Wednesday 8th April 2026
12:30
14:30
17:17
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With Easter celebrations in full swing, we welcome racegoers to an exciting Wednesday afternoon of jump racing and family fun on 8th April 2026. This midweek springtime fixture offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy top-class jumps action in a relaxed and picturesque setting during the Easter holidays.
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Whether you’re looking for things to do over Easter in West Sussex, or a chance to catch some thrilling racing, Fontwell’s welcoming atmosphere and unique figure-of-eight track provide the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable afternoon.
Fontwell Park is delighted to be partnering with Autism in Racing. During the Easter Raceday, a sensory space/quiet room will be available for use on site with trained specialists on hand who understand how to help when things get a little too loud, crowded or over-stimulating. More information to follow...
We've got plenty to keep the whole family entertained.
🎨 Free Kids Face Painting
🥚 Children's Easter Egg hunt with all entering receiving a free Easter egg!
So don't miss out on the Easter fun. 🐣
Kickstart the Easter holidays off here at Fontwell Park with our Easter Raceday 🐣 For the first hour of gates opening at 11:40 on Wednesday 8th April, we're offering:
50% off draught drinks, including 🍻: | Lager | Cider | Ale | Guinness | Soft Drinks
Your first pint could be just £3.25!
£10 off any bottle of 🍷🥂: House Wine | Prosecco | Champagne | Pimm's Jugs
Arena Racing Company T&Cs Apply: **Up to 50% off drinks terms and conditions: Offer strictly available for 1 hour after the advertised gate opening time only. Offer only available for general attendance customers, including annual members and owners & trainers. Offer can be withdrawn upon the racecourse's discretion at any time. Please speak to a member of the team for further details where needed. Please drink responsibly.
The 8th April meeting features a strong line-up of jump races, showcasing a mix of experienced performers and promising newcomers. From tactical hurdle contests to daring steeplechases, there’s plenty of variety to keep you entertained throughout the afternoon.
Fontwell’s track is renowned for its challenging layout, combining tight turns with demanding fences, which means every race promises drama and excitement right up to the finish line.
Stay comfortable and refreshed with a wide selection of food and drink options available around the racecourse. Whether you prefer a hot drink to warm up or something cold to enjoy in the spring sunshine, there’s something for everyone.
The friendly Fontwell team is always on hand to help ensure your visit runs smoothly, making this midweek raceday a welcoming outing for both regulars and newcomers alike.
A Wednesday afternoon at Fontwell offers a perfect blend of thrilling racing, scenic views, and a relaxed pace. It’s a great way to break up the week, soak up some fresh air, and share quality time with friends or family.
Book your tickets today for Wednesday, 8th April 2026, and make plans for an afternoon of jump racing that promises excitement, atmosphere, and memorable moments. Don't forget to book any U18's FREE tickets in advance.
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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.
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Enjoy a premium raceday experience with full access to the course. Take in the racing action from one of the best vantage points, with a suite and private balcony providing exceptional views. A raceday programme and complimentary drink are included to complete your day. Perfect for those seeking comfort, exclusivity, and a touch of luxury.
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Enhance your raceday experience by getting even closer to the heart of the action with convenient Centre Course parking. Located just steps away from all the excitement.
* Standard raceday parking is free of charge and requires no pre-booking.
