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The Fighting Fifth is one of the most prestigious hurdle races in the horse racing calendar. And you could be at one of the main events in Newcastle to see some of the finest hurdlers in the world duelling for this historic prize.
Featuring the best of the best. This fixture is one of the 170 Premier Racedays across British horseracing that showcase the best quality of racing in the sport. Expect to see high-quality racing!
This is the first Grade 1 hurdle of the jumps racing season; it takes its title from the nickname of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. The Fighting Fifth's winners' roll of honour is a Who's Who of hurdling greats. They include recent Champion Hurdler Constitution Hill as well as legendary names from horse racing's past such as Epatante and Buveur d'Air,
2021's renewal dramatically produced the first-ever dead heat, between Nicky Henderson’s hot favourite and defending champion Epatante, and one of the race’s outsiders Not So Sleepy.
The card also includes the Rehearsal Chase for leading stayers. So if you're wondering what's on in Newcastle, why not come along for one of the finest horse racing fixtures in the calendar in the North-East?
We'll have additional facilities open to make sure you'll have plenty of things to do at Newcastle while you enjoy top-quality horse racing action.
Upgrade to our track facing restaurant to experience hospitality on a raceday. This experience is ideal for corporate entertaining, a family celebration or getting together with a group of friends.
Enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks from the comfort of our indoor restaurant, the perfect accompaniment to the thrilling live racing.
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Children 17 and under go free to the races when accompanied by an adult (some exclusions apply for Festival fixtures and Live After Racing events). Children do not require a ticket in advance and a free ticket will be issued on the day.
Concessions discounts are only available on the day.
Great news! All booking/fulfilment fees have been removed for racedays and events in 2024. The price you see is the price you’ll pay at the checkout. All bookings are made in accordance with our terms and conditions of entry.
Grab a fantastic value ticket, food and drink bundle
- Admission ticket & raceday programme
- Welcome drink (pint Carlsberg)
- Traditional pie
- Great access to all of the action on and off the track
* Must be booked at least 30 days in advance. Limited availability.
Access to public bars, eateries, and betting outlets along with views of the racing action including the parade ring.
MaxSaver tickets save you £££'s
Get extra savings when booking more tickets;
4+ 10% discount
6+ 12% discount
10+ 15% discount
20+ 20% discount
Access the premium areas on course, best bars and best views of racing as well as any live entertainment.
Dine in style in our exquisite Park View Restaurant with great access to all the racing action.
- Private table for the whole fixture plus access to all public areas
- Delicious three-course buffet designed by our award-winning chefs
- Afternoon tea for later
- Convenient bar & betting
- Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
Sample Hospitality Brochure
Indulge in the impeccable service and breath-taking views that our Raceday Restaurant has to offer. Situated in one of our private suites, in a prime location overlooking the racecourse, you'll witness the thrilling horse racing action from the comfort of your elegant dining area, where sophistication and comfort seamlessly merge.
- Three-course choice menu prepared by our experienced chef
- Private table for the day
- Hospitality admission ticket
- Convenient bar and Tote betting facilities
- Great access to all public areas to soak up the atmosphere
Sample Hospitality Brochure
Enjoy the best balcony views overlooking the home straight and finishing line.
- Private suite with unrivalled views
- Two-course fork buffet prepared by our experienced chef
- Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
- Private bar and convenient Tote betting facilities
- Great access to all public areas to soak up the atmosphere
Sample Hospitality Brochure
For larger parties or more information:
Tel: 01912 362020
Email: racingnorth@arenaracingcompany.co.uk
Enjoy the best balcony views overlooking the home straight and finishing line.
- Private suite with unrivalled views
- Three-course lunch prepared by our experienced chef
- Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
- Private bar and convenient Tote betting facilities
- Great access to all public areas to soak up the atmosphere
Sample Hospitality Brochure
For larger parties or more information:
Tel: 01912 362020
Email: racingnorth@arenaracingcompany.co.uk
Enjoy the best balcony views overlooking the home straight and finishing line.
- Private suite with unrivalled views
- Champagne reception
- Three-course lunch or grazing buffet menu prepared by our experienced chef
- Northumberland Cheese Co & Doddingtons cheeseboard
- Full vintage afternoon tea for later
- Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
- Private bar and convenient Tote betting facilities
- Great access to all public areas to soak up the atmosphere
Sample Hospitality Brochure
For larger parties or more information:
Tel: 01912 362020
Email: racingnorth@arenaracingcompany.co.uk
Celebrate in style by crafting an exclusive message for the racecard! Your personalised greeting, such as a 'Happy Anniversary,' will be featured in the racecard and announced during the event.
Let us know your message (of up to 20 words) at least seven days before the event, by responding to your confirmation email or sending to racingnorth@arenaracingcompany.co.uk
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