SUNDAY 25 OCTOBER 2026
Halloween Family Day
Under 18s race for free!*
HALLOWEEN FAMILY DAY
Celebrate Halloween with a spooktacular family day out here at Aintree Racecourse! Enjoy thrilling horse racing, spooky entertainment, face painting, and plenty of surprises for the kids. With Kids Go Free*, you won't want to miss out!
Discover what spooky entertainment awaits below!
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*U18s must be accompanied by an adult aged 18+ at all times. Grandstand & Paddock only.
Timings and races subject to change.
| START TIMES | RACE | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 11.10 | The Shetland Pony Series | 1 ½f |
| 11.45 | Pony Racing Authority 138cm | 6f |
| 11.55 | Pony Racing Authority 148cm | 1m1f |
| 12.40 | The Butterworth Spengler Conditional Jockeys Handicap Hurdle Race | 3m ½f |
| 1.15 | The Stream Champions Full Gallop Now on ITVX Novices' Limited Handicap Steeple Chase | 2m |
| 1.50 | The William Hill Vieux Lion Rouge Veterans Handicap Steeple Chase | 3m 1f |
| 2.20 | The William Hill Best Odds Guaranteed Maiden Hurdle | 2m 4f |
| 2.55 | The William Hill Old Roan Limited Handicap Steeple Chase | 2m 4f |
| 3.30 | The William Hill Each Way Extra Handicap Hurdle | 2m 4f |
| 4.05 | The Racing TV Mares’ Open National Hunt Flat Race | 2m 1f |
Highlights from Halloween Family Day 2024
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What to wear
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Directions and Parking
Aintree Racecourse is located on the A59, just one mile from the M57 and M58, which link the M62 and M6. Follow the A59 to Liverpool and the yellow/tourism signs as you approach the racecourse for routes to the car parks.
Plan Your Visit
Plan Your Day
Plan your visit to Aintree Racecourse and make the most of your day at the races.
Directions and Parking
Aintree Racecourse is located on the A59, just one mile from the M57 and M58, which link the M62 and M6. Follow the A59 to Liverpool and the yellow/tourism signs as you approach the racecourse for routes to the car parks.
Aintree Racecourse App
Don't miss any of the action, download the Aintree Racecourse app today to receive all the latest from Aintree.
Did you know?
Half price tickets for 18-24 year olds
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Under 18s go FREE
Under 18s race for free at the majority of Jockey Club racedays.
UPCOMING FIXTURES
Our dedication to Sustainability
Our mission is to act for the long-term good of British horseracing but we also have a responsibility to our customers and beyond and are determined to have a positive impact on the world around us. In 2012 we launched the Going Green programme to engage our colleagues and get their help with improving the environmental impact of our business.
