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Enjoy the Ultimate Family Day Out!⚓
Ahoy, family fun day ahead! Bring the whole crew to Uttoxeter this May Bank Holiday weekend for a Pirate Takeover Raceday, one of the best things to do with the kids. Enjoy thrilling jump racing on Sunday, 24th May, as horses and jockeys tackle fences and hurdles throughout the day.
Little pirates can enjoy swashbuckling activities while adults relax in the family-friendly atmosphere. With U18s going FREE, it's a Bank Holiday day out not to miss.
Family-Friendly Activities
Pirate Takeover Family Fun Raceday isn't just about the racing—there's a whole host of activities to keep little ones entertained throughout the afternoon, including:
☠️Pirate Show's throughout the day
Pirate Themed Bouncy Castles
♀️Mermaid Meet & Greets and Storytelling
Seashell Workshop
⚽Burton Albion Penalty Shootout
Children's Funfair Rides
Facepainting
Best Dressed Competition
Please note: The funfair and facepainting will require a small charge
Wet Weather Guarantee
We know the British weather can be unpredictable, so we're delighted to introduce our brand-new Wet Weather Guarantee.
What does that mean? If it rains on Sunday, 24th May, from when gates open to the end of the last race, you will be invited back to an alternative raceday for FREE, to enjoy the best of British racing under, hopefully, sunnier skies!
Bring the Whole Family — Kids Go Free
All under-18s go free, making this family fun day one of the best things to do with the kids this May Bank Holiday. Enjoy a full afternoon of horse racing, alongside plenty of entertainment for all ages.
Watch the races together, explore the activities, and soak up the vibrant, family-friendly atmosphere. With refreshments, seating, and open spaces, it's the perfect way to experience horse racing in a fun, safe, and memorable setting for families of all sizes.
Secure Your Tickets Today!
Book early online to take advantage of the best prices, or collect your tickets at the gate on the day.
Guide Prices
Adults: Paid tickets required
Children: Under 18s go FREE
Booking: Advance online tickets available at a discounted price
On the Gate: Tickets available on the day
Additional Costs: Funfair rides and face painting incur a small charge
Book Tickets Online
Facilities
Other
- Accessible Venue
- Near rail station
Accessibility
- Accessible Seating
- Accessible Toilet
- Level Access
Catering
- On site café / restaurant
Parking
- Accessible Parking
- On site car park
Property Facilities
- Onsite Catering




