Overview
- ⏱️3 hours 35 minutesApproximate duration
- 🏟️Medium sizedVenue capacity is 20,000
Temple Stakes Thursday brings a day of high-class flat racing and competitive excitement to Haydock Park Racecourse in Newton-le-Willows on 21 May 2026. Afternoon fixtures, from gates opening to the final race, promise thrilling sprints and staying contests, complemented by on-course hospitality and a lively racing atmosphere for spectators and racegoers seeking a memorable sporting day out.
Temple Stakes Thursday Tickets
At Haydock Park Racecourse there are several enclosures to choose from, along with a number of restaurant packages and private hospitality options which can be pre-booked. Enclosures have varying dress code restrictions, access levels, and ticket price brackets. Racegoers purchase a ticket for a full day of racing with access to one of the following:
- Premier Enclosure - on the Centenary Stand's top floor, the Premier Suite (Lounge) offers sophisticated surroundings, the exclusive ‘Harry’s Bistro’ Restaurant facility, a bar, betting areas, and a spacious viewing balcony overlooking the Winning Post
- County Enclosure - situated directly opposite the Winning Post with access to several suites and bars in the Centenary Stand, as well as viewing access to the Parade Ring and Winners' Enclosure
- Grandstand & Paddock - the largest of Haydock Park's enclosures, with access to the Makerfield grandstand and viewing access to the Parade Ring and Winners' Enclosure
Subject to availability and restrictions, tickets can be upgraded on the day.



