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Nothing beats the thrill of New Years Day races — a tradition filled with excitement, atmosphere, and top sporting action. Join us for horse racing on New Years Day and experience the perfect mix of fresh air, celebration, and racing New Years Day entertainment. Whether you’re a seasoned fan or just looking for something special to do, New Years Day racing is the ultimate start to the year.
New Years Day racing was once our most sought-after fixture, bringing family and friends in Berkshire together during the Christmas holidays to kickstart the new year with thrilling Jumps action including the New Years Day Hurdle. We are delighted to welcome back this fixture to our calendar for the first time since 1998, where you can expect an unbeatable atmosphere and top-class National Hunt Racing!
Swap the sofa for the excitement of the turf and join fellow fans for a day packed with atmosphere, tradition, and sporting drama. The New Year’s Day races are the perfect way to kick off 2025 – whether you’re a seasoned racing enthusiast or looking for a memorable day out with family and friends.
Alongside top-class jump racing, enjoy warming food and drink, lively entertainment, and the unbeatable buzz of the crowd as horses thunder past the winning post.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of racing history as New Year’s Day racing makes its much-anticipated return to Windsor. Book your tickets now and start the year as you mean to go on – with celebration, excitement, and unforgettable memories.
Get those New Years Day plans in the calendar and secure your ticket today. Buying online ahead of the event will get you the best price. Equally, a spontaneous trip on the day with friends and family can still be on the cards, as you can buy tickets on-the-gate for New Years Day 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.
Soak up the excitement from the Grandstand, our largest enclosure, with a prime views of the final furlong. With full access to key public areas, bars, food outlets, and viewing areas, you'll be perfectly placed to catch every moment on and off the track. Book in advance for the best price!
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Early Bird discounted admission for groups of 10 or more tickets, with access as outlined above.
Enjoy a British favourite with this classic raceday package. Tuck into traditional fish & chips, sip on a refreshing drink, and take in all the racing action from prime viewing spots around the course. With your raceday programme and access to the Grandstand, bars, food outlets, and key areas, you’ll have everything you need for a winning day out. Book in advance for the best price!
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BALCONY VIEWS | EXCLUSIVE AREA | PRIME LOCATION
Enjoy an elevated raceday experience from one of the best vantage points on course. With access to a suite and private balcony, you’ll have unbeatable views of the racing action alongside Club Enclosure access. A raceday programme and complimentary drink are included to complete the experience. Perfect for those seeking comfort, exclusivity, and a touch of luxury.
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Celebrate in style by crafting an exclusive message for the racecard! Your personalised greeting for any special occassion will be featured in the racecard and announced during the event for all to see and hear!
Your personalised message (up to 20 words) should be submitted at least seven days before the event, by responding to your confirmation email or sending it to info@windsor-racecourse.co.uk. There are a limited number of allocated spaces within the racecard, so be quick to secure yours!
