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Ladies Day 2024 Presented by Champagne Collet
Thursday 20 June 2024
Schedule
Gates open (hospitality) | TBA |
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Gates open | TBA |
First race | TBA |
Last race | TBA |
Venue close | TBA |
Ladies Day 2024 is the absolute highlight of the Essex social calendar. Join us for another sensational day and experience the unrivalled excitement of live racing and world-class entertainment. Held on the same day as Royal Ascot’s Ladies Day, this is the perfect opportunity to don an exquisite outfit and enjoy a quintessentially British day at the races.
Ladies Day is known for its vibrant atmosphere and exceptional hospitality. New for this year, you will be able to upgrade your General Admission or General Admission with Grandstand Access tickets and enjoy an artisan hamper in the grounds. Our exceptionally popular packages for this year, have all been upgraded to include a selection of unlimited alcoholic beverages throughout racing. We are excited to unveil our newest hospitality area, The Lawn, where we will be serving sparkling afternoon tea. As always, we advise you to book hospitality tickets sooner rather than later, as these packages are expected to sell out.
Get ready to place your bets, immerse yourself in the fun of racing, enjoy a glass of Champagne or Pimm’s and round out the day with world-class entertainment. Further details and entertainment announcements to follow.
Please note that tickets need to be purchased in advance and will not be available at our ticket office on the day.
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Ladies Day Admission
First release – Save £10 by buying early.
Experience the thrill and glamour of…Read more
First release – Save £10 by buying early.
Experience the thrill and glamour of Ladies Day 2024 at Chelmsford City Racecourse. You’ll be captivated by the vibrant atmosphere and immerse yourself in a day filled with exhilarating horse racing followed a show stopping concert. Racegoers will be able to savour food from our abundant Street Food Village, sip on refreshing drinks from numerous outdoor bars while socialising with friends.
These open-air General Admission tickets offer you access to the racecourse grounds, Parade Ring, daytime entertainment and after-racing concert.
Included with this package:
- Admission to racecourse grounds for racing and concert
- Access to a variety of bars and our Street Food Village
- Free car parking
Dress Code:
All general admission standards apply and ladies are encouraged to wear a hat or fascinator until the final race has been run.
Ladies Day Admission with Grandstand Access
This sellout upgrade to our standard General Admission ticket offers Ladies Day admission with…Read more
This sellout upgrade to our standard General Admission ticket offers Ladies Day admission with Grandstand Access. Enjoy the Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen, which have exceptional views over the track, with private terrace reserved exclusively for hospitality guests. You will also have access to exclusive bars, toilets, and premium viewing area for the concert.
Don’t miss out!
Included with this package:
- Admission to racecourse grounds for racing and concert
- Access to Grandstand including Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen
- Access to premium viewing area, for concert
- Access to a variety of bars and our Street Food Village
- Free car parking
Dress Code:
All general admission standards apply and ladies are encouraged to wear a hat or fascinator until the final race has been run.
Sparkling Afternoon Tea at The Lawn
This year’s afternoon tea will reach new heights with inclusive prosecco and soft drin…Read more
This year’s afternoon tea will reach new heights with inclusive prosecco and soft drinks throughout racing. This quintessentially English raceday experience includes a traditional afternoon tea, access to the grandstand, and premium viewing area for the concert. In 2024, our fabulous Sparkling Afternoon Tea will enjoy a brand new location next to the pre-parade ring, with beautiful parasol garden. Your menu will include a variety of delicious sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and Tiptree jam, plus an indulgent selection of cakes, teas, and coffee. and of course, don’t forget the prosecco!
Included with this package:
- Admission to racecourse grounds for racing and concert
- Access to Grandstand including Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen
- Access to the premium viewing area, for concert
- Access to a variety of bars and our Street Food Village
- Access to The Lawn marquee, with partially shaded garden and bar
- Tipster talk with racing presenter
- Deluxe afternoon tea
- Inclusive prosecco and soft drinks throughout racing
- Coffee and a selection of teas throughout racing
- Racecard
- Table reservation throughout racing
- Table service
- Early admission
- Betting facilities
- Private toilets
- Hospitality parking
Dress Code:
Ladies are required to wear a hat or fascinator until the final race has been run. Gentlemen are requested to wear a collared shirt and jacket or blazer; suits are encouraged (but not obligatory) and no ripped or frayed jeans will be permitted.
Parade Ring Marquee
Overlooking the Parade Ring, this package offers racing aficionados front-row-seats to all the…Read more
Overlooking the Parade Ring, this package offers racing aficionados front-row-seats to all the pre and post-race action. Enjoy a glass of champagne on arrival, followed by a gourmet three-course cold summer buffet and afternoon cheese selection. At the beginning of the afternoon, you will be treated to a Tipster Talk from one of our racing experts who will talk you through the days racing, giving you expert guidance on the card, and takeaways to help you place your bets. Guests will also all receive a £10 Tote Lucky Pick Wallet, which may help you on your way to finding some winners. One lucky guest will also win a Winning Connections experience, presenting the winning Owners with their prize, and enjoying champagne together in Winning Connections.
