Arena Racing Company (ARC), has officially launched its highly anticipated Black Friday savings event for 2025. The promotion runs for five days, commencing today, Thursday 27th November, and concluding at midnight on Monday 1st December, offering customers significant added value for the 2026 season across its portfolio of 16 racecourses and 5 greyhound stadia.
This year's Black Friday initiative is centred around the return of the popular gift voucher complimentary top-up scheme, alongside the introduction of new, highly discounted loyalty and premium hospitality packages.
High-Value Voucher Top-Up Scheme
The cornerstone of the Black Friday promotion is the instant increase in value applied to all purchased gift vouchers. This scheme ensures customers receive substantial immediate spending power for 2026 fixtures, which can be redeemed for tickets, hospitality, or restaurant bookings.
Horse Racing Vouchers (Valid at 16 Racecourses)
Customers can gain up to £125 in free credit to use at venues including Doncaster, Chepstow, Newcastle, and Uttoxeter. The maximum value tiers are detailed as follows:
- Buy a £375 voucher, receive a complimentary top-up of £125 for a superb £500 total value.
- Buy a £210 voucher, receive a complimentary top-up of £65 for a superb £275 total value.
- Buy a £155 voucher, receive a complimentary top-up of £45 for a superb £200 total value.
- Buy a £120 voucher, receive a complimentary top-up of £30 for a superb £150 total value.
- Buy an £80 voucher, receive a complimentary top-up of £20 for a superb £100 total value.
- Buy a £28 voucher, receive a complimentary top-up of £7 for a superb £35 total value.
Greyhound Racing Vouchers (Valid at 5 Stadia)
The promotion extends to ARC's greyhound stadia, including Central Park, Newcastle, and Dunstall Park Greyhounds, offering racegoers up to £20 in free credit to be used against race night admission, food, and drink packages. The four value tiers are:
- Purchase an £80 gift voucher, and we add £20 on top for free — £100 total value.
- Purchase a £45 gift voucher, and we add £10 on top for free — £55 total value.
- Purchase a £28 gift voucher, and we add £7 on top for free — £35 total value.
- Purchase a £17 gift voucher, and we add £3 on top for free — £20 total value.
All Black Friday gift vouchers are valid for purchases until 31st December 2026, offering customers maximum flexibility in planning their attendance across over hundreds of horse racing fixtures and greyhound race nights. Vouchers can be found on the respective venue websites.
New 2026 Loyalty and Premium Packages
In addition to the core voucher offer, ARC is introducing specific, targeted deals aimed at annual members and premium guests:
Discounted Junior Annual Access Passes: A limited-time offer on Under 21 and Under 25 Memberships, granting year-round entry and benefits to the 16 racecourses. The Under 21 Membership is priced at £79*, and the Under 25 Membership is £119* (*Pricing differs for Doncaster Racecourse).
Reduced-Price Private Box Packages: Select premium hospitality box packages are available for specific 2026 fixtures and racecourses at reduced rates, representing a significant saving on the luxury race day experience.
Redemption and Access
Voucher redemption for General Admission and general ticket purchases can be processed online via the unique code provided after purchase. For all restaurant, private box, and premium hospitality bookings, customers are directed to contact the relevant venue's sales team directly to facilitate the booking using the voucher value.
Full terms and conditions are available on the respective venue websites.
