English Greyhound Derby 2026

The UK's Premier Greyhound Racing Event | 30th April - 6th June 2026

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The Star Sports Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby Final Starts In...

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Derby Dates

Rounds

First Round
Thu 30 Apr, Fri 01 May, Sat 02 May

Second Round
Fri 08 May, Sat 09 May

Third Round
Sat 16 May

Quarter Finals

Sat 23 May

Semi Finals

Sat 30 May

Derby Final

Sat 06 Jun

Witness The Complete Journey

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The Star Sports Orchestrate English Greyhound Derby isn’t just a final race – it’s a six-week story of speed, drama, and determination. 

192 dogs -> 1 winner of £125k prize fund…

You can follow the journey throughout and witness the complete story unfold

Simply ‘Register Your Interest’ and we’ll let you know when tickets and packages go on sale.

The greatest greyhound race returns

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The Complete Derby Package

Follow the journey from start to finish

£130 per person

What’s included:

  • General Admission to ALL rounds (30th April – 6th June) including the Final
  • A free drink and £2 TOTE bet at every round (excluding the final)*
  • Free entry to our general morning races
  • Limited availability – secure your spot for the entire Derby journey

*Free drink will be certain beers, wines or soft drinks only. Tote bet and free drink available for ages 18+.

Save £15 compared to buying individual General Admission tickets - plus guaranteed entry to the in-demand Final

Choose Your Derby Experience

The best value way to experience the eventual Derby winner - just £10 per race day

Round 1 Derby Pass

Experience all three Round 1 race days

£30 Per Person

What’s included:

  • General Admission entry to Thu 30th April, Fri 1st May, Sat 2nd May
  • A free drink and £2 TOTE bet at each Round 1 race day*
  • Free entry to our general morning races
  • Perfect introduction to the Derby journey and see the eventual winner in action!

*Free drink will be certain beers, wines or soft drinks only. Tote bet and free drink available for ages 18+.

Daily General Admission

Experience the drama from trackside

Round 1 (3 days – Thu 30 Apr, Fri 1 May, Sat 2 May) – £15 pp, per day (U16s FREE)
Includes free drink + £2 TOTE bet*

OR save £15 – Attend all 3 Round 1 days for just £30 with our Round 1 Derby Pass!

Round 2 (2 days – Fri 8 May, Sat 9 May) – £15 pp, per day (U16s FREE)
Includes free drink + £2 TOTE bet*

Round 3 (Sat 16 May) – £15 pp (U16s FREE)
Includes free drink + £2 TOTE bet*

Quarter-Finals (Sat 23 May) – £15 pp (U16s FREE)
Includes free drink + £2 TOTE bet*

Semi-Finals (Sat 30th May) – £20 pp (U16s FREE)
Includes free drink + £2 TOTE bet*

Final (Sat 6th Jun) – £35 pp (U16s £10)

*Free drink will be certain beers, wines or soft drinks only. Tote bet and free drink available for ages 18+.

Empress Restaurant Experiences

Delicious food paired with world-class race action

PRICES FROM

Rounds 1, 2, 3 & Quarter Finals:

  • £45 per person per day
  • 3-course pub-style meal
  • Reserved seating with premium viewing
  • General admission access included


Semi-Finals:

  • £50 per person
  • 3-course pub-style meal
  • Reserved seating with premium viewing
  • General admission access included


The Final:

  • £200 per person
  • 3-course Gastro pub-style meal
  • Reserved restaurant seating

Optional drinks packages available with all restaurant bookings

VIP Box Experiences

Exclusive private hospitality for groups

Minimum booking numbers vary, please enquire for details

Rounds 1, 2, 3 & Quarter Finals:

  • £60 per person per day
  • Private VIP box with access to all facilities
  • Buffet
  • Dedicated hospitality service


Semi-Finals:

  • £70 per person
  • Private VIP box with access to all facilities
  • Buffet
  • Dedicated hospitality service

Optional drinks packages available with all VIP Box bookings

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