Tuesday 15th September 2026
12:17pm
14:17pm
17:18pm
Flat
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Spend an unforgettable Tuesday afternoon at Great Yarmouth Racecourse on Tuesday 15th September 2026 🗓️ for Gents Day — an event that perfectly combines top-class racing, style, and camaraderie.
Megan Nicholls will be on course all day, presenting on the big screen, previewing racing in the racegoers marquee.
Whether you’re a devoted racing fan or simply looking for a lively midweek outing, Gents Day offers thrills and energy that will keep you engaged from the first parade to the final finish. The unique atmosphere of this midweek event makes it a must-visit for anyone who loves sport, style, or simply a great day out.
A full card of live flat racing
Megan Nicholls is your host for the day
Day DJ set
Gents Style Awards - win a Jarrods Hamper and a pair of raceday tickets
Prize draws
All-Inclusive Racegoers Marquee Package offering
Food, drink and convenient betting facilities
As the flat season continues, Great Yarmouth delivers some of the most exciting races of the year. Talented jockeys take charge of promising horses, guiding them through contests filled with speed, strategy, and suspense. Each race is packed with drama, from unpredictable finishes to tactical masterclasses on the turf 🏁. For racing enthusiasts, it’s a chance to see the sport’s finest performers in action; for newcomers, it’s an unforgettable introduction to the thrill of flat racing. The combination of skill, athleticism, and split-second decision-making ensures that every race provides a spectacle worth watching.
Gents Day isn’t just about the racing — it’s also a social highlight. Bring your friends, enjoy the afternoon with colleagues, or soak up the atmosphere solo. The scenic coastal views, bustling crowds, and the palpable tension of live racing create a unique midweek escape. From pre-race anticipation to the roar of approval after each thrilling finish, the excitement is infectious and draws everyone into the action. Whether it’s bonding over a shared tip or celebrating a winning selection, the day is designed for enjoyment and camaraderie.
Off the track, there’s plenty to keep your senses engaged. From the parade of horses to placing bets and cheering favourites down the final furlong, the trackside energy is unparalleled. A wide variety of food and drink 🍻 is available to keep you fuelled throughout the afternoon, whether you prefer a quick bite or a leisurely refreshment while soaking up the atmosphere. Every detail, from seating to catering, has been curated to make your experience immersive, enjoyable, and memorable.
Gents Day is more than just a raceday — it’s a celebration of speed, skill, style, and shared excitement. Don’t miss your chance to be part of this midweek highlight at Great Yarmouth. Secure your tickets today and enjoy an afternoon full of thrilling racing, social fun, and unforgettable moments.
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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Get the inside track on the Eastern Festival with an exclusive racing preview from ITV Racing's Megan Nicholls. Sharing her expert analysis, key runners to watch and top tips for the day, Megan's insight is the perfect way to start your festival experience.
After the preview, relax and enjoy an all-inclusive hospitality package featuring drinks throughout the day, a delicious one-course buffet and a guaranteed seat with outstanding views overlooking the winning post, so you'll have the perfect vantage point for every thrilling finish.
Combining expert racing insight from one of the sport's most respected broadcasters with premium hospitality, this package offers everything you need for an unforgettable Eastern Festival experience.
Our premium Enclosure with the best views of the finishing post. The Premier Enclosure gives you access to the Lord Nelson Grandstand, Victory Bar, Hoops Marquee and Premier Lawn, alongside all Grandstand Enclosure areas.
Access:Lord Nelson Grandstand enclosure, all other Grandstands, all premier public bars, all premier public eateries and all premier 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
Our premium Enclosure with the best views of the finishing post. The Premier Enclosure gives you access to the Lord Nelson Grandstand, Victory Bar, Hoops Marquee and Premier Lawn, alongside all Grandstand Enclosure areas.
Access:Lord Nelson Grandstand enclosure, all other Grandstands, all premier public bars, all premier public eateries and all premier 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
PREMIER 3-Day Festival Pass
Our premium Enclosure with the best views of the finishing post. The Premier Enclosure gives you access to the Lord Nelson Grandstand, Victory Bar, Hoops Marquee and Premier Lawn, alongside all Grandstand Enclosure areas.
Access:Lord Nelson Grandstand enclosure, all other Grandstands, all premier public bars, all premier public eateries and all premier public betting outlets
Includes a racecard each day
Access:Grandstand, grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action, any live entertainment and watch the horses in the parade ring
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price
Grandstand group ticket including a drink
Access:Grandstand, grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action, any live entertainment and watch the horses in the parade ring
Dining:Includes a pint of beer or cider, glass of house wine or a soft drink
Extras:Includes a racecard
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price
GRANDSTAND 3-Day Festival Pass
Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Includes a racecard each day
Access:Grandstand, grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action, any live entertainment and watch the horses in the parade ring
Dining:Includes a pint of beer or cider, glass of house wine or a soft drink paired with a traditional pie
Extras:Includes a racecard
*Please note this offer has limited availability.
Our premium Enclosure with the best views of the finishing post. The Premier Enclosure gives you access to the Lord Nelson Grandstand, Victory Bar, Hoops Marquee and Premier Lawn, alongside all Grandstand Enclosure areas.
Access:Lord Nelson Grandstand enclosure, all other Grandstands, all premier public bars, all premier public eateries and all premier public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Included:
-Two Premier admission tickets
-Bottle of Prosecco
-Racecard
Please note: You only need to purchase ONE ticket to recieve TWO tickets
Celebrate in style by crafting an exclusive message for the racecard! Your personalised greeting, such as a 'Happy Anniversary,' will be featured in the racecard.
Let us know your message (of up to 20 words) at least seven days before the event, by responding to your confirmation email or sending to racingnorth@arenaracingcompany.co.uk
*Please note that if you are attending the race meeting you need to purchase a ticket separately to get entry into the course as the racecard message does not include a ticket.
Limited availability
