Sandown Races

The Racecourse

The racing at Sandown Park has become one of the nations finest race courses, loved and revered by jockeys and trainers alike. Sandown races was founded in 1875 and has produced some the greatest racing events throughout its long established history. Whether you are a self confessed racing addict of just an occasional visitor Sandown races is sure to provide you with some spectacular horse racing.

The Costs

As with many of the racecourses throughout the country, entry to Sandown races is always cheaper if pre-booked. Booking can be completed via their website or over the phone but you can always just pay on the day for a small premium. The prices fluctuate slightly depending on the event with grandstand tickets costing around £15-£18 and premier enclosure tickets available at around £20 to £25.

Annual Memberships

If you are a frequent race-goer then an annual membership will provide you with some good savings throughout the racing calendar. Jump season membership benefits include the usual members' perks of access to all of the general race days, free car park access in the centre of the course and exclusive access to the members lounge. If you are over 60 and enjoy your regular trips to the races then the Diamond Club will be the choice for you. This entitles you to many discounts throughout the year including £5 off each of you grandstand entry tickets for every event.

Facilities

The huge primary grandstand is available to all visitors and will get you in amongst the action. There are plenty of facilities to keep you entertained outside of racing times with many different bars and seating areas to make use of. Sandown races prides itself on the accessibility of its different racing enclosures and if the grandstand isn't close enough for you then you will find the premier enclosure just a short hop away. The premier enclosure provides unparalleled visibility of the finish line and features a host of different bars and restaurants for you to enjoy in between the races. Dress codes at Sandown races are fairly conservative with informal and casual being the norm in the main grandstand and smart casual for the premier enclosure. One of the main common dress standards to remember is no sports shirts such as rugby or football.

Hospitality

Whether you are looking at making a corporate booking or just planning a private group event then it is very simple to plan every aspect of your day at Sandown races. The hospitality booking options follow a step-by-step format that allows you to tailor your event so that it fits your requirements perfectly. You need to decide between a private or shared hosted environment, choose your date, choose your suite depending on the size of your party or your dining requirements, and you're ready to go. Prices for the hospitality vary greatly depending on the packages that you choose but can start at as little as £450 for a group of 8 guests. Plenty of details are available from Sandown Park themselves.