We're looking forward to welcoming you to Southwell Racecourse Newark Advertiser Ladies Day ft DJ Marvin Humes live after racing!
Haven't secured your tickets? Admission and Hospitality Options are still available and selling fast so make sure to get yours!
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Gates Open: 11:00am
Style Awards Entries Open: 11:00am next to the right side of the Parade Ring. (To enter, have your photo taken at the Flower Wall by 3:10pm)
DJ (from the Front of the Grandstand): 11:00am - 2:00pm
Punters Panel from the Winners Enclosure: 12:50pm
First Race: 2:35pm
Style Awards Final in the Winners Enclosure: After 3rd Race at 3:45pm.
Last Race: 5:10pm
DJ Marvin Humes Live After Racing: 75 minutes after the last race, ending at approximately 6:40pm.
*Please note - Timings may change at the 48-hour declaration stage. We will update our timings as soon as we receive updates.
Travel
Early arrival is important, as a queue of up to 20 mins can form at peak times on Racecourse Road. We will have a one-way system in place, please follow the yellow signs for direction (do not follow sat nav). Entry is via Racecourse Road, Southwell only. All vehicles exit via Occupation Lane into Southwell.
We are pleased to announce, working with East Midlands Railway, there will be an improved service, to and from Rolleston Train Station (50m from Southwell Racecourse) on 17th August. Rolleston is on the Nottingham to Lincoln line, please check the East Midlands Railway website for train times.
We do not have a taxi rank on-site, please pre-book all taxi’s to drop off/collect from Car Park.
You can find full details of how to get to the racecourse by car, air, train and bus on our Get Here page. Alternatively, you can find the full address on our Contact Us page.
Please note on Ladies Day, there will be a one-way system in place, please follow the yellow signage and enter via Southwell with entry via Racecourse Road. From 4pm this route will switch, so all traffic enters via the Occupation Lane off Fiskerton Train Station only.
Entertainment
Head over to the stage after the last race as DJ Marvin Hums brings the ultimate post race party! Entertainment is due to begin after the last race for 75 minutes once all horses have cleared.
The Style Awards - How To Enter:
Simply get your photo taken at the flower wall located on the right side of the Parade Ring by 3:10pm to enter.
5 finalists will be contacted to meet at the Winners Enclosure after the 3rd Race where the 2026 Style Awards winner will be announced!
Make sure to check out our full list of prizes worth £4000!
Dress Code
With Ladies Day being one of the most glamorous days of the year, racegoers often dress to impress, with prizes up for grabs in our Style Awards!. Our only strict dress code rule is that sporting team shirts and offensive fancy dress are not permitted at Southwell Racecourse. Other than that, put your best foot forward, wear what makes you feel good and have a great time with us!
Weather: Top Tips for Racegoers
Heatwave Tips:
- Stay Hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day.
- Sunscreen: Apply a high-SPF sunscreen regularly.
- Shade: Seek shade during peak sun hours to avoid heat exhaustion.
- Dress Appropriately: Wear light, breathable fabrics and hats to protect from the sun.
Rainy Day Tips:
- Umbrellas: Bring a compact umbrella that fits your outfit.
- Footwear: Wear waterproof shoes or bring a change of footwear.
- Layers: Dress in layers that can be easily added or removed.
- Waterproof Gear: Pack a light, waterproof jacket or poncho.
Keep warm: Bring a blanket or a wrap to keep warm throughout the day
FAQS
We are a cashless site, so we only accept card payments.
Click here to view our digital racecard to see all the runners and riders. This is your chance to pick your favourite - let's hope it's the winner!
Don’t forget you can use the Raceday Ready app throughout the day for up-to-the-minute live updates on racecards, odds, tips, and results.
You can find more information including food & drink, security and payment via our FAQ page here.
Thank you for booking tickets and above all, enjoy your time at Southwell Racecourse. For any other questions, please contact us on our socials or get in touch via email or phone
