a Point to Point meeting. In August 2018 construction of a reservoir in the centre of the course commenced. This will enable the track to be watered without relying on a limited supply from a shared borehole. Use of the reservoir commenced in 2019. Other sporting events In 1978 the racecourse hosted the final of Motorcycle's European Grasstrack Championship. A cricket ground which has hosted first-class cricket lies within the racecourse. There is a sports centre on the east side of the course accessed off the A49 and some of the outdoor sports facilities are in the centre of the track. There is a golf course located in the centre of the track. References External links Hereford Racecourse (Official website) Course guide on GG.COM Course guide on At The Races Sports venues in Herefordshire 1771 establishments in England Horse racing venues in England Sports venues completed in 1771