Ffos Las Racecourse,
Carmarthenshire:
Shufflebottom has provided a steel-framed grandstand and
hospitality unit for the exciting Ffos Las Racecourse and equestrian
development north-east of Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, on 600 acres
that accommodate an oval track 1 mile and 4 furlongs in length. The
grandstand and hospitality unit contains 104 tons of
hot-rolled steel, plus 14 tons of cold-rolled steel, and
cladding.
Ffos Las, where racing got under way in June 2009, is the UK's
first new National Hunt racecourse for 80 years, and hosts both
National Hunt and Flat racing. The complex is to include an
equestrian centre of excellence for Wales, with facilities for show
jumping, dressage, eventing and point-to-point. There will be room
in the stables for 120 horses.
Ffos Las is backed by the privately owned Walters
Group, which operates in plant hire, mining contracting and
civil engineering.
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