The Virgin Bet Scottish Sprint Cup Raceday on Easter Saturday

Saturday 4th April 2026

The Virgin Bet Scottish Sprint Cup Raceday on Easter Saturday is one of the biggest and most electric sporting social events of the Easter weekend – a high-energy celebration where thrilling racing, buzzing crowds and non-stop entertainment come together for an unforgettable day out.

Join us for one of the biggest social and sporting highlights of the Easter weekend. Our Easter Saturday Raceday delivers a full day of thrilling racing, vibrant entertainment including music by Banjo Lounge in-between the races and unforgettable moments – the perfect excuse to gather your friends, family or colleagues for a fantastic day out.

Top-Class Racing: Experience a spectacular programme of first-class action on the track, featuring:

  • The Virgin Bet Scottish Sprint Cup – one of Scotland’s fastest and most exhilarating races
  • The prestigious Virgin Bet Queen’s Cup – a historic and highly anticipated contest
  • NEW for 2026: The Virgin Bet £80,000 Listed Goliath Cup, a brand-new Class 1 contest and our second Class 1 flat race in our annual fixture list.

Between races, enjoy a buzzing atmosphere filled with street food stalls, delicious treats and lively drinks destinations. Whether you're toasting a win or simply soaking up the atmosphere, there’s something for everyone to enjoy together.

Family-Friendly Fun: Bring the whole family and head to our dedicated Kid’s Clip Clop Zone, featuring:

  • The return of the hugely popular Easter Bunny
  • Free fairground rides for all ages
  • Free face painting

Plus, don’t miss the world-famous Corgi Derby, adding a fun and heart-warming twist to the day’s excitement. Kids 17 years and under go FREE when accompanied by an adult, making it a brilliant value Easter day out.

After-Racing Party

The excitement doesn’t stop at the final race. Stay on for our after-racing party, hosted by Garry Spence from Forth One, keeping the party atmosphere alive for a full hour after the racing concludes.

  • 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

11:30 AM

Gate Opening Time

Race Type

flat racing

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First Race

1:25 PM

First Race

Last Race

4:45 PM

Last Race

Car Parking

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*All times to be confirmed and subject to change

Tickets & Packages

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Bookmaker Admission Ticket

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This 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.

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Bookmaker Assistant Ticket

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This is a raceday Bookmaker Assistant ticket and is only valid, when a Bookmaker Admission ticket has already been purchased. 

 

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Our standard Child ticket is a general admission ticket that provides access to all public areas. You can obtain four child tickets, per adult/concession ticket or foodie experience. 

Children under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by an adult. Proof of age may be requested and, if so, must be provided. You are responsible for each child that you bring onto the Racecourse and shall ensure each child complies with these Conditions. Please ensure you’ve read and fully understand our terms and conditions. 

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Start your dining experience off in style with a glass of Pommery Champagne! On the nose, it is fresh with citrus and white fruit notes. On the palate, it is fine and round, delicate, with notes of red fruits. Delicious!

Pommery Champagne Brut Royal (Bottle)

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