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Festival of Racing 2025 - Festival Finale

Friday 8th August 2025

Key Information:
GATES OPEN

12:00

FIRST RACE

14:00

LAST RACE

16:35

RACE TYPE

Flat

RACES

6

GOING
TBA

Brighton's Festival of Racing Day 3 - Festival Finale🏇

Join us for the epic Festival Finale as we round off another spectacular Brighton Festival of Racing. Whether you are from Brighton or visiting for the school holidays, come down to Brighton Racecourse and enjoy the Festival.

It is the perfect day out where kids go free. With so many fun seaside-themed stalls and a vibrant entertainment, you do not want to miss out.

Seaside Vibes and Entertainment🏖️🏇🎤

This Brighton Festival guarantees fun entertainment, including...

🏖️ Seaside funfair stalls

🦆 Hook a Duck

🥥 Coconut shy game

⭕ Hoopla traditional game

📸 Seaside photo board

🏖️ Oversized deckchairs

Upgrade your experience to our exclusive Prince Regent Restaurant for just £96 per person 🍽️

Experience exclusive access to a private table for the entire event, along with entry to all public areas. Indulge in a delectable menu crafted by our acclaimed chefs, and enjoy the convenience of a fully-stocked bar and betting facilities.

Music from The Top Bananas🍌

Get ready to listen to the roaming music of The Top Bananas - the only band in the UK to perform on stilts!

Formed in Brighton, they’ve been captivating audiences worldwide with their unique brand of entertainment for over 15 years. While they might look like a jazz band on stilts, their performances feature a lively mix of classic pop hits - both old and new.

Sip and SAVE with up to 50% Off Drinks* at Brighton Racecourse!

At the 2025 Festival of Racing, for the first hour of gates opening on each day, we are offering:

50% off draught drinks, including: | 🍺 Lager | 🍏 Cider | 🍻 Ale | ☘️ Guinness |🥤 Soft Drinks

Your first pint could be just £3.25!

£10 off any bottle of: 🍷 House Wine | 🥂 Prosecco | 🍾 Champagne | 🍹 Pimms Jugs

📌 T&Cs Apply: **Up to 50% off drinks terms and conditions: Offer strictly available for 1 hour after the advertised gate opening time only. Offer only available for general attendance customers including annual members and owners & trainers. Offer can be withdrawn upon the racecourse's discretion at any time. Please speak to a member of the team for further details where needed. Please drink responsibly.

FREE TRAVEL TO & FROM BRIGHTON STATION 🚌

Free coach transfers will be running between Brighton train station and the racecourse during all three days of the Festival.

They will start from 12pm at the station and run every 30 minutes until 6pm.

Wet Weather Guarantee at Brighton Racecourse☔

We know the British weather can be unpredictable, so we’re delighted to introduce our Wet Weather Guarantee.

What does this mean? During the duration of the Festival of Racing, if it rains from when gates open to the end of the last race, you will be invited back to an alternative raceday for FREE – to enjoy the best of British racing under, hopefully, sunnier skies!

Find out more and view the full T&Cs here!

🎉The Official Festival of Racing Afterparty Is HERE! 🍸🌊

We’re keeping the celebrations going after the Brighton Festival of Racing...

Join us at Tide Club – the official afterparty destination of Brighton Festival of Racing! 🏇🎶

📍 When: Wednesday 6th to Friday 8th August from 7pm

📍 Where: Tide Beach Club, Brighton Seafront

🎧 Live DJs

🌊Ocean views

🍹Summer cocktails

🌅 Unbeatable vibes

💥 EXCLUSIVE PERK FOR RACEGOERS 💥

Show your race ticket at the bar and get your first drink FREE – it’s our way of saying cheers to an epic day out!

Summer Holidays🌞

If you are looking for what to do in Brighton, the racecourse is the perfect place to visit this August! Make the most of the school holidays and bring the kids along to Brighton Racecourse this summer. It’s the perfect mix of exciting racing action, relaxed seaside vibes and family-friendly fun!

Book Now For Amazing Savings

Grab your tickets online before the event to enjoy the best savings! Group bookings can save £5 per ticket when booking for groups of 10 or more!

Things to do in Brighton

With thrilling races, stunning views, and delicious seaside food, drinks and entertainment, Brighton Racecourse is the perfect spot for a fun Friday afternoon in summer. It’s a great value family day out during the school holidays and kids go free!

Book Early And Save

Grab your tickets online before the event to enjoy the best savings! Group bookings can save 5 pounds per ticket when booking for groups of 10 or more!

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

Summer Cooler - Advance *

Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Includes your raceday programme and enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Dining:Includes one glass of Prosecco, Pimms No1 cocktail, pint of beer or a soft drink
*Please note this offer has limited availability

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£29.00
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Admission - Advance

- Admission to our largest enclosure with final furlong views
- Access to the Grandstand, pre-parade & parade rings, public bars, eateries and betting outlets within the Grandstand and any live entertainment

Soak up the excitement from the Grandstand, our largest enclosure, with prime views of the final furlong. With full access to Grandstand public areas, bars, food outlets, and viewing areas, you'll be perfectly placed to catch every moment on and off the track. Book in advance for the best price!

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£22.00
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Admission - Advance GROUP (10+)

Advance discounted admission for groups of 10 or more tickets, with access as outlined above.

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£17.60
Minimum: 10
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3 Day - Festival Pass

Book now and save BIG!

Enjoy access to the grandstand, pre-parade and parade rings, all public bars, eateries, and betting outlets within the grandstand, allowing you to enjoy all the racing action and any live entertainment on all 3 days of the festival:

Wednesday 6 August - Festival Opener
Thursday 7 August - Ladies Day
Friday 8 August - Festival Finale

You will receive one ticket before the first event, which grants access to all included fixtures. Please keep your ticket safe for entry throughout the festival.

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£45.00
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Admission - Premier Advance

- Admission to our exclusive Premier Enclosure, offering the closest views of the finishing post and parade ring, with full access to all public areas across both the Premier and Grandstand Enclosures
- Access to the pre-parade & parade rings, all premier public bars, eateries, betting outlets, and live entertainment

Enjoy a premium raceday experience from the very heart of the action in the exclusive Premier Enclosure. Positioned right by the finishing post, this enclosure provides unrivalled views as the horses charge toward victory. With access to all premier facilities, including bars, food outlets, and betting points, you'll be at the centre of the excitement all day long. Book in advance to secure the best price.

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£27

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Admission - Premier Advance GROUP (10+)

Advance discounted Premier admission for groups of 10 or more tickets, with access as outlined above.

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£21.60

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