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Festive Fixtures - Thursday 11 December

Thursday 11th December 2025

Key Information:
GATES OPEN

(TBC)

FIRST RACE

(TBC)

LAST RACE

(TBC)

RACE TYPE

Flat

RACES

6-8

GOING
TBA

Christmas at the Races

The countdown to Christmas is on, when you're looking for events in Newcastle, look no further than an exciting festive afternoon at the races.

Join us at Gosforth Park, where you'll be warmly welcomed to an exceptional afternoon of jumps racing. Immerse yourself in the exhilarating sights and sounds of horse racing at the historic Newcastle Racecourse.

As the winter season approaches, our racecourse is filled with classic Christmas decorations, creating a festive ambiance that will surely ignite your festive spirit.

Embrace the winter season and wrap up against the chill. If you desire to elevate your experience,, why not indulge in our Raceday hospitality offerings? We have curated a selection of festive food and drink favourites for you to try. So, come join us and make it a winter to remember.

Whether you're a racing enthusiast or simply seeking a great day out, our venue promises to deliver an exceptional time for all.

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Our hospitality & restaurant packages are available through the website of our official partner Seat Unique.

Admission - Grandstand Advance

Access:Step into the heart of the action with access to the Grandstand, view the parade ring, plus all public bars, eateries, and betting outlets - everything you need for an unforgettable day!
Details: The Grandstand is where all of the action happens, from live entertainment, food outlets, bars and betting facilities. There is also seating inside of the grandstand hall and on grandstand lawns. You can bring a picnic to eat on the lawns (Sealed bottles of water only).
Discount:Book early to lock in the best prices and secure your spot at this incredible event!

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£15.50
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£0

Admission - Grandstand Advance GROUP (10+)

Access:Step into the heart of the action with access to the Grandstand, view the parade ring, plus all public bars, eateries, and betting outlets - everything you need for an unforgettable day!
Details: The Grandstand is where all of the action happens, from live entertainment, food outlets, bars and betting facilities. There is also seating inside of the grandstand hall and on grandstand lawns. You can bring a picnic to eat on the lawns (Sealed bottles of water only).
Discount:Book early to lock in the best prices and secure your spot at this incredible event!

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£12.50
Minimum: 10
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£0

Best Turned Out Experience for 2

Elevate your raceday experience with our exclusive Best Turned Out experience! Step into the heart of the action and join us in the parade ring, where you will have the exciting opportunity to choose the Best Turned Out horse prior to a race.

Immerse yourself in the thrill of horse racing and make your day truly unforgettable. Whether it is a special celebration or simply a unique experience, this is the perfect way to add a touch of glamour and excitement to your raceday.

This is an added experience for your day, so admission tickets must be purchased separately.

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£60.00
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£0

A Day at the Races Early Bird *

Access:Enjoy entry to the Grandstand enclosure, parade ring, as well as all public bars within the grandstand area, explore our delicious eateries such as the fish and chip shop and our cafe, and betting outlets aswell as access to any entertainment throughout the day. Details:Your package includes access to all racing action, raceday programme, a drink and a food option. Dining:A choice of one pint of lager, a glass of house wine, or a soft drink, along with a traditional pie. If you have any specific dietary requirements (e.g., gluten-free, vegetarian), please contact info@newcastle-racecourse.co.uk ahead of your visit to ensure we accommodate your needs. Please note, this offer is subject to limited availability.

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£20.50
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£0

Racecard Message

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

Limited availability

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£60.00
Maximum: 1
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£0

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