Doncaster Racecourse

Doncaster Racecourse Host of the Betfred St Leger Festival, Futurity Trophy Stakes, Great Yorkshire Chase, Grimthorpe Chase & The Lincoln Handicap. The home of .

http://www.doncaster-racecourse.co.uk/

05/01/2026

250 years. One HUGE celebration. Join us as we race towards history. 🏇🎉

The Betfred St Leger - 10th-13th September 2026.

Countdown To Christmas Giveaway Winner's Announcement!🙌2 - Kimberley Stanley3 - Becky Jade4 - Gareth Wallbank5 - Heather...
05/01/2026

Countdown To Christmas Giveaway Winner's Announcement!🙌

2 - Kimberley Stanley
3 - Becky Jade
4 - Gareth Wallbank
5 - Heather Louisee Doherty
6 - Ian Smith
7 - Jon Sellers
8 - Cayleigh Shields
9- John Hawkins

If you're a winner, you would've received a message from our official Facebook account with further details to redeem your prize.

For Day 1 and Day 10, the winner will receive a email from a official Arena Racing Company account.

250 Days Until the Betfred St Leger 250th!🎉Today marks 250 days until we celebrate the 250th running of the iconic St Le...
05/01/2026

250 Days Until the Betfred St Leger 250th!🎉

Today marks 250 days until we celebrate the 250th running of the iconic St Leger Stakes.

This landmark anniversary promises to be an unmissable occasion, packed with memorable moments and standout racing.

Join us for the 2026 Betfred St Leger Festival from 10th–13th September and be part of history.

🔗Tickets are available now from just £10 for the festival:
doncaster-racecourse.co.uk/racing-highlights/st-leger-festival

Don't miss your chance to be part of the World's Oldest Classic! 🏇✨

2025 saw some amazing jockeys take to the track at Doncaster, who are you most looking forward to seeing in 2026? 🏇
04/01/2026

2025 saw some amazing jockeys take to the track at Doncaster, who are you most looking forward to seeing in 2026? 🏇

Need some inspiration for Winter Ladies Day? ✨👗Our Winter Ladies Day is happening on 24th January, and it’s time to star...
03/01/2026

Need some inspiration for Winter Ladies Day? ✨👗

Our Winter Ladies Day is happening on 24th January, and it’s time to start planning those show-stopping winter looks!

Not sure where to start? 👉 Check out our official style guide here:
https://ow.ly/UubC50XKMzX

👀 Keep an eye out on the day…
Those who catch our judges’ attention will receive a coveted Golden Envelope, securing their place in the Best Dressed Final.

🏆 The top 10 finalists will then go head-to-head for the title of Best Dressed at Winter Ladies Day, with an amazing prize up for grabs!

So layer up, look fabulous, and you could be walking away as our Winter Style Winner 👑✨

WHAT’S ON THIS JANUARY AT DONCASTER RACECOURSE? 🏇❄️✨ Don’t let the cold get you down, chase away those blues and make Ja...
02/01/2026

WHAT’S ON THIS JANUARY AT DONCASTER RACECOURSE? 🏇❄️

✨ Don’t let the cold get you down, chase away those blues and make January one to remember with thrilling racing, great company, and unforgettable moments at Doncaster!

📅 The Virgin Bet Great Yorkshire Chase Weekend – Friday 23 & Saturday 24 January 2026

Join us for two days of exhilarating jumps racing action on Town Moor, featuring the iconic Great Yorkshire Chase and the stylish Winter Ladies Day, perfect for a fun day out with friends or family this January. Whether it’s thrilling racing, winter glamour, or classic raceday atmosphere, there’s something to lift everyone’s spirits!

🎟️ Get your tickets now and beat the January blues in style: https://ow.ly/iZWh50XKegR

Did you know? Today is the official birthday of every racehorse in the Northern Hemisphere!🐎🎉No matter their real birth ...
01/01/2026

Did you know?

Today is the official birthday of every racehorse in the Northern Hemisphere!🐎🎉

No matter their real birth date, all racehorses turn a year older on January 1st. This tradition helps keep racing fair by standardising ages for training, sales, and competition.

So today, thousands of horses celebrate at once, happy birthday to them all! 🎂🐴

🎉✨ Happy New Year from all of us at Doncaster Racecourse! ✨🎉As we welcome 2026, we want to thank our incredible racing f...
31/12/2025

🎉✨ Happy New Year from all of us at Doncaster Racecourse! ✨🎉

As we welcome 2026, we want to thank our incredible racing fans, owners, trainers, and jockeys for making 2025 unforgettable. 🏇💛

Here’s to a new year filled with thrilling races, unforgettable moments, and plenty of cheers at the track. We can’t wait to see you all in 2026! 🥂🎊

31/12/2025

We asked the team what their favourite Raceday was in 2025 🏇

Plenty of different favourites in the mix, do you agree? 🤔

31/12/2025

We asked James Bowen, Craig Nichol, Finn Lambert and Kielan Woods their New Year's Resolutions and their career highlight of 2025 📅

Let us know your New Year's Resolutions in the comments! 💬

#2026

🏇 The William Hill Lincoln Weekend Returns – 28th and 29th March 2026 🏇The countdown to the opening of the British flat ...
30/12/2025

🏇 The William Hill Lincoln Weekend Returns – 28th and 29th March 2026 🏇

The countdown to the opening of the British flat racing season is officially on! 🎉

The iconic Lincoln Handicap is back at Doncaster Racecourse on Saturday 28th March 2026, followed by the Lincoln Family Fun Day on Sunday 29th March 2026.🏆

✨ Saturday: The Lincoln Handicap – elite flat racing, followed by a live post-racing performance from The Upbeat Beatles 🎶

👀 And what about Sunday…? We’re keeping things under wraps for now, but keep an eye on socials. Full details coming VERY SOON👀✨

🔗 Secure your place for Saturday now:
👉 https://ow.ly/cmAS50XPUUL

30/12/2025

What a year it’s been at Doncaster Racecourse 🏇✨

Thank you to our incredible fans, partners, owners, trainers, jockeys, sponsors and everyone who made this year one to remember.

BRING ON 2026!

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Welcome to Doncaster Racecourse, home of the William Hill St Leger Festival

Doncaster Racecourse is one of the oldest centres for horse racing in Britain, hosting 36 race fixtures per year and home of the William Hill St Leger Festival, the premier sporting occasion of the Autumn calendar. Doncaster Racecourse is also renowned for venue hire, hosting exceptional corporate events and conferences, weddings, private parties, exhibitions and events!