New Year’s Day

Friday 1 January 2027

A fresh start. A day at the races.

Blow away the cobwebs with an afternoon of greyhound racing. Enjoy free entry, settle into the Empress Suite or share a VIP box with good food and great company.

Doors open 12:30pm  ·  First race 2:23pm

Make it your kind of day.

Keep things relaxed trackside with free admission, or head into the Empress Suite for an arrival drink, shared seating and panoramic racing views.

General admission
Free

Soak up the atmosphere trackside and watch the greyhounds compete in the fresh winter air.

Your free ticket includes entry to Towcester Racecourse and a racecard to follow the action.

Empress Suite Upgrade
£10

per person

Come in from the cold for shared table seating and panoramic views of the racing.

Includes a glass of Prosecco, a bottled beer or a soft drink on arrival.

Good food. Great company.

Upgrade to a seat in one of our shared VIP boxes and enjoy a charcuterie sharing board featuring British cheeses, premium cured meats, pork pies, sausage rolls, chutneys and artisan bread, followed by sticky toffee pudding and chocolate brownie. Settle in for the racing with drinks available through table service.

Under 12s can enjoy their own kids’ board with pigs in blankets, chicken strips, a mini sausage roll, potato tots, sticks with houmous and baked beans.

Shared VIP box upgrade

A seat. A board.
A great day.

Includes a seat in one of our shared boxes and a sharing board.

Per adult

£22.50

Per child under 12

£12.95

Minimum booking of 2 people.

Drinks are available through table service.

Your charcuterie sharing board

Something for everyone
at the table.

On the board
  • British cheeses
  • Premium cured meats
  • Pork pies
  • Sausage rolls
  • Scotch eggs
  • Chutneys
  • Artisan bread
On the kids’ board
  • Pigs in blankets
  • Chicken strips
  • A mini sausage roll
  • Potato tots
  • Sticks with houmous
  • Baked beans

To finish

Sticky toffee pudding and chocolate brownie.

Before your visit

A few helpful details.

What does my free ticket include?

Entry to Towcester Racecourse and a racecard to follow the action on the track.

What time does racing start?

Doors open at 12:30pm on Friday 1 January 2027. The first race is at 2:23pm.

Is there a minimum VIP box booking?

Yes. The shared VIP box option has a minimum booking of 2 people. Prices are £22.50 per adult and £12.95 per child under 12.

Can we have a box to ourselves?

Yes. Contact our sales team to book a private box.
info@towcester-racecourse.co.uk

Friday 1 January 2027

Start the year
at Towcester.

Doors open 12:30pm · First race 2:23pm

Free admission, an Empress Suite upgrade or a shared VIP box. Choose your way to enjoy New Year’s Day racing.