Your Essential Guide to Sausage and Cider Festival Raceday
We're looking forward to welcoming you to our Sausage and Cider Festival Raceday this Saturday. 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: 11:25am
First Race: 13:30pm
Last Race: 16:55pm
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 Offer can be withdrawn upon the racecourse's discretion at any time.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.
Sausage Eating Contest
Do you think you have what it takes to eat a footlong sausage the quickest? Enter at the Racecourse Office by 14:20pm and eight people will be selected to meet outside the Racecourse Office after the fourth race!
With a table for two in the 1907 Restaurant on Saturday, 2nd May, up for grabs for the winner... you have to be in it to win it!
Entertainment
The High Notes Band will be performing between the final two races, and they’ll be back for another hour after racing in the Betting Hall!
Get ready for an electric atmosphere as they play all the classic bangers you know and love for the ultimate post-race party!
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.
