Visit Towcester Racecourse
Here’s everything you need to know when visiting Towcester Racecourse.
Directions
Located in the heart of Northamptonshire, Towcester Racecourse is easily accessible from across the UK.
Just a short drive from the M1, M40, and A5, the venue offers convenient access for guests travelling from London, Birmingham, and surrounding areas.
On race nights, please enter the Racecourse via the rear Heathencote entrance on Shutlanger Road, NN12 7LD if arriving by vehicle.
If entering the Racecourse on foot, please use the front gate entrance on London Road NN12 6LB.
Parking
Enjoy stress-free parking right on site.
Towcester Racecourse provides free on-site parking for all guests, with priority spaces available for hospitality and accessible visitors.
Our spacious car parks are located just a short walk from the main entrances, ensuring an easy arrival and departure on race days or event nights.
Staff will be on hand to guide you to your designated parking area.
Opening Hours
Towcester Racecourse operates year-round for greyhound racing, hospitality, and private events.
Please check our calendar for race times.
For private functions, corporate events, or other celebrations, venue hire hours can be tailored to suit your schedule — including daytime and evening bookings.
Accessibility
Towcester Racecourse is proud to offer an inclusive and accessible experience for all visitors.
Our venue features designated accessible parking, lift access to all hospitality floors, and wheelchair-friendly entrances and facilities.
Staff are always available to assist guests with special requirements.
If you require additional accessibility support, please contact us in advance so we can ensure your visit is seamless and comfortable.
Parking
Lift Access
Wheelchair Access
Frequently Asked Questions
Have a question before your visit? Our FAQ section covers everything you need to know about Towcester Racecourse — from ticket information and hospitality bookings to event schedules and facilities. Discover details about race times, dining options, accessibility, parking, and venue hire.
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Navigating Around
Towcester Racecourse
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Stable Block
Stables Entrance
Racing Staff Car Park
Greyhound Track
Weighing Room / Medical Room
The Empress Stand
Warehouse
Paddock Pavilion
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Main Entrance
Entrance Marquee
General Office & Info Point
Greyhound Parade Lane
Greyhound Winners Enclosure
Bookmakers Ring
Grace Building
