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Sunday Family Fun Day at Uttoxeter

Bring the whole family to Uttoxeter this May for a Sunday of jump racing and fun-filled activities. Watch horses and jockeys take on fences and hurdles throughout the afternoon while enjoying a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. The mix of thrilling Jump racing and plenty of space to relax makes it a perfect day out for children and adults alike, ensuring an enjoyable experience for the whole family and don’t forget U18s go FREE!

Exciting Jump Racing for All Ages

Experience the power and excitement of jump racing as horses navigate fences and hurdles on Uttoxeter’s course. Each race delivers close finishes, dramatic leaps, and moments to cheer for, keeping all generations entertained. Whether you’re a racing enthusiast or new to the sport, Sunday Family Fun Day offers a relaxed and engaging environment where everyone can enjoy Jump racing in a safe, sociable, and lively setting.

Family-Friendly Activities

Sunday Family Fun Day isn’t just about the racing — there are plenty of activities to keep children entertained throughout the afternoon. From games and challenges to fun attractions around the racecourse, the day offers something for every family member. While parents enjoy the jump racing, children can join in the entertainment, ensuring that the event provides a balanced mix of sport, fun, and family-friendly engagement. Make sure to watch our social media and web pages for our entertainment lineup!

Bring the Whole Family — Kids Go Free

All under-18s go free, making it an ideal opportunity for families to enjoy a day out without the cost barrier. Watch the races together, enjoy the activities, and take in the vibrant atmosphere. With refreshments, seating, and open spaces, the day is designed to be enjoyable, safe, and memorable for families of all sizes.

Secure Your Tickets Today!

Book early online to take advantage of the best prices, or collect your tickets at the gate on the day. Want to make your Sunday afternoon in May even more memorable? Explore our premium hospitality packages or discover exclusive options available through Seat Unique. Plus, groups of 10 or more can unlock additional discounts — perfect for bringing friends, family, or colleagues together for an unforgettable day at the races.

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.

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