Fire Up Your Friday Floodlit Racenight
Eight races of flat racing under floodlights on the all-weather track at Gosforth Park, billed as a Friday-night curtain-raiser to the weekend. Gates open 2.45pm with the first race at 4.15pm.
About This Event
Newcastle Racecourse kicks off the weekend with eight races on the floodlit all-weather track, the first at 4.15pm and the last at 7.45pm. Grandstand admission covers the parade ring, bars, eateries and betting outlets, and A Day at the Races packages add a drink, a traditional pie and a racecard. Under-18s go free with an adult, and concessions are available on the day.
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