Premium
Premier Enclosure at Sandown Park
The best of Sandown: views opposite the finishing line, the only full view of both winning lines on the round course, and exclusive use of the Premier Lounge.
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Who it suits
- Racegoers who want the best views of the finish, especially on Tingle Creek and Eclipse days.
- Anyone who wants the Premier Lounge as an indoor base.
Ticket prices
| Ticket | Price |
|---|---|
| Premier EnclosureVaries by raceday; cheaper in advance | On the booking page |
| Under-18sWith a paying adult | Free |
Sandown shows Premier prices in its booking system; they’re higher than the Grandstand and rise for the big days.
Where your ticket takes you
- Race viewing opposite the finishing line, including the only full view of both winning lines on the round course.
- Exclusive use of the Premier Lounge.
- The covered grandstand and Parade Ring viewing.
- Everything in the Grandstand Enclosure, including after-racing entertainment.
Not included
- The 1875 Lounge, with its private bar and complimentary drink.
- Private boxes and restaurant packages.
The view
From the Premier Enclosure you look straight across at the finishing line. It’s the only enclosure with a full view of both winning lines on Sandown’s round course.
Food and drink
Premier Lounge
An area reserved only for Premier Enclosure guests.
All Grandstand outlets
You can also use every Grandstand bar and food outlet.
Facilities
Premier Lounge
Exclusive indoor space for Premier guests.
Accessible viewing, Wi-Fi and information point
Available throughout the enclosure.
Dress code
Smart casual is the norm. On the big days, such as the Coral-Eclipse and Tingle Creek, Premier racegoers tend to dress up: jackets for men and smart dresses or tailored outfits for women are common.
Getting in
Sandown is a cashless venue, apart from the on-course bookmakers. On Tingle Creek Saturday 2025 the gates opened at 10am; on the Friday at 11am. Esher station is a 10–13 minute walk, with a free minibus on racedays.
Accessibility
Accessible parking is near the Main Entrance; show your Blue Badge to the stewards. There are accessible viewing areas along the front of the grandstand, a wheelchair-accessible entrance and lifts. A carer or assistant gets free general admission if arranged in advance on 01372 464348.
Children and families
Under-18s go free with a paying adult at most racedays. Each adult (21 or over) can bring up to three under-18s, and children aged 15 and under must stay with their adult.
Tips
- Choose Premier for the Tingle Creek Chase: you’ll be opposite the finish for the big race.
- Use the Premier Lounge as a warm base on winter days.
- Upgrade to the 1875 Lounge if you want guaranteed lounge seating and a private bar.
Questions people ask
What does the Premier Enclosure include?
Views opposite the finishing line, the Premier Lounge, Parade Ring viewing and everything in the Grandstand.
Why is the view better?
It’s the only enclosure with a full view of both winning lines on the round course.
Is there a dress code?
Smart casual; many people dress up on the big days.
Do children pay?
Under-18s go free with a paying adult at most racedays.
Other enclosures at Sandown Park
Compare all the enclosures side by side · Back to the Sandown Park guide
Sources
Checked on 4 October 2026 against:
- Sandown: Grandstand Enclosure
- Sandown: Premier Enclosure
- Sandown: 1875 Lounge
- Sandown: Tingle Creek Festival
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