The Virgin Bet Raceday
Wednesday 29th April 2026
This mid-week raceday is a relaxed way to experience the splendour and spirit at Musselburgh Races.
It's the perfect time to position yourself alongside the running rail and experience the power of the horses as they thunder up the final straight.
- Free car parking is available at Musselburgh Racecourse.
- We're only 6 miles from Edinburgh City Centre with direct transport links and a courtesy bus from Wallyford (connecting to Edinburgh) and NewCraighall (connecting to Galashiels) train stations.
- All timings are provisional and may change. Please keep an eye on our website and social media channels for any changes.
- Children 17 years and under are admitted FREE at Musselburgh Racecourse, except for New Years Day and Ladies Day, when accompanied by a paying adult. Four children are permitted per paying adult and/or concession. If this event sells out, there will be no child tickets available on the gate on the day.
- Student and concession tickets are available. You must have a valid concession I.D. More information about our concession tickets can be found in our FAQ section, click here. Please note, there will be a price increase for student and concession tickets purchased on the day.
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Gates Open
11:45 AM
Race Type
flat racing
First Race
1:35 PM
Last Race
5:00 PM
Car Parking
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Bookmaker Admission Ticket
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Bookmaker Admission Ticket
£130.00This is a raceday Bookmaker Admission ticket. It includes access for one bookmaker and one assistant only. To add an another assistant, you must purchase a Bookmaker Assistant Ticket.
Bookmaker Assistant Ticket
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Bookmaker Assistant Ticket
£30.00This is a raceday Bookmaker Assistant ticket and is only valid, when a Bookmaker Admission ticket has already been purchased.
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The Virgin Bet Raceday
Wednesday 29 Apr 2026
Raceday Programme
£3.50Add a race programme to your basket, save money and be in the know! Study the card and pick your winners. Our race programmes are the best way to make the most of your day at the races, providing all essential information and much more. Please note, the main booker will receive your race programmes at the gate on arrival.
Race programmes will be £4.00 on the day, saving you 50p per programme.
Raceday Programme
£3.50Add a race programme to your basket, save money and be in the know! Study the card and pick your winners. Our race programmes are the best way to make the most of your day at the races, providing all essential information and much more. Please note, the main booker will receive your race programmes at the gate on arrival.
Race programmes will be £4.00 on the day, saving you 50p per programme.