Readers have the opportunity to claim a free pair of tickets to any one of the listed race meetings across the country this August. A day at the races offers thrilling spectacle and a great day out with family and friends.
We have teamed up with Racing TV to secure 1,000 pairs of tickets for each racecourse. Two free tickets are available per chosen event, and kids go free, making it a fun-filled family day out this summer. Whether an avid racing fan or new to the sport, you are sure to enjoy a brilliant day.
Participating Race Meetings
- Sandown – Thursday, 6 August – Gates open 16:00 (subject to change)
- Kempton Park – Wednesday, 12 August – Gates open TBC (communicated nearer the time, check website for details)
- Thirsk – Friday, 14 August – Gates open 15:30
- Carlisle – Wednesday, 19 August – Gates open TBC (communicated nearer the time, check website for details)
- Stratford-on-Avon – Thursday, 20 August – TBC (communicated nearer the time, check website for details)
Click here to claim your free tickets (subject to availability, first come first serve basis).
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Terms and Conditions
- This promotion covers all events and will be open until (i) 5 days before the particular race entered or (ii) until all tickets for that event are redeemed, whichever occurs first. Closing dates: Sandown (1 August), Kempton Park (6 August), Thirsk (9 August), Carlisle (13 August), Stratford-On-Avon (16 August). The entire promotion closes at 23:59 on Sunday, 16 August 2026.
- This is a syndicated offer across the Daily Star, Daily Mirror, Daily Express, Daily Record, their relevant Reach online platforms, and 7 regional newspapers and their online platforms.
- Tickets are limited to 2000 (1000 pairs) per event, subject to availability, first come first served.
- Entrants must be over 18. To enter: choose your preferred event, fill in full name and email address, click enter. Successful entrants receive an instant email with ticket information; unsuccessful entrants are informed. Check junk email and move to inbox to avoid automatic deletion after 30 days.
- One pair of tickets per customer total. If you have already been successful for one event, you are not eligible for subsequent events. A valid email address is required.
- Proof of identity must be provided alongside e-tickets at the event.
- Subscription to newsletters is optional; if you do not subscribe, your information will only be used for the promotion and event.
- The offer does not include travel, expenses, or parking. No cash alternative; tickets not for resale.
- Only those named on the e-ticket with matching proof of identity will be permitted entry. Event operators reserve the right to refuse entry.
- Once redeemed, e-tickets cannot be exchanged for alternative events or dates. Not valid for resale, leasing, or lending. Must be used on the date and time specified.
- Horseracing is subject to weather; check the relevant racecourse website or social channels before travelling.
- If the fixture is abandoned, tickets will not be valid for an alternative date.
- Data provided (full name and email) will only be shared with the relevant racecourse for the raceday, unless you opt in to receive third party information from Racing TV. Standard Reach privacy policy applies.
