Beverley Racecourse
Racing since 1690
Beverley Racecourse first opened its doors in 1690 where thousands of visitors through the years have enjoyed a day’s racing at the iconic Westwood track.
It is renowned for its famous hill, allowing for a stint as an airbase during the war, when the track actually became a runway!
Upcoming Events
Beverley offers something for everyone. From family days with exciting themes and children’s entertainment, to Ladies’ Days where you can dress to impress and there are some great prizes up for grabs! The racing takes place at afternoon and evening meetings, across weekdays and weekends.
A full list of race meetings can be viewed at the bottom of this page, where you can also book tickets.
Ticket Options
Beverley has three enclosures:
The Premier Enclosure gives you access to Beverley’s smartest bars, restaurants and facilities.
The Grandstand & Paddock enclosure is the largest and has a wide range of places to eat and drink. From here, you can access the paddock, where the horses parade and the on-course bookmakers
The Course Enclosure is in the centre of the racecourse and is budget-friendly. You can drive in and bring a picnic, or eat at the bar.
Under 18s and companions of the disabled race free, plus book in advance and save 20% off the gate price.
Upgrade your experience and book a hospitality package
- The Attraction Restaurant offers excellent views of the racecourse where you can enjoy a three-course meal. Your table can be enjoyed throughout the day.
- Beverley’s Paddock Club Package offers a relaxed but first-class dining experience alongside the racing. Think prosecco, platters and dessert.
- The Dine & View option provides a shared, private room overlooking the racecourse – perfect for companies.
Dress Codes
Premier – smart; No sports wear or fancy dress (except on 70s racenight). Tailored shorts and T-Shirts are permitted.
Paddock & Grandstand – relaxed; Jeans, trainers, sportwear and fancy dress permitted.
Course – relaxed; Shorts, T-shirts, jeans, trainers and fancy dress are all welcome.
Plan Your Day
Beverley is accessible by bus, train and car.
East Yorkshire Buses run a shuttle service on race days between Beverley bus station and the racecourse, and there are direct services to the course from Hull, York and Leeds.
Beverley is on the Hull to Scarborough line. The racecourse is 1.7 miles from the station by car.
Parking on the Westwood is free. If you wish to bring your car into the Course Enclosure, it is £7 for a car and £12 for a motorhome.
The Racecourse, York Road, Beverley, East Yorkshire, HU17 8QZ