Newcastle Racecourse, located in Gosforth Park, is a prominent dual-purpose venue for both flat and jump racing. It holds a significant place in the racing calendar as the home of the Northumberland Plate, one of the richest two-mile handicap races in the world. The racecourse is unique for being the only all-weather track in the UK with a straight mile, offering a thrilling and challenging experience for both trainers and spectators. With a busy schedule of over 60 race days a year, the venue also hosts a variety of popular themed events, from Ladies Days to live music nights.
For those seeking a premium experience, Newcastle Racecourse provides a range of high-quality race day hospitality options, including private boxes and dining in the raceday restaurant.
Beyond racing, the venue also serves as a versatile private hire venue for conferences, exhibitions, weddings, and parties. With a variety of flexible indoor spaces, including the Park View Suite and Gosforth Park Suite, as well as extensive outdoor space.
