Saturday 2nd May 2026
11:20
13:20
16:50
Jumps
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Celebrate the May Bank Holiday in style at Uttoxeter Racecourse with the Staffordshire Plate Raceday, one of the standout Saturday horse racing events in May. This exciting afternoon of jump racing features competitive fields, top horses, and skilled jockeys, delivering all the thrills you’d expect from one of the region’s most popular racing events.
At the heart of the day is the prestigious Staffordshire Plate, bringing together sporting drama, speed, and atmosphere—perfect for both seasoned racing fans and those new to the sport.
When the final race is run, the entertainment continues with an incredible Robbie Williams tribute act live on stage. Get ready as ‘Tony as Robbie’ delivers a high-energy performance packed with iconic hits.
From Let Me Entertain You to Angels, Rock DJ to She’s the One, expect all the swagger, charm, and singalong moments—bringing a true party atmosphere to close out your day at the races.
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!
Arena Racing Company T&Cs : 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Offer can be withdrawn upon the racecourse's discretion at any time.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.
Alongside the thrilling Saturday racing action, there’s plenty to enjoy for all ages. Families can make the most of a children’s funfair plus inflatables, games, darts board and face painting, adding even more excitement to this popular May fixture.
With U18s going FREE, it’s the perfect opportunity to enjoy one of the best horse races in May as a family, whether you’re watching trackside or soaking up the atmosphere from the grandstand.
*Please note the funfair and face painting will require a small charge.
Following Staffordshire Day celebrations on the previous day, this race day continues the sense of local pride at Uttoxeter. Join racegoers from across the county and beyond for an afternoon that blends community spirit with the excitement of live jump racing.
It’s a fantastic way to celebrate Staffordshire’s heritage while enjoying one of the season’s most anticipated racing events.
Book early online to secure the best prices for this popular Staffordshire Plate Race Day. General admission offers great value, while hospitality packages and premium experiences are available through Seat Unique for those looking to upgrade their day.
Planning a group outing? Groups of 10 or more can enjoy exclusive discounts—perfect for friends, family, or colleagues coming together for a memorable day of Saturday horse racing in May. Don’t miss out, book now and be part of one of Uttoxeter’s standout race days.
Children 17 and under go free* to the races when accompanied by an adult (*exclusions may apply). Children do not require a ticket in advance and a free ticket will be issued on the day.
Concessions discounts are only available on the day.
All bookings directly through our website and over the phone with our customer service team do not incur a fulfilment fee – the price you see, is the price you pay! Bookings through our official hospitality partner Seat Unique have a fulfilment / booking fee applied. All bookings are made in accordance with our terms and conditions of entry.
Unlock exclusive entry to the Premier Enclosure and access all of our Premier areas around the course for the best views of the racing action!
Access: Premier enclosure, parade ring, premier grandstand, premier and champagne bar as well as all public bars, all public eateries and all public betting outlets. Enjoy a variety of bars and more indoor and outdoor seating options.
Details: Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount: Book in advance to secure the best price
Unlock exclusive entry to the Premier Enclosure and access all of our Premier areas around the course for the best views of the racing action!
Access: Premier enclosure, parade ring, premier grandstand, premier and champagne bar as well as all public bars, all public eateries and all public betting outlets. Enjoy a variety of bars and more indoor and outdoor seating options.
Details: Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:For groups over 40 please call 01302 499730
Access:Grandstand enclosure, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets including the betting hall
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:Book in advance to secure the best price
Access:Grandstand enclosure, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets including the betting hall
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount:For groups over 40 please call 01302 499730
Access:Premier enclosure, all public bars, all public eateries and all public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Dining:Includes one glass of Prosecco, Pimms No1 cocktail, pint of beer or a soft drink
Extras:Includes a racecard
Access:Entry to the centre of the course including the centre course bar, betting facilities and centre course eateries.
Details: Enables you to get close to the action and watch the racing from the centre course rails or the viewing platform. Please note, this enclosure does not allow access to the majority of live entertainment.
Discount: Book in advance for the best price.
Get ready for a brilliant day at the races with comfort, great views, and everything you need for a fantastic day out. With our Premier Plus package, you’ll enjoy the buzz of race day in style, giving you a relaxed space to soak up all the action.
For any questions on our packages or to arrange U18 tickets, please email hospitality@uttoxeter-racecourse.co.uk or call 01889 562561.
Celebrate in style by crafting an exclusive message for the racecard! Your personalised greeting, such as a 'Happy Anniversary,' will be featured in the racecard.
Let us know your message (of up to 20 words) at least seven days before the event, by responding to your confirmation email or sending to racingnorth@arenaracingcompany.co.uk
Limited availability
Access:Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details:Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Dining:Savor in a refreshing pint of Carlsberg, paired with a delicious traditional pie
Extras:Includes a racecard
