Saturday 21st February 2026
12.00
13.35
17.05
Jumps
7
Witness the famous Eider Chase, a premier National Hunt steeplechase, at Newcastle. It's a key trial for the Grand National, testing horses over 4 miles.
Don’t miss one of Newcastle’s event of the season. The Eider Chase is racing at its rawest — a four-mile battle of grit, courage, and endurance that turns Newcastle Racecourse into a stage for true stayers. Every fence is a test, every stride a story of stamina, and the closing stretch a roar of determination. This isn’t just another race; it’s one of the toughest handicap chases in the calendar, a proving ground for Grand National hopefuls and a magnet for racing purists
The Eider Chase brings you top-class national hunt racing this afternoon. With a turf race track it’s sure to bring excitement as horse fly over hurdles which will leave you stunned. . If you love the sport for its drama, tradition, and unpredictability, Eider Chase Day offers it in its purest form — racing at full throttle.
This February, gather your friends and family and experience the thrill of racing at Newcastle Racecourse. Saturday fixtures bring the perfect mix of excitement and atmosphere, turning your weekends into something unforgettable. Whether you’re a devoted racing fan or brand new to the sport, the action on track will leave you hooked. With stamina-testing contests and a vibrant crowd, every meeting is packed with drama and anticipation. Soak up the unique buzz of live racing, and why not make a weekend of it? Explore Newcastle’s lively city scene and enjoy a racing experience like no other.
Book early online to secure the best prices or pick up your tickets at the gate on the day. Want to make your February 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 winter 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.
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
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price
Access:Unlock exclusive entry to the Premier Enclosure, you will receive 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!
Discount:Book now to grab the best prices and secure your place at this unmissable event!
Access:Unlock exclusive entry to the Premier Enclosure, you will receive 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!
Discount:Book now to grab the best prices and secure your place at this unmissable event!
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
Dining:A choice of one pint of lager, a glass of house wine, or a soft drink paired with a traditional pie
Extras:Includes a racecard
*Please note, this offer is subject to limited availability.
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.
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
*Please note that if you are attending the race meeting you need to purchase a ticket separately to get entry into the course as the racecard message does not include a ticket.
Limited availability
★ LIMITED OFFER ★
Admission to over 500 Arena Racing Company fixtures in 2026 for just £10!
Be quick.... this offer won't be around for long!
