Overview
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The Fighting Fifth is a thrilling jump (National Hunt) racing meeting for thoroughbred horses and is held at Newcastle Racecourse in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK.
The Fighting Fifth is one of the most prestigious hurdle races in the horse racing calendar and you could be at one of the main events in Newcastle to see some of the finest hurdlers in the world duelling for this historic prize. The feature race is the first Grade 1 hurdle of the jumps racing season; it takes its title from the nickname of the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. The Fighting Fifth's winners' roll of honour is a Who's Who of hurdling greats. The card also includes the Rehearsal Chase for leading stayers.
BetMGM Fighting Fifth Hurdle Tickets
Newcastle Racecourse is divided into several enclosures with varying access levels, and ticket price brackets. Racegoers purchase a ticket for a full day of racing with access to 1 of the following:
- Premier Enclosure - offering viewing access to the Winners' Enclosure, Parade Ring, and Pre-Parade Ring as well as access to bars and eateries. The enclosure has superb facilities including a terrace overlooking the Parade Ring
- Grandstand Enclosure - offering access to bars and eateries, as well as the main grandstand with fantastic views of the racing action
Subject to availability, tickets can be upgraded on the day.



