Last Saturday the 17th September, a new season of horse racing got underway at the Costa del Sol Racecourse in Mijas.
This new autumn season promises a great line up of horse racing events from now until Christmas. Horse racing fans living on the Coast – and holiday makers who visit – will be able to enjoy the amazing facilities the Costa del Sol Racecource has to offer.
Race Calendar – Autumn Season
1st October, 2011
22nd October. 2011
5th November, 2011
19th November, 2011
6th December, 2011
The races will undoubtedly be the main attraction; however, the Racecourse also offers various free activities on race days: Markets, classic and sport car exhibitions, live music, tasting of local food products, bouncing castle for kids, face painting for kids and lots more…
On race days, entrance to the racecourse is €5; children under 18 years of age and elders above 65 years of age can enter free of charge.
The Costa del Sol Racecourse is located in Urbanizacion El Chaparral, Mijas Costa. Access is through la Cala de Mijas or the A-7 road exit opposite the Sohail Castle in Fuengirola (on the way to Cerros del Aguila).
For those of you who have a GPS, the coordinates are the following:
Latitude: 36.525099
Longitude: -4.655752
For more information, please head over to the Costa del Sol Racecourse website
Note: If you’re planning on visiting the Costa del Soland spend a day a the races, we’ve got some fantastic rates for accommodation at Sunset Beach Club Hotel. Click on the link to check availability!