Good Friday Festival

This open-air General Admission ticket offers you access to the racecourse grounds, including the Games Zone, Kids Zone Food Village and general admission viewing areas.

Included with this package:

• Admission to racecourse grounds
• Access to a variety of bars and food village
• Access to Parade Ring and Summer Marquee
• Betting facilities
• Free car parking
• Racecards are available on the day for a small fee.

An online booking discount has been applied automatically.

Add FREE child tickets.

Racedays are a fun day out for all the family, and under 18's get free entry to this fixture. Enjoy the excitement of the races, food from the Grill Kitchen and get up close to the horses and jockeys in the parade ring. 

This package includes:

• FREE General Admission
• Access to our Grandstand
• Access to the Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen
• Viewing from the Home Straight Terrace and Parade Ring

This sellout upgrade to our standard General Admission ticket offers admission with Grandstand access.

Enjoy the Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen, which have exceptional views over the track, and a private terrace, reserved exclusively for hospitality guests. Don’t miss out!

Included with this package:

• Admission to racecourse grounds
• Exclusive access to Grandstand including Sports Bar, Grill Kitchen and viewing terrace
• Access to Parade Ring Marquee and Summer Marquee
• Access to a variety of outside bars and food court
• Betting Facilities
• Free car parking

Please be advised that children are welcome in the Grandstand, however, those two years and over are required to purchase a full-priced ticket. 

Perfect for those prioritising a drink with friends and the excitement of the racing, The Galloping Horse in the Queen Charlotte Marquee is the place to be. Cheer on your favourites from the trackside private terrace with views of the home straight, all while enjoying a selection of local beers.

Included with this package:

• Admission to the racecourse and The Galloping Horse in the Queen Charlotte Marquee with a private trackside terrace.
• Access to Parade Ring and Summer Marquee
• Access to local beers, wines, and spirits.
• Access to a variety of bars and our Street Food Village.
• Tote betting facilities.
• Private toilets.

Please be advised that children are welcome in The Galloping Horse, however, those two years and over are required to purchase a full-priced ticket. 

Kickstart your Bank Holiday weekend in style at The Fairwood Brasserie with this exclusive four-course gourmet buffet package, offering prime finish line views across the racetrack. It's a feast for all your senses – from the mouthwatering carvery prepared by our expert chefs to the thrilling racing action.

Whether you're a dedicated racing enthusiast or simply seeking an exciting way to celebrate the bank holiday, our Good Friday event is the perfect occasion to gather friends and family.

Included in this package:

• General admission with access to our Fairwood Brasserie
• Viewing access from Fairwoods private terrace
• Access to our Grandstand including Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen with Home Straight Terrace
• Four-course gourmet buffet
• Racecard
• Tote betting facilities
• Tote courier betting available from your table
• Pre-allocated table for the duration of your race day experience
• Parking included

Please note buffet service commences an hour after gates open and will be available until the fourth race. Please be advised that children are welcome to the Fairwood Brasserie, however, those two years and over are required to purchase a full priced ticket. Highchairs are available upon request

The Club Restaurant & Lounge is Chelmsford City Racecourse’s premier restaurant, offering an elegant and authentic fine dining experience. From its elevated, first-floor location, with panoramic views of the racecourse, indulge in a modern European five-course set menu and sophisticated culinary experience whilst enjoying the excitement of horse racing.

This package includes:

• General Admission
• Access to our Club Restaurant & Lounge
• Viewing access from our Grandstand and Parade Ring
•  Access to our Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen as well as the Home Straight Terrace
• Five-course set menu
• Racecard
• Tote betting facilities
• Tote courier betting available from your table
• Pre-allocated table for the duration of your raceday experience
• Free car parking

Please call for bookings of more than eight people, and please provide details of any dietary requirements when you make your booking, as we cannot fulfil requests made on the day.             

Please note that those under 18 are not permitted in this restaurant. The Club Restaurant & Lounge operates a strict dress code. Smart attire is required. Gentlemen must wear a collared jacket, shirt, and tie, and ladies must wear smart attire. Trainers and shorts are not permitted.