Sunday 26th January 2025
gates open
11:12 (TBC)
first race
13:12 (TBC)
last race
16:30 (TBC)
race type
Jumps
races
6 to 8
going
Start 2025 on the right foot with Fontwell Park New Year Opener. Combining unmissable racing action with a fun day for all, this sporting day out is the way to enjoy all the horseracing Fontwell Park has to offer.
Our afternoon racing event features a series of thrilling jumps races, perfect for those seeking a unique winter day out in Sussex. If you’re looking for things to do in Sussex in January, join us for horseracing at our New Year Opener.
Horseracing in January has its own charm: wrap up against the chill, gather the friends and family, and enjoy a relaxed day at the races.
There’s no better way to escape those post-Christmas and New Year blues than with a day out at the races.
Tickets to Fontwell Park New Year Opener are on sale now. Secure yours online in advance for the cheapest price, or book in groups of 10+ to unlock impressive group discounts.
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.
Access: Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details: Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount: Book in advance to secure the best price
Access: Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details: Enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Discount: For groups over 40 please call 01342 831791
Access: Grandstand, pre-parade ring, parade ring, all grandstand public bars, all grandstand public eateries and all grandstand public betting outlets
Details: Includes your raceday programme and enables you to watch all of racing action and any live entertainment
Dining: Includes a beer, wine or soft drink and a traditional pie
*Please note this offer has limited availability
