Experience the Excitement of Summer Racing

Whether you're a seasoned racing enthusiast or visiting for the very first time, Wolverhampton Racecourse promises an unforgettable experience this August. Alongside six competitive flat races at each meeting, visitors can enjoy a choice of bars and eateries, hospitality packages, excellent viewing areas and a welcoming social atmosphere. Children aged 17 and under can also attend free when accompanied by an adult (terms and conditions apply).

August Racing Fixtures

• Monday 17 August – Monday Evening Flat Racing
  • 🕓 Gates Open: 4.45pm
  • 🏇 First Race: 6.15pm
  • 🏁 Last Race: 8.45pm
  • An entertaining evening featuring six exciting flat races, alongside food, drink and hospitality throughout the race meeting.
• Tuesday 18 August – Tuesday Evening Flat Racing
  • 🕔 Gates Open: 5.00pm
  • 🏇 First Race: 6.30pm
  • 🏁 Last Race: 9.00pm
  • Another action-packed evening of competitive flat racing, perfect for a midweek summer outing with family, friends or colleagues.

More Than Just a Racecourse

Wolverhampton Racecourse isn't just a fantastic place to enjoy live horse racing – it's one of the West Midlands' leading venues for events all year round. Set within 22 acres of landscaped grounds with excellent transport links and over 1,500 free parking spaces, the venue hosts everything from business meetings and conferences to weddings, private celebrations and large public events.

Throughout the year, the racecourse is available for:

• 💼 Business meetings, conferences and networking events.
• 🎉 Birthday parties, anniversaries and private celebrations.
• 💍 Traditional, multicultural and bespoke wedding celebrations.
• 🤝 Team-building days and corporate hospitality.
• ☀️ Summer parties, BBQs and outdoor events.
• 🎄 Christmas parties and festive celebrations.
• 🚗 Exhibitions, trade shows, vehicle launches and public events.
• 🕊️ Funeral receptions and celebration of life gatherings.

The racecourse also features a dedicated events team, flexible function suites, on-site catering, Holiday Inn accommodation and a range of hospitality options, making it an ideal venue for occasions of all sizes.

While August focuses on live racing, visitors can look forward to a packed calendar of themed race days, concerts, seasonal celebrations and special events throughout the rest of the year, making Wolverhampton Racecourse a destination worth returning to time and again.

Please note: Race times, event details and entertainment can occasionally change. Visitors are encouraged to check the official Wolverhampton Racecourse website before travelling for the latest information, ticket availability and any updates.