Overview
- ⏱️6 hoursApproximate duration
- 🏟️Small sizedVenue capacity is 4,000
The Season Opener is a thrilling flat racing fixture for thoroughbred horses and is held at Salisbury Racecourse just outside Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK.
Welcome in the new season at Salisbury Racecourse with the picturesque Wiltshire countryside as the backdrop to some awe-inspiring racing action. Get together friends and family to feel the excitement as the crowd roars on the horses thundering towards the finish line.
Season Opener Tickets
Salisbury Racecourse is divided into several enclosures with varying dress code restrictions, access levels, and ticket price brackets. There are also fantastic hospitality tickets offered. Racegoers purchase a ticket for a full day of racing with access to one of the following:
- Bibury Enclosure - the premium enclosure at Salisbury, tickets for this area give you good views of the racecourse plus access to the Bibury Lawn which is situated overlooking the Winning Post
- Grandstand & Paddock Enclosure - has ample facilities, a good view of the racecourse and of the big screen. There will be mobile bar, catering, and betting facilities available. You will also have viewing access to the Parade Ring
- Sarum Enclosure - offers racegoers the opportunity to enjoy a close-up view of the live racing action. There will be mobile bar, catering, and betting facilities available. Picnics are permitted, so the Sarum Enclosure is a popular choice for families and groups
Subject to availability, tickets can be upgraded on the day.

