Tag: Musselburgh Racecourse
Harness racing trots back to Musselburgh in 2025
Harness racing will return to Musselburgh Racecourse next year after a revised format was agreed between the British Harness Racing Club (BHRC), Musselburgh Racecourse Committee and East Lothian Council.
The one-day fixture on Saturday 14...
And they’re off – on New Year’s Day!
With the Hogmanay celebrations still ringing in ears, thousands of people will carry on partying as they head to one of Edinburgh’s largest New Year’s Day gatherings.
For those in the know, the Virgin Bet...
Musselburgh Jumps back into action with winter racing season
As Musselburgh Racecourse launches its nine fixture winter jumps season this week, things are already looking good for a potential capacity crowd New Year’s Day celebration.
Back-to-back fixtures on Thursday and Friday 28-29 November herald...
Quality assured for Musselburgh racing fans with new AA grading
Musselburgh Racecourse underlined its position as one of Scotland’s leading racecourses with an “exemplary” rating in four categories of a leading quality assurance scheme.
The East Lothian track received top tier rankings in the AA’s...
Oktoberfest Raceday brings Munich to Musselburgh
A Scottish racecourse is bringing a touch of Munich to Musselburgh in hosting its first Oktoberfest Raceday.
Bavarian beer steins will clink to the tunes of one of the UK’s top oompah bands at the...
Ladies Day heading for another sell-out at Musselburgh Racecourse
Musselburgh Racecourse’s hugely popular Ladies Day is heading for an 8,000 capacity sell-out with less than 400 general admission tickets remaining.
Ladies Day, in partnership with Pommery Champagne, is one of Scotland’s most glamourous sporting...
Edinburgh Cup cracker on the cards at Musselburgh’s prime summer meeting
Strong entries feature throughout Musselburgh Racecourse’s big meeting this Saturday when the East Lothian course hosts The Edinburgh Cup, sponsored by Edinburgh Gin.
And football legend Harry Redknapp will hope his success over many years...
Musselburgh Racecourse ready to race after Easter Saturday disappointment
Musselburgh Racecourse director Bill Farnsworth said he was confident the East Lothian track’s final jumps meeting of the season would go ahead on Friday. (5 Apr).
Farnsworth was speaking after the crushing disappointment of having...
Musselburgh’s New Year’s Day racing heading for sell-out
Racegoers urged get on the front foot or risk missing out
Musselburgh Racecourse is urging First Footers to get on the front foot if they want to secure their place at one of the most...
Win a Golden Ticket on New Year’s Day at Musselburgh
New Year’s Day first footers at Musselburgh Racecourse will have a chance to win a Golden Ticket which secures an annual Grandstand Membership to 24 of the East Lothian course’s 2024 race meetings.
Musselburgh’s New...
Stylish partnership a perfect fit for Musselburgh Racecourse
Leading boutique named as exclusive fashion sponsor
Leading Scottish fashion boutique Tiger Lily will roar into 2024 with the start of an exclusive yearlong partnership with Scotland’s most stylish racecourse.
The Broughty Ferry and Aberdeen-based outfitter...
Just Champion – Musselburgh Racecourse gallop off with top award
Musselburgh Racecourse has been named as the Champion Racecourse at the 12th annual Racecourse Association (RCA) Showcase Awards.
The East Lothian track picked up three individual awards enroute to being named as the overall Champion...
Dog-Gone Gorgeous: Cute Canines to parade for best dressed
Racecourse announces fashion competition for dogs at New Year’s Day meet
One of Scotland’s most stylish racecourses is inviting four-legged friends to strut their stuff in its first ever “best dressed dog” contest.
Racegoers at Musselburgh Racecourses New...
Community to the fore at Musselburgh Racecourse
As East Lothian’s largest sporting and hospitality venue, Musselburgh Racecourse takes seriously its commitment to working with local communities.
In the last year, the racecourse and its staff have been engaged in a wide range...
High five for Musselburgh Racecourse shortlisted in major industry awards
Musselburgh Racecourse leads the field with five nominations in the racing industry’s RCA Showcase Awards.
The East Lothian track has been shortlisted in the marketing, food & beverage, raceday, Racing Post Readers’ Award and the...
