Smart casual
County Enclosure at Doncaster
A smart-casual enclosure with its own bars, food and betting, the Champagne Lawn and, in summer, the Old Weighing Room, plus everything in the Grandstand.
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Who it suits
- Racegoers who want a smarter atmosphere and more space than the Grandstand.
- Groups who want to spend the day on the Champagne Lawn.
Ticket prices
| Ticket | Price |
|---|---|
| AdultVaries by raceday; early-bird and group (6+) prices available | On the booking page |
| St Leger FestivalUpgrade from a Grandstand package (racing-break operator price) | From £20 |
| Children aged 17 and underWith an adult | Free |
Doncaster offers early-bird County tickets and group prices for six or more; exact prices are in its booking system.
Where your ticket takes you
- The County Enclosure, with its own bars, eateries and betting outlets.
- The Champagne Lawn (weather dependent).
- The Old Weighing Room during the summer months.
- All Grandstand areas.
Not included
- The Premier Enclosure on the third floor.
- Private boxes and restaurants, which are booked separately.
The view
County gives you superb vantage points over the track from its lawns and stands, as well as comfortable indoor areas, and you can still use all the Grandstand viewing.
Food and drink
County bars and eateries
Bars and food just for County and Premier ticket holders.
Champagne Lawn
Drinks on the lawn when the weather allows.
Facilities
Betting
County betting outlets.
Old Weighing Room
Open to County guests in the summer.
Lifts and toilets
Lifts to every floor and accessible toilets.
Dress code
Smart casual: men should wear a collared shirt, and smart jeans are acceptable on most racedays; no sportswear or fancy dress. The rules apply to children too.
Getting in
County and Premier guests use the Main Reception entrance; Grandstand guests use the Grandstand entrance on Leger Way; the Family Enclosure has its own entrance at Gate 8 off Sandall Beat Road at big meetings. Parking is free except during the St Leger Festival. At the St Leger, County guests can also use the Champagne Lawn entrance via Gate 4 from the main car park.
Accessibility
Doncaster has large lifts to every floor, three raised viewing platforms by the Parade Ring and accessible toilets throughout. A free personal assistant ticket is available: email info@doncaster-racecourse.co.uk at least 24 hours ahead with your name and the fixture. Blue Badge parking is in Car Park A, opposite the main stand.
Children and families
Children aged 17 and under go free with an accompanying adult, except on Live After Racing concert days. Children in County should follow the smart-casual dress code.
Tips
- Book an early-bird or group (6+) County ticket to save money.
- On sunny days, base yourself on the Champagne Lawn.
- At the St Leger, use the Champagne Lawn entrance (Gate 4) to avoid the Main Reception queues.
Questions people ask
Can I wear jeans in County?
Smart jeans with a collared shirt are fine on most racedays; sportswear and fancy dress aren’t.
Does County include the Grandstand?
Yes. County tickets include all Grandstand areas too.
What is the Champagne Lawn?
A County-only lawn for drinks and viewing, open when the weather allows.
Are there group discounts?
Yes, Doncaster sells early-bird group County tickets for six or more.
Other enclosures at Doncaster
Compare all the enclosures side by side · Back to the Doncaster guide
Sources
Checked on 4 October 2026 against:
- Doncaster: Winter Family Fun Day 2026 (enclosure details)
- Doncaster: Jump Season Opener 2026 (enclosure details)
- Welcome to Yorkshire: Doncaster Racecourse
- Racing Breaks: St Leger Festival packages (upgrade prices)
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