Friday 11th December 2026
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Celebrate the festive season with an evening of live flat racing at Southwell this December. The floodlit all-weather track comes alive with excitement as horses race for victory under the lights. It’s the perfect way to enjoy sport after a busy week, combining the thrill of competitive racing with the warm, sociable atmosphere of a festive winter evening. Invite friends, family, or colleagues for a memorable night out.
December evenings add a special charm to Southwell’s floodlit racing. The glow of the track, the crisp winter air, and the lively crowd create a welcoming and festive atmosphere. Enjoy the racing action while soaking up the seasonal surroundings — a perfect way to get into the spirit of the holidays. Friday evening racing combines excitement on the track with the joy of a winter evening outing.
Southwell’s all-weather track ensures fast-paced and competitive flat racing, even during the colder months. Each race offers close finishes, tactical jockey riding, and plenty of moments to cheer for. The combination of festive décor, seasonal treats, and floodlit racing makes this Friday fixture a standout in the December calendar, providing fans with a memorable mix of sport and celebration.
Take a break from the busy holiday lead-up and enjoy a Friday evening at the races. With food, drinks, and a lively, friendly atmosphere, it’s a sociable way to unwind. The combination of racing excitement and festive cheer creates a unique experience that’s perfect for friends, families, or colleagues looking to celebrate the season while enjoying live sport under the lights.
Book early online to take advantage of the best prices, or collect your tickets at the gate on the day. Want to make your evening in December even more memorable? Explore our premium hospitality packages or discover exclusive options available through Seat Unique. Plus, groups of 10 or more can unlock additional discounts — perfect for bringing friends, family, or colleagues together for an unforgettable night at the races.
Children 17 and under go free* to the races when accompanied by an adult (*exclusions may apply). Children do not require a ticket in advance and a free ticket will be issued on the day.
Concessions discounts are only available on the day.
All bookings directly through our website and over the phone with our customer service team do not incur a fulfilment fee – the price you see, is the price you pay! Bookings through our official hospitality partner Seat Unique have a fulfilment / booking fee applied. All bookings are made in accordance with our terms and conditions of entry.
★ LAUNCH OFFER ★
Admission to over 500 Arena Racing Company fixtures in 2026 for just £10!
Be quick.... this offer won't be around for long!
Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price
Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price
Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Dining:Includes one pint of Carlsberg or a soft drink, paired with a traditional pie
*Please note this offer has limited availability
Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Dining:Includes two drinks (choose from either a pint of beer, cider, glass of house wine or a soft drink)
