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Christmas Afternoon Jump Racing

Guests can enjoy an afternoon of Jump racing featuring leading names competing in hurdles and steeplechases. The fixture brings festive cheer alongside exciting track action, giving racing fans, friends, and families a chance to watch the horses and celebrate together.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

thejockeyclub.co.uk

When

Tickets

From £22.00.

Hours

Gates open 10.38am; first race 12:08; races are listed at 12.08, 12.38, 1.08, 1.38, 2.08, 2.38 and 3.12; last race 3:12. Timings and races are subject to change.

Parking

It gives no parking details here.

Going?

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Jump racing fans and families

Vibe

Festive and exciting

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

High

Tips & Advice

  • Download the Haydock Park Racecourse app before you go to get the latest raceday updates.
  • If you are aged 18 to 24, sign up for RacePass to save up to 50% on admission.
  • Use the racecourse's directions information when planning your journey; it is one mile from junction 23 of the M6.
  • Wrap up warmly for an outdoor afternoon watching the races, as December weather can feel cold.
  • Treat the published race schedule as a guide, since timings and races are subject to change.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Under-18s go free at the majority of Jockey Club racedays.
  • Ages 18–24 can save on admission by signing up to RacePass.
  • A Premier Lounge enclosure option is available.

Links & Contact

Website / Tickets

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the raceday suitable for children?

Under-18s race free at the majority of Jockey Club racedays.

Are there admission discounts for young adults?

People aged 18–24 can sign up to RacePass for discounted admission.

What can I watch during the afternoon?

The fixture features Jump racing, with races for hurdlers and steeplechase horses. The published race schedule is subject to change.

What does the Grandstand and Paddock enclosure offer?

It has viewing areas, including a seated raised area, access to the Parade Ring and Winners’ Enclosure, and a selection of bars and catering options.

How do I get to the racecourse by car?

Haydock Park Racecourse is one mile from junction 23 of the M6. The racecourse website has separate directions and parking information.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

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