Enclosures at Hexham Racecourse
What each ticket gets you, what it costs and who it suits, so you can pick the right one before you buy.
Photo: Les Hull, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped
Hexham has two public enclosures: Paddock and Club. A Club ticket includes all Paddock areas, then adds the Chase Bar and Club Lawn; the Curlew Room and Henderson Suite packages also include Club entry, while private boxes are separately arranged hospitality in the Ramshaw Stand. Outdoor picnics are allowed, but food cannot be carried into buildings and alcohol cannot be brought into the racecourse.
Private hospitalityPrivate BoxesA private hospitality room on the top floor of the Ramshaw Stand, with views across the course and Northumbrian countryside. The Enderby, Patterson and Gill Boxes can be booked with a buffet or tailored food package; the published page gives capacity but no fixed price.Price by arrangement (2026)Four-course diningHenderson SuiteA reserved-table hospitality package in the Henderson Suite, overlooking the Parade Ring and winners enclosure. Its published 2026 offer includes Club Enclosure admission, a racecard and a four-course carvery buffet, with the room’s own bar and betting desk.From £110 (2026, pre-booked)Reserved tableCurlew RoomA pre-booked hospitality package in the Curlew Room, with panoramic course views, a private table for the day and Club Enclosure entry. Food and drink are purchased separately from its snack menu and bar.From £42 (2026, pre-booked; under-18 £19)Premium public ticketClub EnclosureHexham’s premium public enclosure includes all Paddock areas, plus the Chase Bar on the ground floor of the Ramshaw Stand and the Club Lawn in front of the stand. Hospitality room tickets also include Club admission.From £20 advance; £23 on raceday (2026)Best valuePaddock EnclosureThe standard public ticket gives access to Hexham’s Paddock Enclosure, with the Parade Ring, winners enclosure, saddling boxes, bars, food outlets and betting. The hillside track’s natural amphitheatre gives views across the course and Tyne Valley.From £12 advance; £15 on raceday (2026)
| Private Boxes | Henderson Suite | Curlew Room | Club | Paddock | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tickets from | Price by arrangement (2026) | £110 (2026, pre-booked) | £42 (2026, pre-booked; under-18 £19) | £20 advance; £23 on raceday (2026) | £12 advance; £15 on raceday (2026) |
| Where you watch | Top floor of Ramshaw Stand, overlooking the course | Suite overlooks Parade Ring and winners enclosure | Panoramic course view from Ramshaw Stand | Club Lawn and Ramshaw Stand rooms | Paddock slopes, parade and winners enclosures |
| Parade Ring | Club entry included in package | Club entry included | Club entry included | Yes, via Paddock access | Yes |
| Under cover | Indoor private room | Indoor suite | Indoor room | Chase Bar and Ramshaw Stand | Bars and Queen Camilla Stand |
| Food and drink | Bespoke buffet or meal package | Four-course carvery buffet | Snack menu and full bar, purchased separately | Paddock outlets; food in stand bought onsite | Bars, café and food outlets |
| Dress code | Smart casual | Smart casual | Smart casual | No strict code; no football tops | No strict code; no football tops |
| Entrance | Ramshaw Stand; room named by booking | Ramshaw Stand; Henderson Suite | Ramshaw Stand; Curlew Room | Club ticket entrance; follow event signs | Main public entrance |
| Best for | Groups wanting a private room and tailored food | A special day with a full meal and reserved table | A reserved indoor table without an included meal | A sheltered bar and lawn area with full public access | First visits and racegoers watching a budget |
Prices are per adult. Prices are the 2026 rates published by Hexham Racecourse: public tickets show advance and raceday prices, while hospitality prices require advance booking or a direct enquiry.