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The Summer Cup 2026: Your Essential Guide

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26 June 2026

Your Essential Guide to The Summer Cup!

We're looking forward to welcoming you to The Summer Cup on Sunday 28th June.

Find all you need to know below, including timings, locations, and more.

Click here to view our digital racecard, which will be available within 24 hours of the day to see all the runners and riders. This is your chance to pick your favourite - let's hope it's the winner!

Don’t forget you can use the Raceday Ready app throughout the day for up-to-the-minute live updates on racecards, odds, tips, and results.


Timings:

Gates Open: 11:47am

First Race: 13:47pm

The bet365 Summer Cup: 15:27pm

Last Race: 17:20pm

7 Jump Races


50% Drinks Offer!

For the first hour of gates opening, we're offering up to 50% off: including soft drinks, lager, cider, bitter and Guinness and 10 pounds off any bottle of house wine, Prosecco, Champagne or jug of Pimms!

**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 Offer can be withdrawn upon the racecourse's discretion at any time.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.


Entertainment

The Summer Cup at Uttoxeter isn’t just about thrilling horse racing, it’s also one of the best days out with the kids, packed with entertainment for the whole family, including:

  • Burton Albion Penalty Shootout

  • Children's Fun Fair*

  • Facepainting*

  • Jungle Run & Adventure

  • Balloon Modelling

*Will require a small charge.


 

Travel

There is parking available free of charge at the racecourse. The number of spaces is limited and can’t be guaranteed. We advise anyone who can to use a train, bus or a taxi service.

There is a designated taxi drop-off and pick-up point through the second gate of the racecourse just past the stables.

 Please arrange for your taxi to both drop you a pick you up at this point.

Please allow yourself additional time for travel for both arrival and departure from the racecourse to avoid queues.


Ticket Information

Tickets are available at the gate (card only) or online HERE

All grandstand tickets are e-tickets which will be sent via email a week out from the raceday. These can be downloaded before arrival or printed if preferred. Please have these ready to be scanned upon arrival to enable a quick entrance. All Premier tickets have been posted out prior to the day.

Dress Code

We do not operate a strict dress code here at Uttoxeter, smart casual attire with no ripped jeans or sportswear.

FAQS

We are a cashless site, so we only accept card payments.

Download our raceday-ready app for access to your tickets, the racecard and tips.

You can find more information including food & drink, security and payment via our FAQ page here.

Thank you for booking tickets and above all, enjoy your time at Uttoxeter Racecourse. For any other questions, please contact us. 

 

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