Switch up your Tuesday with an afternoon of leisure and some sporting spirit! Join us in Chepstow for an all-around fun atmosphere to share with pals.
Experience Horse Racing in Chepstow
Dip into the world of flat racing with our afternoon racing event featuring several interesting races. If you’re looking for things to do in Chepstow this September, this could be a perfect Autumn day out. Just imagine, you’re trackside, feeling the sun beating down, listening to the clapping of the hooves as you watch the horses rush to the finish, and cheers fill the air.
A Different Kind of Weekday Experience
Weekday racing has its own attraction – it's ideal for those who don't follow the regular 9-to-5, Monday-to-Friday schedule. Skip the weekend hustle and bustle, and mix up the midweek. Whether you're looking for an easy outing or want to see more from rising stars in the sport, our live racing in Monmouthshire has got you covered.
Get Your Racing Tickets
Purchase your tickets online before the fixture to secure some savings! Bringing along a pack of colleagues? Opt for a group booking to get even more discount. And of course, you can also pick up tickets and concessions at the gate when you arrive if you prefer.
The wait is over—jump racing is back! Kick off the 2025 season in style at Chepstow Racecourse with The Dragonbet Welsh Racing Festival, a thrilling day celebrating top-class racing and the start of another electrifying season.
A Day of Thrills and Excitement
Unmissable Races: The card is packed with thrilling races featuring elite horses, jockeys, and trainers eager to make their mark early in the season.
Electric Atmosphere:
The buzz of opening day is unmatched—feel the excitement in the air as the Welsh festival roars into life.
Food & Drink:
Enjoy delicious food and refreshing drinks to keep you fueled for a day of racing action.
Tickets & Hospitality
Don’t miss the chance to be part of the action!
General Admission: Get your tickets online now for the best price.
Hospitality Packages: Upgrade your experience with exclusive dining options and premium views of the track through our partner Seat Unique.
Be There for the Start of It All
Celebrate the return of jump racing and experience a day of adrenaline, tradition, and unforgettable moments.
Saturday 11th October 2025
The Dragonbet Welsh Racing Festival - Saturday 2025
Day 2 of the DragonBet Welsh Racing Festival 2025 at Chepstow Racecourse
The excitement continues at Chepstow Racecourse with Day 2 of the DragonBet Welsh Racing Festival 2025! After an electrifying start, get ready for another full day of top-class jump racing, as the 2025 season gathers pace and delivers unforgettable racing action.
Top Jump Racing Action
Day 2 features a thrilling lineup of **live horse racing** with elite horses, expert jockeys, and leading trainers all vying for early-season glory. Whether you’re a dedicated racing fan or experiencing jump racing for the first time, this is your chance to witness top-class racing at its finest.
Food, Views & Unforgettable Race Day Vibes
Make your day at the festival even more memorable with:
🍴 Delicious food and drinks to enjoy while cheering your favourites
🏇 Premium views of the track, whether trackside or from our exclusive hospitality suites
🎉 An electric atmosphere filled with anticipation, excitement, and festival spirit
Secure Your Tickets for Day 2
🎟️ General Admission: Book online today to get the best deals and secure your place at one of the top Welsh racing events of 2025.
🏆 Hospitality Packages: Upgrade your experience with premium seating, exclusive dining, and first-class amenities for a truly unforgettable race day.
Don’t miss a moment of the DragonBet Welsh Racing Festival 2025 – the ultimate jump racing event in Wales.
Day 3: The Dragonbet Welsh Racing Festival 2025 – A New Tradition Begins!
The Dragonbet Welsh Racing Festival continues with Day 3, marking a brand-new chapter in Chepstow’s racing calendar! This year, we’re bringing you a fresh, exciting addition to the event, ensuring the jump season kicks off with style and unforgettable action.
The Dragonbet Welsh Champion Hurdle
Last run in 2002 at Chepstow, before featuring at our sister track Ffos Las, The Dragonbet Welsh Champion Hurdle is returning home!
A Day Full of Thrilling Races
Prepare for exciting races featuring both seasoned jumpers and rising stars as they battle it out for glory. With incredible talent across the card, Day 3 promises to be another stunning showcase of adrenaline-pumping action.
