Thursday 21st May 2026
The wait is over – the flat racing season at Chepstow is here! Join us on Thursday 21st May for our Flat Season Opener, and enjoy an atmospheric evening of racing as we kick off a brand-new chapter on the turf.
With the National Hunt season wrapped up, it’s time for the speed, style and strategy of flat racing in South Wales. Expect competitive fields, thrilling finishes, and the buzz of seeing the new season burst into life under the evening sun.
An evening raceday at Chepstow is always something special. It’s the perfect way to unwind after work, catch up with friends, or simply enjoy live sport in a relaxed setting. Grab a drink from one of our bars, choose from a range of tasty food options, and soak up the atmosphere as the action unfolds.
As the sun sets over the Wye Valley, you’ll have the chance to see the first horses of the flat season take to the famous Chepstow turf – a unique moment in the racecourse calendar and one not to be missed.
Tickets for the Flat Season Opener – Evening Racing at Chepstow are available online. Don’t miss your chance to be part of the first flat fixture of the year – book today and join us for an evening of speed, excitement, and summer vibes at the races.
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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.
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PREMIER RACE DAY EXPERIENCE
Discounted Premier Viewing for groups of 10 or more tickets, with access as outlined above.
SHARED AREA | BALCONY VIEWS | EXCLUSIVE ACCESS
Enjoy a premium raceday experience with full access to the course. Take in the racing action from one of the best vantage points, with a suite and private balcony providing exceptional views. A raceday programme and complimentary drink are included to complete your day. Perfect for those seeking comfort, exclusivity, and a touch of luxury. *Please note, the suite may not have lift/step free access. If you have accessible needs, please email info@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk
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WINDOW TABLE | OUTSTANDING VIEWS | DELICIOUS MENU
Immerse yourself in a truly exclusive experience with a private table for the entire fixture, granting you access to all public areas. Indulge in a delectable menu meticulously crafted by our esteemed, award-winning chefs. Enjoy the convenience of a fully stocked bar and convenient betting facilities for added entertainment. Your hospitality admission ticket ensures a seamless entry and includes a complimentary raceday programme, allowing you to stay updated on all the thrilling events of the day. With a perfect blend of privacy and access, prepare yourself for a truly memorable and indulgent experience.
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For any questions on our hospitality packages, to arrange U18 tickets, or to use Rewards4Racing points towards your booking, please email hospitality@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk or call 01291 622260.
