Racedays
Musselburgh Racecourse provides year round racing action, with 25 racedays across the flat and jump racing season - weekend, midweek and evening. There's something for everyone from our biggest racedays including Ladies Day to our popular family racedays. Every raceday offers quality racing with outstanding facilities and an atmosphere to match. Our Sensational 6 racedays include New Years Day, Scottish Cheltenham Trials Weekend, Easter Saturday, The Edinburgh Cup, Ladies Day and The Summer Finale weekend. Please note, the fixture list and race times may be subject to change.
November 2024
Scottish Flat Season Finale Raceday
Wednesday 6 November
A great afternoon of racing to round off the flat season! Top jockeys and flat trainers compete for the Musselburgh Flat 2024 season championship title.
Type
flat racing
Doors Open
11:30 AM
First Race
12:35 PM
Last Race
3:42 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £25.00
Concessions
From £18.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
The Start of the Jumps Saltire Raceday
Thursday 28 November
Come and enjoy a great day of jumps racing.
Type
jump
Doors Open
11:00 AM
First Race
12:25 PM
Last Race
3:20 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £25.00
Concessions
From £18.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
The Festive Jumps Raceday
Friday 29 November
Join us for a Friday like no other featuring exciting jumps racing, mouth-watering locally sourced cuisine, great hospitality and a captivating atmosphere.
Type
jump
Doors Open
10:30 AM
First Race
12:08 PM
Last Race
3:30 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £25.00
Concessions
From £18.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
December 2024
Virgin Bet Christmas Jumper Raceday
Monday 9 December
Take in the excitement of the races and start the week off as you mean to go.
Type
jump
Doors Open
11:00 AM
First Race
12:45 PM
Last Race
3:15 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £20.00
Concessions
From £18.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
January 2025
New Year's Day Raceday in partnership with Virgin Bet
Wednesday 1 January
The place to be on New Year's Day! Start 2025 in style at our New Year's Day race meeting.
Type
jump
Doors Open
10:30 AM
First Race
12:35 PM
Last Race
3:30 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £42.50
Concessions
From £37.50
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
Virgin Bet January Jumps Raceday
Friday 3 January
Join us for an exciting afternoon of jumps racing! Enjoy a more relaxed day where the focus is on exciting jumps racing, position yourself close to one of the hurdles or fences and get a real sense of the energy and power of the horses as they speed past.
Type
jump
Doors Open
11:00 AM
First Race
12:10 PM
Last Race
3:40 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £22.00
Concessions
From £23.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
February 2025
The bet365 Scottish Cheltenham Trials Raceday
Saturday 1 February
Saturday features The £100,000 bet365 Edinburgh National; we attract contenders for The Cheltenham and The Grand National Festivals.
Type
jump
Doors Open
11:30 AM
First Race
1:40 PM
Last Race
4:35 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £22.00
Concessions
From £22.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
The bet365 Scottish Cheltenham Trials Raceday
Sunday 2 February
Sunday features the £80,000 bet365 Scottish Champion Handicap Chase and the Listed £40,000 bet365 Scottish Triumph Hurdle Trial.
Type
jump
Doors Open
11:30 AM
First Race
1:20 PM
Last Race
4:35 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £22.00
Concessions
From £22.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
The Farmers Raceday
Sunday 16 February
We are delighted to bring you The Farmers Raceday in partnership with The George Crawford Trust.
Type
jump
Doors Open
12:00 PM
First Race
1:45 PM
Last Race
4:50 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £22.00
Concessions
From £23.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
March 2025
Go North Jumps Raceday
Friday 21 March
This weekend consists of three days of valuable and competitive Jump racing at Musselburgh, Kelso and Carlisle, giving northern home-based owners and trainers a fantastic target to aim for at the end of the jumps season.
Type
jump
Doors Open
12:00 PM
First Race
2:00 PM
Last Race
5:00 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £22.00
Concessions
From £22.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
April 2025
Start of the Flat Season Raceday
Wednesday 2 April
Enjoy a Wednesday like no other featuring exciting flat racing, mouth-watering locally sourced cuisine, great hospitality and a captivating atmosphere.
Type
flat racing
Doors Open
12:00 PM
First Race
2:10 PM
Last Race
4:40 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £20.00
Concessions
From £23.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
The Sky Bet Sunday Series Raceday
Sunday 13 April
We are thrilled to once again be part of the Sky Bet Sunday Series, with a seven-race card shown on ITV 4.
Type
flat racing
Doors Open
2:00 PM
First Race
3:45 PM
Last Race
6:45 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £22.00
Concessions
From £22.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
The Virgin Bet Easter Saturday Raceday featuring The Queen's Cup
Saturday 19 April
Racing enthusiasts and those in search of a great day out over the holiday weekend will enjoy an Easter spectacular of first-class racing and entertainment.
Type
flat racing
Doors Open
11:30 AM
First Race
1:50 PM
Last Race
5:20 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £25.00
Concessions
From £27.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
May 2025
Afternoon Racing
Friday 2 May
It's the perfect time to position yourself alongside the running rail and experience the power of the horses as they thunder up the final straight.
Type
flat racing
Doors Open
12:00 PM
First Race
1:40 PM
Last Race
4:30 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £22.00
Concessions
From £23.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
June 2025
The Edinburgh Cup Raceday in partnership with Edinburgh Gin
Saturday 7 June
Join us for fun, frivolities, and the pure exhilaration of a day at the races.
Type
Doors Open
11:30 AM
First Race
1:40 PM
Last Race
5:20 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £30.00
Concessions
From £30.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
July 2025
The Alan Steel Asset Management Raceday
Tuesday 1 July
Sample the delights of Musselburgh Racecourse with your friends and family.
Type
flat racing
Doors Open
1:00 PM
First Race
2:30 PM
Last Race
5:20 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £20.00
Concessions
From £23.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
Luca's Ice Cream Family Raceday
Tuesday 22 July
Experience seven exciting flat races.
Type
flat racing
Doors Open
12:30 PM
First Race
2:30 PM
Last Race
5:20 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £22.00
Concessions
From £22.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
August 2025
The 90's Friday Night at the Races
Friday 1 August
Gather your work colleagues and friends and enjoy a summers night packed full of thrilling entertainment including seven flat races, music from the 90’s and 00's followed by an exciting 90's and 00's After-Racing Party (open to all racegoers and takes place for approx.
Type
flat racing
Doors Open
4:00 PM
First Race
6:10 PM
Last Race
8:50 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £24.00
Concessions
From £24.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available
Ladies Day 2025
Friday 8 August
Scotland's biggest and most prestigious 5 star Ladies Day.
Type
flat racing
Doors Open
11:30 AM
First Race
2:20 PM
Last Race
4:50 PM
General Admission & Packages
From £45.00
Hospitality & VIP
Options Available