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Grandstand Enclosure (General Admission) at Lingfield Park

Lingfield’s general admission ticket: wide trackside lawns, the public bars, tiered grandstand viewing and views of the Parade Ring and Winners’ Enclosure.

Photo: Tom Walsingham, CC BY-SA 2.0, cropped

TicketsVaries by fixture; see booking system
Dress codeNo formal dress code
Parade RingYes
EntranceMain Entrance or Plaza Gate

Who it suits

Ticket prices

General admission prices
TicketPrice
AdultVaries by fixture; cheaper online in advanceOn the booking page
Groups of 10+Per ticketUp to £5 off
Under-18sWith an adultFree

Only general admission is sold at the gates on the day.

Check availability on the official site

Where your ticket takes you

Not included

The view

The grandstand has plenty of tiered viewing, and you can see the horses for most of each race, whether on the all-weather track, the turf or over jumps.

Food and drink

Public bars

Bars throughout the general admission areas.

Food outlets

Hot food and snacks; you can’t bring your own.

Facilities

Raised viewing platforms

At the Parade Ring and just past the winning post.

Lifts and accessible toilets

Lifts to the first floor and accessible toilets on the ground and first floors.

Dress code

There’s no formal dress code in general admission. Dress for the weather: many winter fixtures are cold.

Getting in

Gates open two hours before the first race at weekends and for jumps, and 90 minutes before on midweek Flat fixtures. Parking is free. You can’t bring your own food or drink into the racecourse.

Accessibility

Lingfield has an accessible car park at the RTS Gate, an accessible grandstand entrance, a fully accessible lower grandstand with lifts to the first floor, and raised viewing platforms at the Parade Ring and just past the winning post. Personal assistants get in free: collect the ticket from the racecourse office with proof such as DLA, PIP or a GP letter with photo ID.

Full accessibility guide for Lingfield Park

Children and families

Children aged 17 and under go free with an adult, with some exclusions for festival fixtures and Live After Racing events.

Tips

Questions people ask

Is there more than one enclosure?

No, general admission covers all public areas; hospitality is booked separately.

Can I buy tickets on the day?

Yes, general admission is sold at the Main Entrance and Plaza Gate.

Can I bring a picnic?

No, outside food and drink aren’t allowed.

Do children pay?

Under-18s go free with an adult at most fixtures.

Other enclosures at Lingfield Park

Compare all the enclosures side by side · Back to the Lingfield Park guide

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