Included with this package:
- Admission to racecourse grounds for racing and concert
- Access to Grandstand including Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen
- Access to premium viewing area, for concert
- Access to a variety of bars and our Street Food Village
- Access to the Parade Ring Marquee and private lawn
- Welcome glass of champagne
- £10 Tote Lucky Pick Wallet
- Tipster talk with racing presenter
- Gourmet three course cold summer buffet
- Half bottle of selected wine
- Afternoon cheese buffet
- Coffee and a selection of teas throughout racing
- Racecard
- Entry to prize draw for race presentation and champagne in Winning Connections
- Table reservation throughout racing
- Table service
- Early admission
- Betting facilities nearby
- Private toilets
- Hospitality parking
Dress Code:
Ladies are required to wear a hat or fascinator until the final race has been run. Gentlemen are required to wear a collared shirt and jacket or blazer; suits are encouraged (but not obligatory) and no ripped or frayed jeans will be permitted.
Queen Charlotte Marquee
The Queen Charlotte Marquee offers a truly exceptional trackside location, with unrivalled views…Read more
The Queen Charlotte Marquee offers a truly exceptional trackside location, with unrivalled views of the racing action. This bright and modern marquee, with indoor and outdoor bars, has an impressive private terrace to feel the exhilaration as your horse heads towards the finish line. Inside, you will dine from an abundant seafood buffet and enjoy inclusive drinks, from a selection of wine, beer and soft drinks throughout racing. To add a little theatre to this package we have invited the Oyster Meister to mingle and deliver the finest oysters to your table.
This may be the perfect spot to while away an afternoon, indulge in exceptional hospitality and have front-row seats to thrilling racing before enjoying a show-stopping concert.
Included with this package:
- Admission to racecourse grounds for racing and concert
- Access to Grandstand including Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen
- Access to premium viewing area, for concert
- Access to a variety of bars and our Street Food Village
- Access to the Queen Charlotte Marquee with trackside viewing of the racing from a private terrace on the home straight
- Welcome glass of champagne
- Gourmet seafood buffet
- Inclusive selected wine, beer and soft drinks throughout racing
- Afternoon cheese buffet
- Coffee and a selection of teas throughout racing
- Racecard
- Table reservation throughout racing
- Table service
- Early admission
- Betting facilities nearby
- Premium toilets
- Hospitality Parking
Dress Code:
Ladies are required to wear a hat or fascinator until the final race has been run. Gentlemen are required to wear a collared shirt and jacket or blazer; suits are encouraged (but not obligatory) and no ripped or frayed jeans will be permitted.
Fairwood Brasserie
The stylish Fairwood Brasserie is a fantastic space to enjoy the afternoon of racing, with views…Read more
The stylish Fairwood Brasserie is a fantastic space to enjoy the afternoon of racing, with views over the final furlong and finish line. You will be welcomed into the restaurant with a glass of champagne, before enjoying a delicious three-course set menu, followed by an afternoon cheese buffet. Your experience is inclusive of selected wine, beer and soft drinks throughout racing.
Included with this package:
- Admission to racecourse grounds for racing and concert
- Access to Grandstand including Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen
- Access to premium viewing area, for concert
- Access to a variety of bars and our Street Food Village
- Access to the Fairwood Brasserie with premium viewing of the racing from a private terrace on the home straight
- Welcome glass of champagne
- Three course set menu
- Inclusive selected wine, beer and soft drinks throughout racing
- Afternoon cheese buffet
- Coffee and a selection of teas throughout racing
- Racecard
- Table reservation throughout racing
- Table service
- Early admission
- Tote betting facilities
- Premium toilets
- Hospitality parking
Dress Code:
Ladies are required to wear a hat or fascinator until the final race has been run. Gentlemen are required to wear a collared shirt and jacket or blazer; suits are encouraged (but not obligatory) and no ripped or frayed jeans will be permitted.
The Orchard
The Orchard is back! Experience fresh delights for 2024 inside our idyllic marquee with divine…Read more
The Orchard is back! Experience fresh delights for 2024 inside our idyllic marquee with divine regionally sourced food from a selection of outstanding local suppliers and producers. The Orchard is ready to kickstart your Ladies Day party on arrival with a welcome glass of Essex bubbly. Enjoy a delicious set three course cold menu that’s paired with a luxury wine package.
Watch the racing on the big screens or choose to venture out and explore the extensive grounds and Grandstand. Where this space really elevates is during the after-racing entertainment. This area boasts exceptional views of the stage and provides a truly VIP concert experience. The private bar will continue to operate throughout the evening, and you will also have access to the premium viewing area if you want to experience the concert front and center.
