Music Weekend Saturday - Chester Racecourse

Music Weekend Saturday From Track to Tunes - Let the Good Times Roll!

After you’ve two-stepped the night away on our Ibiza Classics Evening, it’s time to carry on the party on the second day of our Music Weekend.

We’re turning up the volume on the Saturday for a raceday filled with thrilling racing and non-stop energy. And to make it even more unforgettable, we’re bringing along a special music act to the MANE event – one you won’t want to miss. All to be revealed!

This isn’t just any raceday – it’s a Chester Music Raceday.

Schedule

Gates open

11:30 am

The Going

Information will be available two weeks prior to the event.

Weather

Information will be available two weeks prior to the event.

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Highlights

Live Music After Racing

The races might end, but the party’s just getting started! Stick around after the final race for an epic evening of live music, dancing, and good vibes.

Our headline act is still under wraps—but trust us, it’s going to be big. Keep your eyes pealed!

Beats, Bites & Bubbles

Our hospitality packages are the perfect solution if you want to make the Music Weekend Saturday one to remember.

We’ve got award-winning chefs, delicious menus, extensive wine and Champagne selections, first-class service and chic surroundings – if we do say so ourselves!

So once you’ve wined and dined, get yourself out there to sing your heart out and dance the night away.

Thrilling Day of Racing

Before you grab your dancing shoes, get ready for a thrilling day of top-tier racing. Enjoy a full card of competitive races, each promising edge-of-your-seat excitement.

Take a moment to scout the potential champions in the Parade Ring, then find your perfect vantage point to cheer your favourite past the finish line. This is your chance to join in the legendary Chester roar!

Racecard

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Raceday FAQs

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What Should I Wear?

We want you to feel fabulous in whatever you wear on a raceday but we do have certain dress codes for each enclosure. Lucky for you, we have a guide which tells you the yays or neighs!

Dress Code – Chester Racecourse

We might be switching things up with our dress code for the 2026 season — keep an eye out closer to the time for the latest info!

How Do The Enclosures Differ?

A relaxed family day out, a fun-filled outing with friends or a racing focussed experience – whatever you come the races for, we’ve got enclosures to suit your needs.

Where Can I Find The Going Report?

Need to clue up on the racing track info? Head over to the individual raceday page and find the latest updates there.

Can Children Attend?

You bet they can and even better – children aged 17 and under go FREE! For general admission areas, no ticket is required but for hospitality areas, a pre-booked child ticket is needed. To do this, simply email hospitality@chester-races.com.

*Please note – children are not allowed in The Garden or Winning Post Enclosures – this is where the grown ups let their hair down!

Which Forms of Payment Do You Accept?

We’re cashless (apart from the bookmakers) For all your drinks and tasty nibbles, we accept all major debit/credit cards and Apple/Android Pay. For placing bets, cash can be used with our on-course bookmakers.

Plan Your Day Your Guide

You’ve bought your tickets, woohoo! – now it’s time to plan your visit. So you can get a gallop on, we’ve created a handy little guide to help your day run smoothly.

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