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Accessibility at Brighton Racecourse

Most Brighton Racecourse facilities are at ground level, with wheelchair access to the main public areas and toilets. The course publishes specific arrangements for parking, viewing, personal assistants and assistance from staff.

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Talk to the racecourse first

Email info@brighton-racecourse.co.uk, or call 01273 603580. Tell them the meeting, your ticket, how you are arriving, any equipment you use and the facilities you need.

Your visit, step by step

  1. Personal assistant tickets

    A personal assistant or carer receives free admission when accompanying a paying guest with accessible needs. Bring proof such as DLA, PIP, Attendance Allowance or AFIP; collect the assistant ticket from the entrance on arrival.

  2. Parking, viewing and facilities

    Accessible bays are in the Owners & Trainers car park, with stewards directing visitors. Most facilities and toilets are at ground level; the viewing platform on the third-floor Grandstand is reached by the Premier Suite lift. Ramps serve the main café and bar, and a complimentary sunflower lanyard is available from reception.

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Checked 3 October 2026. This independent guide summarises the racecourse’s published information; Arena Racing Company runs the facilities and can change them.