JLS star Marvin Humes appearing at Stobo Castle Ladies Day
Boy band frontman to DJ at after party.
Marvin Humes will spin the decks at Scotland’s prestigious Ladies Day event at Musselburgh this summer.
Best known as a member of the pop group JLS Marvin will...
Scotland saddles up to mark 10 years of Stobo Castle Ladies Day
Get your ticket for Scotland’s biggest and most prestigious raceday.
Revellers will dress to impress at the tenth instalment of Stobo Castle Ladies Day at Musselburgh Racecourse - the final year the event will be...
Rich pickings at Musselburgh’s opening Flat fixture of the season on Easter Saturday
Musselburgh Racecourse’s first Flat fixture of the season, the tote Easter Saturday Race Day, is also the most lucrative of the 16-fixture programme taking place over the summer months.
Almost £230,000 is prize money is...
Racegoers back in the saddle for highest value day of 2023
Musselburgh Racecourse set for a photo finish at Easter extravaganza
One of the UK’s most stylish racecourses is urging revellers to snap up tickets for one of its richest racing events of the year –...
Musselburgh Racecourse unveils Easter extravaganza
Neigh ‘horsing around’ as East Lothian venue hosts highest value raceday this year
Partygoers, families and racing fans will don their most royal outfits as they flock to the Easter Saturday meeting at Musselburgh Racecourse....
Musselburgh Racecourse gallops ahead with three industry awards
Musselburgh Racecourse has strengthened its position as Scotland’s leading horse racing venue with three accolades from leading industry and visitor attraction organisations.
The East Lothian course was awarded Gold Standard status by the Racehorse Owners’...
And they’re off – 2023 gets a flying start at Musselburgh
New Year’s day revellers return to Musselburgh Racecourse.
Revellers are being offered the chance to usher in 2023 with a day of quality horse racing and entertainment – as Musselburgh’s New Year’s Day fixture reopens...
Musselburgh on home straight with final two race meetings of 2022
Musselburgh Racecourse will see out 2022 with two Christmas racedays on Mondays 5 and 19 December before preparing for an expected sell-out occasion on New Year’s Day.
The Festive Jumps meeting on Monday is an...
Thousands enjoy fireworks display in Musselburgh
Six thousand people enjoyed a fireworks spectacular at Musselburgh Racecourse’s Guy Fawkes celebration on Saturday.
The free non-profit event – run jointly with the Musselburgh Common Good Fund and the racecourse – was open to...
Racing at Musselburgh cancelled
Musselburgh Racecourse has confirmed tomorrow and Sunday’s race meetings have been abandoned.
While other British racecourses will resume racing on Sunday, Musselburgh will not race as a mark of respect as Her Majesty The Queen’s...
Crane specialist Bernard Hunter gets a lift at Musselburgh’s Friday Night at the Races
A well-known Edinburgh company will celebrate its 75th year in businesses by sponsoring Musselburgh Racecourse’s popular Friday Night at the Races.
Long term racecourse supporter Bernard Hunter was founded in 1946 and is synonymous with...
Glamour package now available for Stobo Castle Ladies Day at Musselburgh
In a glamorous deal Musselburgh Racecourse is saddling up with Harvey Nichols Edinburgh and Bonnie & Wild at St James Quarter.
When you have your tickets for Stobo Castle Ladies Day the beautiful raceday package...
Tickets for Musselburgh on sale for Jubilee weekend – some have added toppings
Two East Lothian businesses are whipping up a deal to support more people in the local community who are struggling with the cost of living crisis and give them an opportunity to enjoy a...
Musselburgh rises to Easter occasion with ultra-competitive Betway Queen’s Cup
Musselburgh Racecourse’s feature race in tomorrow’s (Easter Saturday) opening meeting of the Flat season has attracted an ultra-competitive maximum 14-strong field.
Scottish owner Douglas Livingston will be hoping for two-in-a-row in the £100,000 Betway Queen’s...
Musselburgh Racecourse’s £240,000 Easter Parade gets Flat season off to a flyer
Musselburgh Racecourse's £240,000 Easter Parade gets Flat season off to the flyer
The £100,000 Betway Queen’s Cup lifts the curtain on Musselburgh’s 16-fixture summer Flat season on Easter Saturday. (16 April).
The Betway Easter Saturday meeting...
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