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Staffordshire Plate Raceday: Everything You Need To Know!

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30 April 2026

Your Essential Guide to Staffordshire Plate Raceday

We're looking forward to welcoming you to our Staffordshire Plate Raceday this Saturday. Find all you need to know below, including timings, locations, and more.

Click here to view our digital racecard, which will be available within 24 hours of the day 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.

Timings:

Gates Open: 10:45 am

First Race: 12:45 pm

Last Race: 16:50pm

8 Jump Races

50% Drinks Offer!

For the first hour of gates opening, we're offering up to 50% off: including soft drinks, lager, cider, bitter and Guinness and 10 pounds off any bottle of house wine, Prosecco, Champagne or jug of Pimms!

**Up to 50% off drinks terms and conditions: Offer strictly available for 1 hour after the advertised gate opening time only. Offer only 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 Offer can be withdrawn upon the racecourse's discretion at any time.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.

Entertainment

The Robbie Williams tribute act will be performing for an hour after the final race in the Betting Hall!

Get ready for an electric atmosphere as he brings you all the classic hits you know and love for the ultimate post-race party - “Let me entertain you!”

Alongside the thrilling Saturday racing action this May bank Holiday, there’s plenty to enjoy for all ages in the Centre Course, including:

Children’s funfair
Children's inflatables & games
Face painting

*Please note the funfair and face painting will require a small charge.

Wet Weather Guarantee

We know the British weather can be unpredictable, so we're delighted to introduce our brand-new Wet Weather Guarantee.

What does that mean? If it rains on Saturday, 2nd May, from when the gates open to the end of the last race, you will be invited back to an alternative raceday for FREE, to enjoy the best of British racing under, hopefully, sunnier skies!

To enjoy this guarantee, tickets must be purchased by 23:59 pm Friday, 1st May.

Find out more and view the full T&Cs here!

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 to avoid queues.

Ticket Information

Tickets are available at the gate (card only) or online HERE

All grandstand tickets are e-tickets which will be sent via email a week out from the raceday. These can be downloaded before arrival or printed if preferred. Please have these ready to be scanned upon arrival to enable a quick entrance. All Premier tickets have been posted out prior to the day.

Dress Code

We do not operate a strict dress code here at Uttoxeter, smart casual attire with no ripped jeans or sportswear.

FAQS

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

Download our raceday-ready app for access to your tickets, the racecard and tips.

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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