scrum-half Will Chudley led the way for the hosts, scoring a try in each half, whilst there were further touchdowns for Thomas Waldrom, James Short and Tom Johnson. Gareth Steenson and Will Hooley mopped up the remaining points to...

New Year’s Day racing at Exeter Racecouse

New Year’s Day racing on Haldon Hill is a much loved Devon tradition and hundreds of people will gather at the racecourse to enjoy the excitement and camaraderie of a day at the races.

General manager Dan Thompson said: “The atmosphere at Exeter on New Year’s Day is always fantastic with people wanting to celebrate the first day of the New Year in the fresh air against the backdrop of some thrilling racing. Nothing beats the experience of a day at the races.”

The first race gets under way at 12.35pm with the Passage House Inn Topsham Novices’ Handicap Hurdle. Bathwick Tyres...

Chiefs side to face Sale Sharks

Rob Baxter insists his Exeter Chiefs cannot wait to get back into Aviva Premiership action following two weeks of battle in the European Champions Cup.

In what was a mixed fortnight for Devon’s finest against French rivals ASM Clermont Auvergne, this Saturday it’s Sale Sharks who provide the opposition at Sandy Park (3pm) in Exeter’s final game of 2015.

And as Baxter readied his troops for their latest league battle, the Chiefs head coach was in upbeat mood as he looked ahead to the Boxing Day match-up.

“We’re really looking forward to getting back into the...

Exeter City beaten on Boxing Day

Goals from John Lundstram, George Baldock and Liam Sercombe handed Oxford United a Boxing Day win over Exeter City.

There was just the one change to the City line-up that suffered last-gasp defeat at home against Luton Town last time out, and that saw Ollie Watkins come in for Lee Holmes out wide. Liam Sercombe, the former St James Park favourite, started for the hosts after having got ten goals for the U's already this season since switching Exeter for Oxford in the summer.

The match was just moments old when Jamie Reid pounced on a loose ball, taking a touch before his...

Exeter City v Oxford Utd: Match preview

Exeter City head to high-flying Oxford United for this season's Boxing Day fixture, ko 3pm.

The game will see the Grecians meet former midfielder Liam Sercombe for the first time since he left St James Park for the Kassam Stadium in the summer.

City are looking for a fourth consecutive away win, but it is over a month since they last played away from St James Park after the match at Morecambe was rained off two weeks ago.

Read more at http://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/article/match-preview-oxford-united-v...

Chiefs Boxing Day match info

Supporters who have yet to purchase their tickets for the Boxing Day clash between Exeter Chiefs and Sale Sharks in the Aviva Premiership are asked to do so quickly in a bid to avoid disappointment.

Already over 11,000 tickets have been sold for the festive fixture, which will kick-off at Sandy Park at 3pm

There are tickets available for all areas of the stadium, although there is limited availability in both the North and East Terraces.

Tickets can be purchased in advance either online by clicking here https://ticketing2.exeterchiefs.co.uk/fixture.aspx or through...

Hughes returns to former club

Adam Hughes says he leaves Exeter Chiefs a better player after he today confirmed he has re-joined former club Newport-Gwent Dragons on a permanent deal.

Signed in the summer of 2014 by head coach Rob Baxter, the Welshman featured nine times for the Chiefs, scoring four tries in the process.

With game time somewhat limited for the 25-year-old at Sandy Park, Hughes returned to Rodney Parade earlier this season on an initial three-month loan deal.

Now, the Newport-born back has made the switch back to his hometown club a permanent one, inking a new deal that will take...

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