Sunday 22 March 2026
Guildhall Shopping Exeter Family Raceday
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Searching for the perfect family day out? Join us for our Family Raceday here at Exeter Racecourse, proudly sponsored this year by Guildhall Shopping Centre. Packed with excitement, laughter and memories in the making. Enjoy thrilling racing, FREE children’s entertainment and a wide range of activities, there’s something for everyone.
Why You Can’t Miss This:
- Under 18s go FREE! That’s right, kids get in for free, making it an affordable day out for everyone.
- Pre-book your tickets and bring the whole family for just £28 (2 adults and unlimited children aged 17 and under).
A jam-packed schedule of entertainment, games, and races that will keep everyone smiling from start to finish.
What’s On?
FREE Children’s Entertainment
From start to finish, there’s something for everyone, see below what fanatsic entertainment we have in store for the whole family!
Thrilling Horse Racing
Of course, it wouldn’t be a raceday without the horses! Watch the action unfold from the rails or the grandstand as some of the finest horses and jockeys race up the track.
Even better, under 18's go FREE.
Bus Times: Leaves Exeter St. David's at 12:15pm, returns at 17:55pm.
Timings and races subject to change
Start Times |
Race |
Distance |
Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.28pm | THE TERRY & MARIE REARDON MEMORIAL MAIDEN HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE) | 2m 5f | Hurdle |
| 15.02pm | THE HARCOMBE HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 5) | 2m 7f | Hurdle |
| 15.37pm | THE EXETER RACECOURSE MARES' MAIDEN HURDLE RACE (CLASS 4) (GBB RACE) | 2m 1f | Hurdle |
| 16.13pm | THE DEVON STAYERS HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 3) (GBB RACE) | 3m 6f | Steeple Chase |
| 16.48pm | THE BET AT racingtv.com MARES' HANDICAP STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5) (Queen Boudicca Mares' Chase Series Qualifier) | 3m | Steeple Chase |
| 17.23pm | THE POINT-TO-POINT BUMPER MAIDEN NATIONAL HUNT FLAT RACE (CLASS 5) (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB RACE) | 2m 1f | Flat Race |
Family Raceday Entertainment
- Bouncy Castle
- Childrens race on track
- Skittles
- Mini Golf
- Soft Play
- Arts and Crafts
- Children's Entertainer
- Roaming Balloon Modeller
- And of course... Shetland Pony Racing followed by 7 thrilling jump races!
- All entertainment is free & don't forget, under 18's go FREE!
