Saturday 27th June 2026
11:30
13:40
16:58
Flat
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Experience the "Pitmen's Derby"! Join us at Newcastle for the iconic Northumberland Plate Day, the highlight of the Northumberland Plate Festival.
Book in advance and enjoy savings on tickets! Buy before the end of the month to lock in the best price and make more of your race day for less!
Saturday keeps the tempo high as Day Fever brings the ultimate feel-good party to the festival!
Day Fever has built a reputation for packed dancefloors, nostalgic anthems and hands-in-the-air moments that unite the crowd from the first track to the last. Think throwback bangers, singalong classics and pure festival joy - the kind of party where everyone knows the words and nobody wants it to end.
For the first hour after gates opening, we're offering up to 50% off: including soft drinks, lager, cider, bitter and Guinness and 10 pounds off any bottle of house wine, Prosecco, Champagne or jug of Pimms!
**Up to 50% off drinks terms and conditions: Offer strictly available for 1 hour after the advertised gate opening time only. Offer only available for general attendance customers including annual members and owners & trainers.
Offer can be withdrawn upon the racecourse's discretion at any time. Please speak to a member of the team for further details where needed. Please drink responsibly.
97 & Social and Spy Bar Jesmond are bringing the party after Plate Day! Spread across 97 & Social and Spy Bar, with DJ’s, drinks deals, beer gardens and plenty of TV’s to catch the World Cup games.
Hop on the free shuttle buses after the last race which will drop you off directly at the venue. To reserve a table contact @ 97social and @ spybarjesmond on Instagram or facebook
Start the weekend on a high with an afternoon jampacked with racing. The weekend was made for fun so don’t miss out on the ultimate weekend outing to Newcastle Racecourse. Whether you’re new to the sport or an avid racing going, the Northumberland Plate Festival has something for everyone and with an electric atmosphere you’re sure to fit right in.
Kick off your summer in style at Newcastle Racecourse with the unmissable Northumberland Plate Festival. June brings longer days, warmer weather, and the perfect backdrop for flat racing at its very best. Feel the buzz as the horses thunder down the track, the cheers from the stands growing louder with every stride.
Book early online to secure the best prices or pick up your tickets at the gate on the day. Want to make your June race day extra special? Discover our premium hospitality packages or choose from exclusive options available through Seat Unique.
Children 17 and under go free* to the races when accompanied by an adult (*exclusions may apply). 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.
All bookings directly through our website and over the phone with our customer service team do not incur a fulfilment fee – the price you see, is the price you pay! Bookings through our official hospitality partner Seat Unique have a fulfilment / booking fee applied. All bookings are made in accordance with our terms and conditions of entry.
Access:Grandstand, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price
Beat the crowds and be first through the gates. With entry 30 minutes before general admission, you'll have extra time to find the perfect seat, grab a drink, and settle in before the race day atmosphere builds.
Important:The Paddock Priority Pass is valid for entry between 11:00am and 11:30am only. This pass is not a queue-jump facility after 11:30am. Guests arriving after 11:30am will be required to join the standard admission queue and the priority entry benefit will no longer apply.
Already booked your ticket? Call the racecourse today to upgrade your booking and enjoy all the benefits of the Paddock Priority Pass for just £10!
Access:Unlock exclusive entry to the Premier Enclosure, you will receive access to grandstand area as well as our premier enclosure, soak up the pre parade ring, follow the horses down the horse walk to the parade ring, get access to all public bars, eateries, and betting outlets for the ultimate race day experience! Plus, access to all entertainment.
Details:Get front-row access to all the thrilling racing action and live entertainment – the excitement never stops!
Beat the crowds and be first through the gates. With entry 30 minutes before premier admission, you'll have extra time to find the perfect seat, grab a drink, and settle in before the race day atmosphere builds.
Important:The Premier Priority Pass is valid for entry between 11:00am and 11:30am only. This pass is not a queue-jump facility after 11:30am. Guests arriving after 11:30am will be required to join the standard admission queue and the priority entry benefit will no longer apply.
Already booked your ticket? Call the racecourse today to upgrade your booking and enjoy all the benefits of the Premier Priority Pass for just £10!
Enjoy trackside views in our new VIP Centre Course enclosure!
A range of food and drink options are conveniently located with a variety of seating options including a stretch tent covered area. This area has a limited capacity so make sure you get ticket quick!
