Ladies Day FAQ’s
With Ladies Day just around the corner, we want to ensure you have all the information you need to have the best day possible! Therefore, we have put together a list of some of the questions we are asked most frequently and have answered them all in one place.
Do you accept cash?
There are no cash machines on site. All entrances, racecard kiosks, catering and bars accept debit or credit card payments only. The tote, along with bookmakers DO accept cash payment and some may also accept debit card payments (no credit cards)
What time should I arrive?
Gates open at 11:00AM, we recommend arriving as early as possible before the first race at 2:20pm to soak up the atmosphere, grab a drink and get ready for a great day out!
What time is Vernon Kay performing?
Vernon Kay will play a 90-minute set from approximately 20 minutes after the last race which is at 5:55pm.
Can Children come racing?
Children under 18 can enter free of charge, tickets are supplied on the day.
How do I get to the racecourse?
You can find full details of how to get to the racecourse by car, air, train and bus on our Get Here page. Alternatively, you can find the full address on our Contact Us page.
Please note on Ladies Day, there will be a one-way system in place, please follow the yellow signage and enter via Southwell with entry via Racecourse Road. From 4pm this route will switch, so all traffic enters via the Occupation Lane off Fiskerton Train Station only.
Is there a Taxi Rank at the Racecourse?
There is not a taxi rank at the Racecourse, pre-booking is essential if you intend travelling by taxi.
Can I bring alcohol into the Racecourse?
No, licensing laws do not allow alcohol to enter or leave our site
How do I enter the Style Awards?
For those who'd like to enter this year's Style Competition, make sure you head to the flower wall when you arrive to have your picture taken. The finalists will be contacted and invited into the winner’s enclosure, for the final judging to take place and the overall 2024 Style Award Competition winner to be announced.
The competition opens at 11am and closes at 2:50pm
What should I do before I arrive at the racecourse?
Make sure (if you have an E-ticket) that you have screenshotted or saved the ticket to your camera roll prior to arriving at the racecourse. To ensure you get in as quickly as possible, make sure the brightness on your mobile device is set to ‘full’ to ensure your ticket can be easily scanned.
What do I wear to Ladies Day?
Dress to impress! This is the one day of the season where the fashion is as important as the racing! Stylish outfits and beautiful headwear will be in abundance.
Can men come?
We welcome everyone to our Ladies Day! Gentlemen are more than welcome.
Where is best to stay overnight?
There are numerous places nearby that we’d recommend. Visit our ‘Where To Stay’ page or visit the local tourism website for options and availability
Will food and drink be available?
There will be plenty of scrumptious food and drink available to purchase around the racecourse, as well as a variety of different drinks. Glasses of Pimm's, sparkling prosecco and of course glasses of smooth champagne will all be available on the day!
Please note: we have eco cups in use around the site, please return these to avoid additional charges for another cup.
I have purchased the Sherwood Hideaway/Premier Lawn Hospitality Package what food do I get?
In both packages, there will be vendors offering street Greek food and slow roasted pork for you to enjoy.
If you have any other questions, please refer to our main FAQ’s page on our website, which can be found by clicking here.
