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There’s no better way to spend a Saturday evening in October than enjoying live floodlit flat racing at Southwell. The combination of fast-paced racing, a lively crowd, and the unique atmosphere of the floodlights makes this fixture stand out on the calendar. Whether you’re planning a social evening with friends, a fun night for two, or a group outing, Saturday night racing offers the perfect blend of sport and entertainment to make your weekend truly memorable.
Southwell’s all-weather track ensures thrilling flat racing whatever the forecast, and our Saturday evening fixtures are the perfect showcase of this exciting surface. The racing is fast, competitive, and packed with drama as jockeys and horses battle it out under the lights. Each race delivers its own story, from tight finishes to bold front-running displays. For fans of flat racing, this is the perfect chance to experience the sport in action on one of the country’s most respected all-weather courses.
October evenings bring a unique feel to floodlit racing at Southwell, as the crisp autumn air combines with the glow of the lights to create a spectacular backdrop. It’s the ideal setting for live sport, with the changing season adding to the atmosphere. Whether you prefer to watch from the warmth of the grandstand or get closer to the action trackside, you’ll be part of a special sporting experience that captures the magic of racing under the lights.
Saturday evening racing at Southwell is more than just sport — it’s a sociable and enjoyable night out. With food and drink available throughout the evening, great views of the action, and a friendly atmosphere, you’ll find everything you need for a relaxed yet exciting experience. Whether you’re a racing regular or a first-time visitor, Saturday night floodlit racing is the ideal way to celebrate the weekend and enjoy an unforgettable night at the races.
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 October 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.
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)
-Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
-Delicious three-course menu designed by our award-winning chefs
-Private table for the whole fixture plus access to all public areas
-Convenient bar & tote betting facilties
-Access to all public areas to soak up the atmosphere
Indulge in a three-course meal curated by our skilled chef, served at a private table with a hospitality admission ticket. Take advantage of convenient access to the bar and Tote betting facilities, along with a race card. Enjoy the lively atmosphere with great access to all public areas.
For any questions on our hospitality packages or to arrange U18 tickets, please email hospitality@southwell-racecourse.co.uk or call 01636 814481. Please note, we're unable to accept Rewards4Racing points or Gift Vouchers online - please contact the racecourse directly to discuss options.
-Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
-Delicious three-course menu designed by our award-winning chefs
-Welcome host, Prosecco and nibbles on arrival
-Private window table for the whole fixture plus access to all public areas (Parade ring or Trackside table)
-Convenient bar & tote betting facilities
-Access to all public areas to soak up the atmosphere
Arrive to a welcome drink and savor a carefully crafted three-course meal prepared by our talented chef. Afterwards, relax with your own private window table, offering views of either the Parade Ring or Trackside. Your experience includes a hospitality admission ticket, convenient access to the bar and Tote betting facilities, and a complimentary race card. Soak in the vibrant atmosphere with excellent access to all public areas.
For any questions on our hospitality packages or to arrange U18 tickets, please email hospitality@southwell-racecourse.co.uk or call 01636 814481. Please note, we're unable to accept Rewards4Racing points or Gift Vouchers online - please contact the racecourse directly to discuss options.
-Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
-Delicious three-course menu designed by our award-winning chefs
-Individual cheese board
-Welcome host
-Free bar of Prosecco, Standard Spirits, beers, house wines, spirits & mixers and soft drinks
-Private window table for the whole fixture plus access to all public areas (Parade ring or Trackside table)
-Convenient bar & tote betting facilities
-Access to all public areas to soak up the atmosphere
Indulge in an exceptional raceday dining experience at Seasons Restaurant with our exclusive Platinum package. From the moment you arrive, a dedicated welcome host will ensure your day begins in style. Enjoy a hospitality admission ticket and a detailed raceday programme to keep you informed throughout the event.
For any questions on our hospitality packages or to arrange U18 tickets, please email hospitality@southwell-racecourse.co.uk or call 01636 814481. Please note, we're unable to accept Rewards4Racing points or Gift Vouchers online - please contact the racecourse directly to discuss options.