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Famous Signet Library Colonnades afternoon tea under Starter’s Orders at Musselburgh Races
Mothers of all ages will give a seal of approval to a special Musselburgh Racecourse Mother’s Day gift package.
The East Lothian venue is teaming up with Colonnades at the historic Signet Library in Parliament...
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...
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...
Royal interest at Musselburgh’s Edinburgh Gin Race Day would be just the tonic
Musselburgh Racecourse is hoping to have a Royal runner at the Edinburgh Gin Raceday on Saturday 21 May.
Educator, owned by Her Majesty The Queen, is a potential entry for the feature £50,000 Edinburgh Cup...
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...
Musselburgh jumps back into action with best ever National Hunt programme
Musselburgh Racecourse jumps back into action on Saturday 30 October with its “biggest and best ever” National Hunt programme.
Aside from the opening £100,000 fixture, season highlights include the traditional Betway New Year’s Day meeting...
Weekend racing and family fun at Musselburgh
Hot on the heels of a successful August and its sell-out Ladies Day meeting, Musselburgh Racecourse is gearing up for a busy double-header weekend on 11 and 12 September.
The East Lothian course plays host...
Hats off to another sell out Ladies Day at Musselburgh Races
Musselburgh Racecourse’s “boutique” Stobo Castle Ladies Day has been deemed a success after 5,000 racegoers enjoyed a day of high fashion and sporting thrills at the East Lothian course.
The event was another sell-out, with...
Heading for a sell out at Stobo Castle Ladies Day
Musselburgh Racecourse’s Stobo Castle Ladies Day is heading for another sell-out with less than 100 tickets remaining for Friday’s glamour event.
The fashion-led race day will welcome 5,000 racegoers in what will be Musselburgh’s largest...
Bowman takes another bow at Stobo Castle Ladies Day party
DJ, television presenter and podcast host Edith Bowman, is returning to Musselburgh Racecourse to host the After Racing Party at the popular Stobo Castle Ladies Day.
The former Radio 1 DJ, who now presents the...
Glass half full for Musselburgh Racecourse as Level Zero conditions limit summer attendances
The move to Level Zero Covid-19 restrictions will have a limited impact on the number of racing fans Musselburgh Racecourse can welcome over its crucial summer season.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced yesterday (Wed 13...
Stobo Castle Ladies Day half the size but twice the fun at Musselburgh
More than half of the 5,000 tickets on sale for Stobo Castle Ladies Day at Musselburgh Racecourse have already been snapped up.
In normal circumstances the East Lothian course would expect to welcome a 10,000...
Autism in Racing launched at Musselburgh Racecourse
Musselburgh Racecourse will be the first Scottish race track to support an initiative which aims to raise awareness of autism.
Autism in Racing has been launched to British Horseracing’s stakeholders to promote understanding of the...
Musselburgh Racecourse under starter’s orders to welcome back spectators
Musselburgh Racecourse will welcome spectators for the first time in more than a year at its next race meeting on Tuesday 25 May.
In a carefully managed event, the East Lothian track will admit 250...
Trainer Mark Johnston looking to repeat Betway Queen’s Cup success at Musselburgh
Trainer Mark Johnston must be in with a decent shout of retaining Musselburgh’s Betway Easter Saturday feature race, The Queen’s Cup, with five entries making the trip from his Middleham Moor yard.
The £75,000 Class...
Musselburgh takes centre stage for New Year’s Day racing
The £88,000 Betway New Year’s Day meeting at Musselburgh Racecourse will take centre stage following the abandonment of Cheltenham’s 1 January fixture due to a waterlogged course.
History-making Bryony Frost heads a list of star...
MSP encouraged by Musselburgh Racecourse’s Covid-19 safety measures
Musselburgh Racecourse is an “excellent example” of how businesses have adapted to protect customers against Covid-19, claims MSP Colin Beattie.
Mr Beattie, who represents Midlothian and Musselburgh North in the Scottish Parliament, visited the East...
Musselburgh Racecourse issues refunds for May meetings
UK racing suspended until 1 June
The British Horseracing Authority (BHA) has extended the suspension of all UK racing which was introduced on 18 March in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.
They have also...
Start 2018 in Style at Musselburgh Racecourse’s New Year’s Raceday
Scotland’s Hogmanay revellers can continue the festive celebrations and start 2018 in style with the New Year’s Day Raceday at Musselburgh Racecourse. Fast becoming the ultimate place to be on the first day of...
Start 2018 In Style At Musselburgh Racecourse’s New Year’s Raceday
Scotland’s Hogmanay revellers can continue the festive celebrations and start 2018 in style with the New Year’s Day Raceday at Musselburgh Racecourse. Fast becoming the ultimate place to be on the first Bank Holiday...
Sell Out Record New Year’s Day Attendance Kicks Off Musselburgh’s 2017 In Style
Musselburgh Racecourse is celebrating a New Year’s Day record attendance as more than 6400 racing fans saw in 2017 at the first meeting of the year.
The East Lothian track has been steadily building on...
Superb Story Highlight of New Year’s Day Races at Musselburgh
Superb Story clung on for victory in the £40,000 Totepool Hogmaneigh Hurdle, the feature race at Musselburgh on New Year’s Day in front of a packed crowd at the East Lothian racecourse.
Trained by Dan...
Last Chance to Buy as Musselburgh Racecourse on Track for New Year’s Day Sell-Out
Are you looking to bring in 2017 in style? Well, there’s no better place to be than Musselburgh Racecourse which holds its New Year’s Day meeting on Sunday.
The races at Musselburgh is always a...
Letter from Scotland
Monday was a glorious day, like much of the week. The sun was bright yellow, the sky was blue, temperatures were well above the usual 12 degrees Celsius. Here on the east coast there...
Totepool’s New Year Bonanza at Musselburgh
A gamble to bring in the New Year by launching Scotland’s only horseracing meeting has paid off handsomely for Musselburgh Racecourse.
Building steadily since the New Year’s Day race meeting was first held in 2011,...
Sprint Into 2016 With A Thrilling Day At Musselburgh Racecourse
I always enjoy a trip to Musselburgh races. Despite my penchant for selecting horses who have an aversion to going past the finishing post ahead of the others, it’s a grand day out with...
Musselburgh Races have a good turnout this weekend
Despite the prospect of Newbury going ahead and a bonus jumps card being staged at Kempton, Saturday's John Smith’s replacement Scottish Cheltenham Trials meeting at Musselburgh has attracted a highly competitive turnout.
A maximum field...
Musselburgh Races Carnival Race Night tonight
Feature race at Musselburgh's Carnival Race Night fixture tonight is the £12,000 BlackRock EBF Conditions Stakes, one of three qualifying races for the Betfair Bonus Scottish Racing Series finals in September.
Course specialist Bryan Smart...
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