Tuesday 28th April 2026
12:20 tbc
14:20 tbc
17:45 tbc
Flat
6 to 8
Racing returns to the seaside in style as Brighton Racecourse launches into the new season with Tuesday Afternoon Flat Racing on 28th April 2026 🌟. Set high on the Sussex Downs with sweeping views of the coast 🌊, this afternoon of sport promises thrilling action on the turf 🐎 and a relaxed social atmosphere perfect for springtime.
The April Flat Racing fixture marks one of the first chances to see horses, jockeys, and trainers kick off their campaigns 📅. Every race is a stepping stone for the months ahead, with runners keen to impress and set the tone for the season. It’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy competitive flat racing ⚡ while soaking up the one-of-a-kind Brighton backdrop.
There’s something unique about an afternoon’s racing at Brighton. As the horses charge down the famous undulating track 💨, you’ll experience the thrill of live sport in a setting that blends history, atmosphere, and seaside charm 🏖️. The early-season buzz is palpable, and whether you’re studying the form 📖 or just here for the spectacle, it’s an unforgettable way to spend a Tuesday.
From the thrill of the opening race to the roar of the crowd at the finish line 🔊, April Flat Racing is the perfect way to enjoy an afternoon with friends, family, or colleagues. Whether you’re a racing regular 🎩 or new to the sport, Brighton guarantees a warm welcome and a lively atmosphere.
🎥 Be part of the story as Brighton’s 2026 season gets underway — book your tickets today and don’t miss an afternoon of sport, excitement, and seaside charm! 🏇
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.
Book ahead on our Early Bird rates - the best value available!
Discounted admission for groups of 10+, with access as outlined above.
LIMITED AVAILABILITY
Make the most of a Day at the Races with a refreshing pint of Carlsberg or soft drink, a delicious, freshly baked hot pie, and your raceday programme. Take in all the racing action from prime viewing spots with access to the Grandstand, bars, food outlets, and key areas — everything you need for a winning day out!
Book ahead on our Early Bird rates - the best value available!
LIMITED AVAILABILITY
Double the refreshment, double the fun: enjoy two drinks of your choice — beers, wines, or softs — along with your official racecard. Take in all the racing action from prime viewing spots with access to the Grandstand, bars, food outlets, and key areas — your go-to for a refreshing, value-packed day of racing excitement!
Book ahead on our Early Bird rates - the best value available!
NEW FOR 2025! | RESERVED TABLE | PRIME LOCATION | EXCLUSIVE AREA
Sit back and relax in our OddsOn - Reserve package. Take your place at your reserved private outdoor table, positioned on the Premier Lawn besides the finishing post, placing you right in the heart of the action. As take in the atmosphere, you can claim a refreshing drink of your choice from Prosecco, Pimms, beer, house wine, or soft drink. As well as your entry and raceday programme being included your ticket grants you access to all public areas, including the pre-parade and parade ring, public bars, eateries, and live entertainment zones.
* This is an outdoor package so please dress for the weather. For U18 tickets, please call 01342 831791.
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SHARED SPACE | PRIME LOCATION | EXCLUSIVE AREA
Enjoy a premium raceday experience with full access to the course. Take in the racing action from one of the best vantage points, with a suite providing exceptional views. A raceday programme and complimentary drink are included to complete your day. Perfect for those seeking comfort, exclusivity, and a touch of luxury.
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Celebrate in style by crafting an exclusive message for the racecard! Your personalised greeting for any special occassion will be featured in the racecard and announced during the event for all to see and hear!
Your personalised message (up to 20 words) should be submitted at least seven days before the event, by responding to your confirmation email or sending it to info@brighton-racecourse.co.uk. There are a limited number of allocated spaces within the racecard, so be quick to secure yours!