Included with this package:
- Admission to racecourse grounds for racing and concert
- Access to Grandstand including Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen
- Access to premium viewing area, for concert
- Access to a variety of bars and our Street Food Village
- Access to The Orchard Marquee
- Table reservation for the day
- Private terrace
- Essex sparkling wine reception on arrival
- Three-course cold set menu
- Inclusive of wine, beer, and soft drinks throughout the racing
- Racecard
- Early admission
- Betting facilities nearby
- Private toilets
- Hospitality Parking
Dress Code:
Ladies are required to wear a hat or fascinator until the final race has been run. Gentlemen are required to wear a collared shirt and jacket or blazer; suits are encouraged (but not obligatory) and no ripped or frayed jeans will be permitted.
Summer Marquee
Our most popular Ladies’ Day experience!
Located near to the entrance of the racecours…Read more
Our most popular Ladies’ Day experience!
Located near to the entrance of the racecourse, the Summer Marquee boasts exceptional views of the stage and proximity to the Parade Ring, for all the pre and post-racing action. Your package for a perfect summer’s day of racing and live music includes a gourmet three-course hot and cold summer buffet, followed by an afternoon cheese buffet. To accompany the delicious food you will also enjoy a selection of inclusive wine, beer and soft drinks throughout racing.
Included with this package:
- Admission to racecourse grounds for racing and concert
- Access to Grandstand including Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen
- Access to premium viewing area, for concert
- Access to a variety of bars and our Street Food Village
- Access to the Summer Marquee with superb views of the concert stage from private terrace
- Welcome glass of champagne
- Gourmet three course hot and cold summer buffet
- Afternoon cheese buffet
- Inclusive selected wine, beer and soft drinks throughout racing
- Coffee and a selection of teas throughout racing
- Racecard
- Table reservation for the day
- Table service
- Early admission
- Tote betting facilities
- Premium toilets
- Hospitality parking
Dress Code:
Ladies are required to wear a hat or fascinator until the final race has been run. Gentlemen are required to wear a collared shirt and jacket or blazer; suits are encouraged (but not obligatory) and no ripped or frayed jeans will be permitted.
Club Restaurant & Lounge
The Club Restaurant & Lounge offers racegoers an elevated and luxurious raceday experience,…Read more
The Club Restaurant & Lounge offers racegoers an elevated and luxurious raceday experience, and even more so on Ladies Day. On the first floor of the Grandstand, the restaurant has panoramic views of the track, and exceptional views of the finish line. Diners will enjoy a champagne reception followed by a carefully created six-course tasting menu. This experience is inclusive of selected wines, beer and soft drinks throughout racing where you will then be invited to the premium viewing area for the concert.
Included with this package:
- Admission to racecourse grounds for racing and concert
- Access to Grandstand including Sports Bar and Grill Kitchen
- Access to premium viewing area, for concert
- Access to a variety of bars and our Street Food Village
- Access to our member’s Club Restaurant & Lounge
- Tattinger champagne reception
- Six course tasting menu
- Inclusive premium selected wine,beer and soft drinks throughout racing
- Coffee and a selection of teas throughout racing
- Racecard
- Table reservation throughout racing
- Table service
- Early admission
- Tote betting and bookmaker facilities
- Premium toilets
- Hospitality parking
Please call for bookings of more than 8 people.
Under 18s are not permitted in this restaurant.
Dress Code:
Ladies are required to wear a hat or fascinator until the final race has been run. Gentlemen are required to wear a collared shirt and jacket or blazer; suits are encouraged (but not obligatory) and no ripped or frayed jeans will be permitted.
Artisan Hamper
Does not include your admission to the event.
New for Ladies Day 2024, enhance…Read more
Does not include your admission to the event.
New for Ladies Day 2024, enhance your General Admission experience with our delightful picnic hamper for two. Graze throughout the day with friends and family within our beautiful grounds and embrace the excitement of the racing atmosphere. Find a picnic table or bring a blanket and enjoy a selection of drinks from surrounding grounds bars. Our hampers are stocked with every delicious necessity you may need for the day.
Included in this package:
- Summer picnic hamper for 2 people including two small bottles of white wine (187ml)
Vegetarian option available (pre-order required).
Please note this hamper does not include your admission to the event.
Picnic benches do not have parasols.
Limited number of hampers available, pre-order yours early to avoid disappointment.
Chelmsford Railway Station, Victoria Road (Opp Premier Inn)- Anglia Ruskin University – Broomfield – Main Road, Great Leighs (The Aragon Bus stop, opp Aragon Road) – Chelmsford City Racecourse
Please refer to our website (Plan Your Visit / How to Get Here) for information on the bus times relevant to each individual event and racedays.