Afternoon Raceday

Monday 24th August 2026

Afternoon Raceday

Make the most of the summer and head to the races.

Enjoy a Monday like no other featuring exciting flat racing, mouth-watering locally sourced cuisine, great hospitality and a captivating atmosphere. 

  • 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. 
  • Children 17 years and under are admitted FREE at Musselburgh Racecourse when accompanied by a paying adult. Four children are permitted per paying adult and/or concession.
  • All timings are provisional and may change. Please keep an eye on our website and social media channels for any changes.
  • 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

12:15 PM

Gate Opening Time

Race Type

flat racing

Race Type

First Race

2:20 PM

First Race

Last Race

4:50 PM

Last Race

Car Parking

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Car Parking

Bus / Train Info

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Bus / Train Info

Getting Here

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*All times to be confirmed and subject to change

Tickets & Packages

Early Bird Adult

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Early Bird Adult

£24.00

Our Early Bird ticket is a general admission ticket that provides access to all public areas and a variety of options for places to eat, drink and bet.

Book your tickets before midnight 10th August & SAVE £6 per person. On the day price will be £30 per person.

Children 17 years and under go free, when accompanied by a guardian. Child tickets can be obtained on the day of racing.

​*Subject to change. Terms and conditions apply.

Early bird Concession (includes Student)

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Early bird Concession (includes Student)

£22.00

Our Concession ticket is a general admission ticket that provides access to all public areas and a variety of options for places to eat, drink and bet.  

Book your tickets before midnight 10th August & SAVE £5 per person. On the day price will be £27 per person.

Please Note: Appropriate Photo ID will be required when entering the racecourse for Concession tickets purchased.

Eligibility for concessions:

  • Students: only with a valid student ID featuring a valid expiry date
  • Senior citizens, aged over 65 with proof
  • Carers go free with a valid Carer’s ID or other carer documentation when accompanying a paying adult or concession. There are limited carers tickets on New Year's Day, Edinburgh Cup and Ladies Day, which are first come first served.

Please be aware that prices are subject to change. Click here, to read about the I.D requirements. 

Child Tickets (17 years & under)

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Child Tickets (17 years & under)

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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

 

The Harris Tweed Bistro

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The Harris Tweed Bistro

Experience the Harris Tweed Bistro, located on the upper floor of our historic Grandstand, offering stunning panoramic views across the finish line.

Discover our BRAND NEW SEASONAL MENU, thoughtfully crafted to showcase the very best of locally sourced Scottish produce. This season’s dishes celebrate hearty flavours and fresh ingredients from comforting favourites like Steak and Mushroom Pie with buttery mash and roasted baby carrots, to beautifully balanced seafood such as our baked loin of East Lothian cod, please see our sample menu here. 

We recommend booking in advance, as walk-ins can be limited on busier racedays. To reserve your table, please visit the link below. A £15 deposit per person is required for groups of 6 or more, with bookings available for up to 10 guests and a 1.5-hour dining time.

Click here to see availability and to book.

Come and enjoy a brand-new seasonal dining experience with breathtaking views, the perfect way to enhance your raceday.

 

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Hospitality & VIP

The Punters Restaurant (shared tables)

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The Punters Restaurant (shared tables)

£105.00 For 1 person

Experience this wonderful new package in The Queen’s Stand. Offering stunning views across the winning post, the racecourse, and the parade ring - our Queen's Stand has a real royal flare. Opened by the late Elizabeth II, it is rich in racing heritage and tradition.

Enjoy this new hospitality package which features:

  • A reserved table for the day with access to a viewing area
  • A Tipster Talk and race programme
  • A two-course home hearty menu prepared and served by Heritage Portfolio.

Advance booking is required. Please note, you will be on a shared table. Please do get in touch if you've any questions hospitality@musselburgh-racecourse.co.uk

Spotlight Race Title Sponsorship

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Spotlight Race Title Sponsorship

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For Businesses or Individuals

Whether you're promoting your brand or marking a personal milestone, sponsoring a race at Musselburgh Racecourse offers a memorable and high-impact experience.

Corporate Sponsorship Benefits

  • Boost brand visibility with naming rights and on-course branding
  • Reach a targeted, engaged demographic through raceday and media exposure
  • Appear in race programmes, TV coverage, and PA announcements
  • Enhance your presence with integrated PR and digital marketing support
  • Tailored packages to align with your marketing goals and budget

Personal Sponsorship Benefits

  • Mark a milestone, birthday, anniversary, or tribute with a named race such as The [Name] 60th Birthday Celebration Stakes
  • Be recognised on the day with programme mentions and PA announcements
  • Enjoy a truly one-of-a-kind experience with friends and family
  • Enjoy exclusive access with a visit to the parade ring and a winning presentations
  • Option to combine with hospitality for a complete celebration

We’re happy to work with you to create a race name that fits your brand or personal occasion. For more information or to discuss your objectives, contact enquiries@musselburgh-racecourse.co.uk

Please note: Sponsorship does not include admission or hospitality.

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Pie of the Day
£5.80
Pommery Brut Royal (Glass)
£13.00
Pommery Champagne Brut Royal (Bottle)
£76.00
Pommery Champagne Brut Royal (Magnum)
£153.00

Pie of the Day

£5.80

Add a Flavourful Finish to Your Day – Grab a Pie!
Make your race day experience even more memorable with one of our delicious, hearty pies of the day – served fresh just after the feature race of the day!

There's a perfect pie for everyone – don’t miss out!

Pommery Brut Royal (Glass)

£13.00

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)

£76.00

In 1874 Pommery created the very first successfully marketed Brut Champagne. Today Thierry Gasco, Chef de Cave and Le Figaro’s ‘Man of the Year’ oversees the whole operation from vine, to press, to bottle, producing thousands of bottles a year, aged in an 18km network of underground cellars. Consistent top quality, together with the variety and innovation afforded by nine different crus, from the Brut Royal to the divine Cuvée Louise, is what sets Pommery apart from other Grandes Marques

Pommery Champagne Brut Royal (Magnum)

£153.00

In 1874 Pommery created the very first successfully marketed Brut Champagne. Today Thierry Gasco, Chef de Cave and Le Figaro’s ‘Man of the Year’ oversees the whole operation from vine, to press, to bottle, producing thousands of bottles a year, aged in an 18km network of underground cellars. Consistent top quality, together with the variety and innovation afforded by nine different crus, from the Brut Royal to the divine Cuvée Louise, is what sets Pommery apart from other Grandes Marques

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