Cartmel Races
A pretty country racecourse with picnic enclosures — a Lake District summer ritual.
From £20Full dayDog friendlyCartmel Racecourse, LA11 6QF

About
One of the smallest and most charming racecourses in the country. National Hunt fixtures across bank holiday weekends in May, July and August. Combine with sticky-toffee pudding at the village shop.
Roger Recommends
"Park-and-picnic tickets are the best deal — bring rugs and a hamper."