Overview
- ⏱️5 hoursApproximate duration
Friday Floodlit at Newcastle Racecourse on 18 December 2026 brings festive flair to evening flat racing in Newcastle upon Tyne, as the illuminated track and twilight conditions frame high-quality competition. Attendees can expect seasonal food and drink, a lively Friday atmosphere and top-class racing under lights for a memorable winter night at the races.
Friday Floodlit Tickets
Sales Open
Friday Floodlit ticket sales are open!
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.


