Friday 27th February 2026
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Start your weekend at Doncaster Racecourse with an action-packed Friday of jumps racing. The opening day of the Virgin Bet Grimthorpe Chase Weekend is the perfect introduction to one of Town Moor’s most historic fixtures, combining thrilling races, a buzzing atmosphere, and Yorkshire racing heritage 🌹.
The Grimthorpe Chase Weekend is steeped in tradition, dating back decades as a highlight of the winter jumps calendar 🏆.
While Saturday brings the legendary Grimthorpe Chase, Friday is your chance to experience the atmosphere, competitive racing action, and the build-up to one of Doncaster’s most famous events 🔥.
Featuring a full card of exciting jumps races, Friday offers high-quality action and plenty of chances to cheer your favourites. Whether you’re trackside or in hospitality, every race adds to the anticipation of the weekend’s grand finale ✨.
With delicious food, refreshing drinks, and a vibrant atmosphere, Friday at Doncaster is the ideal way to kickstart your weekend. Gather friends, family, or colleagues and make it a memorable night at Town Moor 👏.
Make your day extra special with one of our premium hospitality packages.
From exquisite dining and private bars to unbeatable views of the track, our hospitality suites offer the perfect setting to enjoy racing in style.
Ideal for entertaining clients, celebrating with friends, or treating yourself to a luxury race day 🌟.
Don’t miss the opening day of the Virgin Bet Grimthorpe Chase Weekend 2026. Secure your spot today and be part of racing history in the making 🙌.
From how to find us to what you can bring along, click here to get answers to all your questions.
Children 17 and under go free* to the races when accompanied by an adult (*exclusions may apply). Children do not require a ticket in advance and a free ticket will be issued on the day.
Concessions discounts are only available on the day.
All bookings directly through our website and over the phone with our customer service team do not incur a fulfilment fee – the price you see, is the price you pay! Bookings through our official hospitality partner Seat Unique have a fulfilment / booking fee applied. All bookings are made in accordance with our terms and conditions of entry.
