Saturday 27th July 2024
gates open
11:45
first race
13:45
last race
17:15
race type
Flat
races
7
going
The event of the Summer featuring Bongo’s Bingo Party Live after Racing
Now firmly established as the highlight of the social calendar in the North East, Gainford Group Ladies Day is the perfect setting to enjoy a day out with your friends and family. The most glamorous race day of the flat season combines an exciting day of fashion, fillies, fizz and live music after racing.
Looking for girls day out ideas? Planning a birthday or hen do? Ladies Day is your chance to experience glamour, exciting live horse racing and stunning fashion at the ultimate girls day out. It doesn't matter if you're new to watching live horse racing or if you've been to many horse racing fixtures before. You can't beat the atmosphere of the races. Feeling the ground shake as your horse thunders down the home straight, and everyone cheers. You can't beat horse racing in July!
The award-winning Bongo’s Bingo unites people for nights of magic and mayhem in a wild immersive experience. We are thrilled to announce, they will be joining us LIVE after racing to ensure the fun doesn’t stop at the finishing post.
Expect a fast-paced dose of Bongo’s with all the fun, dancing, tunes, audience interaction, and iconic prizes as our regular shows but with a twist…it’s Bongo’s without the Bingo!
The 90 minute Bongo’s DJ set will starting approx. 30 minutes after racing. Take a listen to their classic bingo set list to get you in the mood:
Ladies Day isn't just racing action and fashion fun. We also add in helpings of exciting entertainment, and delicious food and drink. Enjoy glasses of summer Pimm's, sparkling prosecco and of course glasses of smooth Champagne. To tempt your taste buds, there'll be a variety of delicious summer food available.
Ladies Day has long had a tradition of being the most fashionable day of the season. Thousands of racegoers all donning their favourite outfits and accessories to make for a very stylish event. Whilst dressing up isn’t necessary, many racegoers on Ladies Day enjoy dressing up.
Adding a beautiful hat, fascinator or even an on-trend headband makes the occasion that little bit more special. Looking for some inspiration? Check out our racing style guide.
Your favourite threads could also win you some big prizes. The Style Awards is open to all in attendance, and offers all manners of prizes for those in the top positions. Hotly contested, it certainly pays to impress the judges.
Entering the style awards is simple, we have our scouts from Tyne Tees Models Management. They will be onsite in every enclosure. If you don’t see them then make sure you head to the Tyne Tees Models stand located in the Grandstand Hall when you arrive to have your picture taken.
The judging will take place and the Top 10 finalists will be contacted directly prior to the award giving. Where you will be invited into the Parade Ring for the final judging to take place and overall 2024 Style Competition winner will be announced.
Full tickets for Newcastle Ladies Day are on sale now. We have tickets and packages to suit whatever style of day you want out. From discounted group tickets, to our first-class hospitality packages, view all our tickets to see which is your perfect match.
Please note: under 18s will not be permitted to the Bongos Bingo Party.
Continue the party long into the night at Aveika and Livello for the Official After Party. There will be FREE shuttle buses running to the quayside where you will access both bars FREE of charge with your raceday ticket. Enjoy two of Newcastle’s best bars and late-night venues.
To book a VIP table or booth contact sales@gainfordgroup.com
Children 17 and under go free to the races when accompanied by an adult (some exclusions apply for Festival fixtures and Live After Racing events). 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.
Great news! All booking/fulfilment fees have been removed for racedays and events in 2024. The price you see is the price you’ll pay at the checkout. All bookings are made in accordance with our terms and conditions of entry.
Access to public bars, eateries, and betting outlets along with views of the racing action including the parade ring.
Plus your choice of a house spirit & mixer, house wine, beer, cider or soft drink and a racecard
Access the premium areas on course, best bars and best views of racing as well as any live entertainment.
Plus to start your day off, your choice of a mini bottle of Prosecco or Peroni.
Access to public bars, eateries, and betting outlets along with views of the racing action including the parade ring.
Access the premium areas on course, best bars and best views of racing as well as any live entertainment.
Taking your day out at the races to the next level, watch the racing action from the centre of the course overlooking the final home stretch. Experience the award winning Gainford group venues, Livello, Aveika and Above with live music, exclusive views of the racecourse and a DJ to keep you entertained between the races. A range of food and drink options are conveniently located with a variety of seating options including a stretch tent covered area.
*New for2024 *
Enjoy a more relaxed hospitality area. Our outdoor tables are located right on the horsewalk, offering a closer look at the runners and riders for the day, and keeping you comfortable no matter the weather.
The package includes:
- Private table for the duration of the day
- Racecard
- 90 minutes of bottomless prosecco, bottles of beer, cocktails or soft drinks
- A delicious grazing platter
- Access to the Gainford Marquee village & Premier enclosure
- Tote betting facilities in the marquee
- Private bar facilities
- Horsewalk garden access with prime pre-racing viewing
- Race card - to help you pick out a winner or two
Sample Hospitality Brochure
*New for2024 *
Enjoy a more relaxed hospitality area. Our outdoor tables are located right on the horsewalk, offering a closer look at the runners and riders for the day, and keeping you comfortable no matter the weather.
The package includes:
- Private table for the duration of the day
- Racecard
- 90 minutes of bottomless prosecco, bottles of beer, cocktails or soft drinks
- A delicious grazing platter
- Access to the Gainford Marquee village & Premier enclosure
- Tote betting facilities in the marquee
- Private bar facilities
- Horsewalk garden access with prime pre-racing viewing
- Race card - to help you pick out a winner or two
Sample Hospitality Brochure
*New for2024 *
Enjoy a more relaxed hospitality area. Our indoor tables are located right on the horsewalk, offering a closer look at the runners and riders for the day, and keeping you comfortable no matter the weather.
The package includes:
- Private table for the duration of the day
- Racecard
- 90 minutes of bottomless prosecco, bottles of beer, cocktails or soft drinks
- A delicious grazing platter
- Access to the Gainford Marquee village & Premier enclosure
- Tote betting facilities in the marquee
- Private bar facilities
- Horsewalk garden access with prime pre-racing viewing
- Race card - to help you pick out a winner or two
Sample Hospitality Brochure
Enjoy Ladies Day from the best seat in the house! Offering a panoramic view of the racecourse and a birds eye view of the winning post, a private box is the perfect option for an intimate day at the races. The package incudes
Hospitality admission badge
3 Course plated lunch
Afternoon tea
Race card
Dedicated host for the day
Exclusive use of your private box
