An afternoon of flat horse racing held at the vibrant Brighton Racecourse, offering a relaxed atmosphere with views of the South Downs.
If you are looking for a plan for Sunday, 21 June 2026, there is an afternoon of flat horse racing scheduled at Brighton Racecourse. It is a straightforward event held at the venue on Race Hill, which offers a view over the South Downs and the Sussex coast. The racecourse is generally set up to accommodate a mix of groups, whether you are heading there with friends, family, or for a corporate outing.
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Regarding the logistics, the gates typically open around 12:00 or 12:10. The racing schedule usually sees the first race starting between 14:10 and 14:25, with the final race wrapping up somewhere between 17:10 and 17:35. While the specific 'going' or condition of the turf is confirmed closer to the date, the structure of the afternoon remains consistent with their usual flat racing format.
There are a few different ways to handle tickets depending on your preference. Individual advance tickets are priced at £18.00, though if you are going in a group of 10 or more, the price drops to £15.00 per person. For those interested in packages, there are options like 'A Day at the Races' for £26.00, which includes food and drink, or 'A Thirsty Day at the Races' for the same price, which covers two drinks. If you prefer a bit more space, there are private outdoor tables available at 'OddsOn - Reserve' for between £29.00 and £32.00, or 'Premier Viewing' suites for £39.00. If you are bringing children, those aged 17 and under get in for free when accompanied by an adult, and you do not need to book a separate ticket for them.
Once you are inside, the venue has a few dining options, including the Silks Restaurant and the Prince Regent Restaurant, alongside various outdoor terraces that overlook the track. If you want to add something specific to the day, there is an option to include a personalised message in the race programme for £60.00, provided you confirm it at least seven days before the event. It is a fairly standard setup for a day at the races, offering a relaxed environment if you are planning to spend the afternoon outdoors.
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