Friday 3rd April 2026
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The exciting conclusion of the All Weather Championships comes to Newcastle on Good Friday 2026. Witness Europe's top flat horses in a thrilling race to the finish, at a fun-filled Easter day out.
Celebrate Good Friday in style with the return of the All Weather Finals Family Funday. Watch the best all-weather British racing with top talent taking on the track with one of the most high-profile days in the all weather calendar. Gather the whole family for this actin packed day out over the Easter weekend. Not only does it offer sporting action but there’s free entertainment for the whole family and delicious food and drink available.
Please note: Face painting, hair braiding, and select games at the fair are chargeable and not included in general admission.
We know the British weather can be unpredictable, so we're delighted to introduce our brand-new Wet Weather Guarantee.
What does that mean? If it rains on Friday 3rd April, from when gates open to the end of the last race, you’ll be invited back to an alternative raceday for FREE – either on the 31st of July or the 20th of August – to enjoy the best of British racing under, hopefully, sunnier skies!
Find out more and view the full T&Cs here!
Alongside the thrilling racing, Good Friday Family Funday is packed with exciting family entertainment to make your Good Friday extra special and add some fun to the school holidays! Our circus-themed fun day offers something for kids of all ages, with free activities running throughout the afternoon.
Looking for things to do this easter weekend? With FREE entry for under-18s and entertainment included, it’s the perfect cheap family day out - combining top-class horse racing with unforgettable fun for everyone.
Whether racing is your passion or you’re new to the sport, join us this afternoon for an unforgettable fun-filled day out for the whole family during the school holidays. You’ll be embraced into the sport as top-class horse thunder down the all weather track competing to be the All Weather Champion for 2026. With horse racing and plenty of things do to with the kids this Good Friday 2026, you wont want to miss out!
Get ready for an exciting day of Good Friday Horse racing this Easter holiday at Newcastle Racecourse. With spring in the air, enjoy the crisp fresh breeze and the first touches of warmth on your skin, with the racecourse alive in the bright colours of spring. April racing brings longer days, sunny skies, and thrilling contests on the track.
Cheer on powerful thoroughbreds as they charge down the final stretch, and immerse yourself in the energy, speed, and drama of spring racing. With multiple fixtures to enjoy, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the season, soak up the atmosphere, and experience racing at its finest.
Book early online to secure the best prices or pick up your tickets at the gate on the day. Want to make your April race day extra special? Discover our premium hospitality packages or choose from exclusive options available through Seat Unique. Plus, if you’re bringing a crowd, groups of 10 or more can unlock additional discounts — the perfect way to enjoy a thrilling spring afternoon at the races together.
Children 17 and under go free* to the races when accompanied by an adult (*exclusions may apply). 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.
All bookings directly through our website and over the phone with our customer service team do not incur a fulfilment fee – the price you see, is the price you pay! Bookings through our official hospitality partner Seat Unique have a fulfilment / booking fee applied. All bookings are made in accordance with our terms and conditions of entry.
Family Bundle for two adults and two children including;
Access:Grandstand, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Extras: Taylors of North Shields Fish & Chips for all the family, plus two race cards
Access:Unlock exclusive entry to the Premier Enclosure, you will recieve access to grandstand area as well as our premier enclosure, soak up the pre parade ring, follow the horses down the horse walk to the parade ring, get access to all public bars, eateries, and betting outlets for the ultimate race day experience! Plus, access to all entertainment.
Details:Get front-row access to all the thrilling racing action and live entertainment – the excitement never stops!
Access:Grandstand, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Access:Grandstand, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Includes:Classic fish & chips paired with a welcome drink (draught beer, small glass of house wine, single spirit and mixer or soft drink)
