Saturday Floodlit - 31st January Flat Racing 2026

Finish your January with a thrilling Saturday evening of floodlit flat racing at Newcastle Racecourse. A brilliant night of sport under the lights!

Weekends are made for thrills 🤩

Gather your friends and family and celebrate the end of January in style at Newcastle Racecourse. With horse racing Saturdays throughout January the buzz and anticipation doesn’t need to be left for the midweek, liven up your weekends and make memories with your friends and family. Saturday racing is the prefect chance to get everyone together for racing whether you’re an avid racegoer or new to the sport this Saturday will sure to create a spectacle and leave you wanting to come back for more.

Join in Today

Create unforgettable memories from the unique atmosphere the floodlit racing has to offer. Why not make a weekend of it and extend your visit. Enjoy all the excitement the city has to offer and fully immerse yourself in the action on the track. Join in with the electric atmosphere, whether you prefer to be up close to the action, up in the grandstand or sat in hospitality nothing beat the thunder of hooves on the track.

All Weather Adventure

Don’t miss out on the excitement all weather racing bring. The action is kept alive, whatever the weather may bring rain, frost, or dark winter evenings can’t stop the drama—every race goes ahead, season after season, on a track built for speed and spectacle. That means more fixtures, more atmosphere, and more chances to watch world-class thoroughbreds in full flight. With all weather racing fixtures throughout January there’s plenty of high speeds, nail-biting finishes, gripping competition, and heart pounding excitement to keep your day full of action and brighten up a dull January.

Nights under the Lights

Floodlit racing brings the drama and atmosphere with lights flooding the track. Each race feels more competitive, every stride bigger and powerful. It’s an evening that will sure to bring the heat and have you on the edge of your seats.

Secure your tickets today!

Book early online to secure the best prices, or pick up your tickets at the gate on the day. Want to make your January 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 evening at the races together.