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Ladies Day 2026: The Ultimate Guide

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16 July 2026

We're looking forward to welcoming you to Uttoxeter Racecourse for our Ladies Day FT. DJ Marvin Humes Live after Racing, proudly sponsored by Chloe Mediumship!

Need extra tickets? Grandstand and Centre Course tickets are still available for purchase online and on the day at the gate. Click here to secure yours now.


Gates Open: 12:00pm

Style Awards Open: 12:00pm outside the Racecourse Office

First Race: 2:10pm

Style Awards Final in the Parade Ring: After the fourth race at approximately 4:00 pm

Last Race: 5:35pm

Marvin Humes DJ Set: 90-minute DJ set from 5:45pm once all horses have been

Please note that timings may change following the 48-hour declaration stage. This page will be updated should any changes occur. 


Up to 50% off drinks!*

For the first hour after gates open, we're offering: 50% off draught drinks - including soft drinks, lager, cider, bitter and Guinness. Meaning your first pint could be just £3.15!

£10 off any bottle of house wine, Prosecco, Champagne or jug of Pimms! *Terms and conditions apply.

*Up to 50% off drinks terms and conditions: Offer strictly available for 1 hour after the advertised gate opening time only. Offer available for general attendance customers including annual members and owners & trainers. Offer can be withdrawn upon the racecourse's discretion at any time. Please speak to a member of the team for further details where needed. Please drink responsibly.


Travel

There is parking available free of charge at the racecourse. The number of spaces is limited and can’t be guaranteed. We advise anyone who can to use a train, bus or a taxi service.

There is a designated taxi drop off and pick up point through the second gate of the racecourse just past the stables. Please arrange for your taxi to both drop you a pick you up at this point.

Please allow yourself additional time for travel for both arrival and departure from the racecourse.

Traffic Notice⚠️ Please allow yourself additional time for travel for both arrival and departure from the racecourse. There is a large LIV golf event on in the local area at JCB Rocester, so we are expecting there to be a lot of traffic, on the A50 racecourse roundabouts and adjacent junctions.


Chloe Mediumship

We are delighted that Chloe Mediumship is our official Ladies Day Sponsor!

Every person who enters the Style Awards will receive a Chloe Mediumship air freshener and also the opportunity to enter a special prize giveaway!

A huge thank you to Chloe for sponsoring Ladies Day – we can't wait to celebrate in style!


We're also proud to welcome the Multiple Sclerosis Society, who will be raising funds throughout the day. Please show your support and help make a difference to those living with MS.

 

We're delighted to welcome Burton Kia, who will have three vehicles on display throughout the day!

Grace & Dotty Country Clothing will be on hand with a fantastic selection of Ladies Day essentials, including fascinators, hats, sunglasses and flip-flops.

Glitter Art & Occasion Accessories will also be joining us, offering beautiful glitter art and a range of occasion accessories to help you add the perfect finishing touch to your Ladies' Day look.


Entertainment

Head over to the stage after the last race as DJ Marvin Humes brings the ultimate party. Entertainment is due to begin at 5:45pm, once all horses have been cleared and will last for 90 minutes.


The Style Awards - How To Enter:

Simply get your photo taken at the flower wall outside the Racecourse Office between 12:00 pm - 3:20 pm.

Fivr finalists will be contacted to meet at the parade ring for final judging after the fourth race at 4:00 pm, where the 2026 Style Awards winner will be announced! 

View our prizes worth over £2,500 in full HERE


Dress Code

With Ladies Day being one of the most glamorous days of the year, racegoers often dress to impress, with prizes up for grabs in our Style Awards!. Our only strict dress code rule is that sporting team shirts and offensive fancy dress are not permitted at Uttoxeter Racecourse. Other than that, put your best foot forward, wear what makes you feel good and have a great time with us!

Weather: Top Tips for Racegoers

 

Heatwave Tips:

 

  1. Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day. We also offer free water at all of our bar outlets to ensure you stay hydrated.
  2. Sunscreen: Apply a high-SPF sunscreen regularly.
  3. Shade: Seek shade during peak sun hours to avoid heat exhaustion.
  4. Dress Appropriately: Wear light, breathable fabrics and hats to protect from the sun.

 

Rainy Day Tips:

 

  1. Umbrellas: Bring a compact umbrella that fits your outfit.
  2. Footwear: Wear waterproof shoes or bring a change of footwear.
  3. Layers: Dress in layers that can be easily added or removed.
  4. Waterproof Gear: Pack a light, waterproof jacket or poncho.
  5. Keep warm: Bring a blanket or a wrap to keep warm throughout the day


FAQS

We are a cashless site, so we only accept card payments.

Click here to view our digital racecard to see all the runners and riders. This is your chance to pick your favourite - let's hope it's the winner!

Don’t forget you can use the Raceday Ready app throughout the day for up-to-the-minute live updates on racecards, odds, tips, and results.

You can find more information including food & drink, security and payment via our FAQ page here.

Thank you for booking tickets and above all, enjoy your time at Uttoxeter Racecourse. For any other questions, please contact us. 

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