Thursday 26th December 2024
gates open
10:57 (TBC)
first race
11:57 (TBC)
last race
15:27 (TBC)
race type
Jumps
races
6 to 8
going
When you need to dust off the cobwebs after all the Christmas overindulgence, what could be more perfect than a day at the races at Fontwell Park?
The Fontwell Boxing Day Christmas meeting is a firm favourite with Sussex locals and become a tradition for many families. There’s a wonderfully relaxed feel to the occasion as you enjoy some welcome fresh air in the West Sussex countryside and additional entertainment to make this a great day out with the kids.
There will be several top-class races throughout the day.
The Main Entrace Car Park will be open on Boxing Day and is not bookable. It will operate on first come first serve basis.
Fontwell Park has a number of luxury restaurant and hospitality options with access to superb trackside viewing balconies and panoramic views of picturesque Sussex racecourse. It’s a great opportunity to treat friends and family. We have a number of options to suit all budgets and requirements.
Grab your tickets online before the event to enjoy some savings!
Group bookings can save:
10% when you purchase 4 tickets
12% when you purchase 6 tickets
15% when you purchase 10 ticket
20% when purchase 20 tickets!
And of course, you can also pick up tickets and concessions at the gate when you arrive if you prefer.
Children 17 and under go free to the races when accompanied by an adult (some exclusions apply for Festival fixtures and Live After Racing events). 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.
Great news! All booking/fulfilment fees have been removed for racedays and events in 2024. The price you see is the price you’ll pay at the checkout. All bookings are made in accordance with our terms and conditions of entry.
Grab a fantastic value ticket and drink bundle
- Admission ticket & raceday programme
- Two pints of Carlsberg (or soft drinks)
- Great access to all of the action on and off the track
* Must be booked in advance. Limited availability.
Grab a fantastic value ticket, food and drink bundle
- Admission ticket & raceday programme
- Welcome drink (pint of Carlsberg or a soft drink)
- Traditional pie
- Great access to all of the action on and off the track
* Must be booked in advance. Limited availability.
Access to public bars, eateries, and betting outlets along with views of the racing action including the parade ring & pre-parade ring. Advance tickets save you £££'s
Access the premium areas on course, including the best bars, best views of racing and any live entertainment. Advance tickets save you £££'s
The heated Boxing Day Marquee is situated in the heart of the course offering a great vantage point and convenient facilities!
- General admission
- Raceday programme
- Welcome drink (beer, wine or soft)
- Convenient bar and Tote betting facilities
- Located next to the Parade Ring. Viewing for the Racing just a short walk away, there will also be Racing shown on the TV's.
Enjoy modern, elegant surroundings in the restaurant with stunning views from the balcony.
- Private table for the whole fixture plus access to all public areas
- Delicious three-course menu designed by our award-winning chefs
- Convenient bar & betting
- Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
Sample Menu
Enjoy the best views of racing from your exclusive balcony overlooking the home straight and finishing post.
- Private box with unrivalled views of racing
- The choice of a three-course menu or an informal hot & cold buffet prepared by our experienced chef
- Private bar in the room (various options available)
- Your own member of staff to look after your party throughout
- Convenient Tote betting facilities
- Hospitality admission ticket & raceday programme
- Great access to all public areas to soak up the atmosphere
Click here for a sample menu.
For larger parties:
Tel: 01342 831 792
Email: hospitality@fontwellpark.co.uk
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 and announced during the event.
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 racingsouth@arenaracingcompany.co.uk
Limited availability
