October Meeting 2026 - Finale Friday

A race day at York Racecourse with entry from £10, from the grassy Clocktower bank to the County Stand.

Finale Friday is part of York's October Meeting, with live racing throughout the day. Choose your spot: the Clocktower Enclosure has a relaxed, grassy bank for viewing with a food court, bars and picnics welcome (no glass), the Grandstand & Paddock gives parade ring and pre-parade views with a wide choice of bars and places to eat, and the County Stand offers access to both lawns and elevated stands plus a racecard included. Children under 18 go free with an accompanying adult in the Clocktower Enclosure. There are also premium options on the day, including lounges, restaurants and private boxes, for anyone wanting a more hosted experience with reserved seating or table service.

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York RacecourseKids get in free to watch horses thunder past, with the cheapest enclosure at £10 for the accompanying adult.York · from £10 · free parking · food on site · picnics allowedSee full listing →