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Epsom Downs is home to the World's Greatest Flat Race - the Investec Derby. The race, for three year olds only, has been staged since 1780 and is now held opn the first Saturday in June. This is part of the Investec Derby Festival which featres the Investec Oaks and the Investec Coronation Cup. The two day meeting see's crowds from all over the world descend on the historic venue to take part in the carnival atmosphere, which includes Ladies Day on Friday. with entertainment, pagentary and top class racing this is truely one of the highlights in the Racing and Social year. Outside of this meeting, Epsom stages its ever popular "Live!" nights, where top class music follows a summer evening's racing. Artisis that have been welcomed onto the stage in the past include Blondie, The Baach Boys, JLS, Madness and many more. The facilities at the racecourse also make Epsom the ideal venue for Conferences and Exhibitions. With the recently open Duchess's Stand providing the flexibility for all types of event from a small meeting to a dinner dance for 500. Within close proximity of central London and the M25, Epsom Downs is the perfect venue for all of your business needs,