Unmatched Atmosphere and Entertainment
A Spectacular Racecard: With every race bringing a new level of intensity, the competition will be fierce, and the crowd will be electric.
Live Entertainment:
Beyond the track, enjoy a range of live entertainment, delicious food, and refreshing drinks to make your day even more special.
Family Fun: A perfect day for the whole family, with plenty of fun activities alongside the races.
Tickets & Hospitality
General Admission: Get your tickets online now for the best prices and join in on the action!
Hospitality Packages: Treat yourself to an exclusive race day experience, complete with premium seating, fine dining, and unbeatable views.
Don’t Miss Day 3 of the Jump Season Opener!
Join us at Chepstow Racecourse for an unforgettable Military Raceday, where the spirit of service meets the thrill of the races!
Free Tickets for Military Personnel
Available for all military personnel, past or present, with a valid ID.
Experience Horse Racing in Chepstow
If you’re looking for things to do in Chepstow this October, this could be a perfect Autumn day out. Just imagine, you’re trackside, feeling the sun beating down, listening to the clap of the hooves as you watch the horses rush to the finish, and cheers fill the air.
Don't miss out on this special occasion to show your support and appreciation for our troops while creating lasting memories with loved ones!
Shake up your Friday with a touch of excitement and some sporting spirit! Join us for an afternoon of racing in Chepstow for an all-around fun atmosphere to share with friends and family.
Experience Horse Racing in Chepstow
Dip into the world of jumps racing with our afternoon race event featuring several exciting races. If you’re looking for things to do in Chepstow this November, this could be a fitting Autumn day out. Just imagine, you’re trackside, listening to the roar of the hooves as you watch the horses chase to the finish, and cheers fill the air.
A Different Kind of Weekday Experience
Weekday racing has its own charm – it's ideal for those who aren't tied to the normal Monday - Friday schedule. Skip the weekend hustle and bustle, and do things a little differently. Whether you're looking for a relaxed outing or want to catch a glimpse of rising stars in the sport, our horse racing fixture in Monmouthshire has got you covered.
Get Your Horse Racing Tickets
Grab your tickets online before the event to enjoy some savings! You can also pick up tickets and concessions at the gate when you arrive if you prefer.
Join us for the afternoon and add a bit of zest to you Friday.
The Coral Welsh Grand National 2025 – The Pride of Welsh Racing Returns!
Cymru Am Byth!
Get ready for the biggest day in Welsh racing as the legendary Coral Welsh Grand National gallops back to Chepstow Racecourse in 2025! Following a spectacular 2024 edition — which saw Val Dancer storm to victory in a thrilling race — we’re already preparing to make 2025 even more unforgettable.
🌟 A Day of Premier Racing & Welsh Passion
As one of the 170 Premier Racedays in the British horse racing calendar, the Coral Welsh Grand National features the finest long-distance chasers competing for glory at Wales’ premier racecourse.
🎖️ Past Legends: The race has crowned greats such as
Native River (2016)
Potter’s Corner (2019)
Nassalam (2023)
Val Dancer (2024)
With its rich heritage and thrilling racing action, the Coral Welsh Grand National is a true showcase of excellence in jump racing.
🎉 More Than a Race – A National Celebration
Expect an atmosphere like no other:
🎄 Lingering Christmas cheer
🏇 World-class racing
🎶 Live entertainment
🍾 Top-tier hospitality options
🙌 Passionate Welsh crowds
Whether you're a seasoned racing fan or just love a great day out with friends and family, this event delivers unforgettable memories — on and off the track.
🥂 Plan Your Grand Day Out
From luxury hospitality suites to general admission tickets, the Welsh Grand National caters to all. Treat yourself to delicious food, a winter cocktail, and stunning views of one of racing’s greatest spectacles.
📅 Don’t Miss This Iconic Racing Fixture
Join thousands of racegoers in celebrating the pride of Welsh sport. Cheer your favourites, sing with the crowd, and feel the thrill of history in the making.
Get your tickets now– The Coral Welsh Grand National 2025 is set to be the racing event of the season.
