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Sunday 13 April 2025

OUR ANNUAL FAMILY RACEDAY 

 

On Sunday 13 April we welcome you to an afternoon at the races for our annual Family Race Day. This year, we’re bringing you a Carnival Theme packed with vibrant entertainment, exciting races, and plenty of free activities to keep the whole family entertained. From bright attractions to thrilling live action, it’s the perfect day out for all ages.

 

Scroll down to find out more.

 

Gates Open 12:00pm

First Race 1:23pm

Last Race 4:37pm

The bus leaves Templecombe at 11:45am, returns at 17:00pm.

These are approximate timings to be confirmed closer to the raceday.

Gates Open 12:00pm

First Race 1:23pm

Last Race 4:37pm

Start Times

Race

Distance

Type

1.23pm THE MCCREERY MILITARY FORCES AMATEUR JOCKEYS' HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 5) (for Military Amateur Jockeys) 2m 4f Hurdle
1.58pm THE racingtv.com NOVICES' HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5) 2m 4f Steeple Chase
2.32pm THE FOLLOW @racingtv ON X MAIDEN HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE)  2m Hurdle
3.05pm THE WATCH ON RACING TV HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 3) 2m 5f Hurdle
3.37pm THE RACING TV HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE)  3m 1f Steeple Chase
4.07pm THE DOT TOLSON MEMORIAL HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5) 2m Steeple Chase
4.37pm THE JOIN RACING TV NOW MARES' HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 5) 2m Hurdle

Entertainment off the track

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  • Fun Fair Stalls - From Tin Can Alley to Hook-a-Duck immerse yourself in the fairground fun.
  • Giant Bouncy Castle - Bounce into endless fun!
  • Climbing Wall - Test your skills.
  • Crazy Golf - Mini golf, maximum fun!
  • Garden Games - Classic games, endless outdoor fun.
  • Glitter Artist - Sparkle and shine with customer glitter art.
  • Skittle Alley & High Striker - Knock down the pins and test your strength for a blast of fun!

 

All this entertainment & more for FREE!

Buy Tickets

Tickets

Buy in advance for the best price. 

From £19.80

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Hospitality

Celebrate at our season finale with hospitality. Secure your base for the day in our Chasers Restaurant.

From £145

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Plan Your Day

Plan your day

Plan your day

Ensure you are prepared for a day at Wincanton Racecourse with our all you need to know guide.

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Directions & Parking

Directions & Parking

Are you visiting Wincanton Racecourse, and want to know how to get here and about our available car parks? 

Raceday Style

Raceday Style

At Wincanton Racecourse we believe racing should be enjoyed by anyone and everyone. And one thing is certainly true, the more relaxed and comfortable we feel, the more likely we are to have a great time. So that’s why we’ve created one very simple piece of guidance, to come “dressed to feel your best”.

FAQs

FAQs

Do you have any racing or mobile ticketing questions? Read our most frequently asked questions here. 

 

Did you know?

Half price tickets for 18-24 year olds

Half price tickets for 18-24 year olds

Sign up to RacePass and save up to 50% off your admission ticket when aged 18-24.

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Under 18s go FREE

Under 18s go FREE

Under 18s race for free at the majority of Jockey Club racedays. 

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