Saturday 26 September 2026
Oktoberfest
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Wave goodbye to summer in style at Haydock Park on Saturday 26 September 2026!
Enjoy a full day of thrilling racing, Oktoberfest treats, and live Oompah music throughout the day. Whether you’re with friends, family, or just soaking up the atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to celebrate the end of summer.
What's brewing?
Let's Oomparty!
Get ready to be entertained throughout the day by Let's Oomparty, a roaming brass band collective made up of some of the top musicians in their field, bringing the true spirit of Oktoberfest to the racecourse!
With slots through the day the lively musicians will fill the atmosphere with traditional Bavarian tunes, upbeat singalongs and plenty of festive cheer.
Beer, bratwursts & bavarian bites
Raise a stien and embrace the Oktoberfest experience with double pints of refreshing german beer and a delicious selection of themed food. Tuck into classic bratwurst, giant pretzels and bavarian-inspired treats, or try our Oktoberfest-themed cocktail creation.
With great food, flowing drinks and a vibrant festival atmosphere, it’s the perfect way to celebrate race day in true Oktoberfest style.
Timings and races are subject to change.
| START TIMES | RACE | DISTANCE |
|---|---|---|
| 2.05 | THE ODDSCHECKER HANDICAP STAKES | 5f |
| 2.40 | THE HALLGARTEN AND NOVUM WINES HANDICAP STAKES | 6f |
| 3.15 | THE AMBASSADOR CRUISE LINE HANDICAP STAKES | 7f |
| 3.50 | THE J&P CIVIL ENGINEERING BRITISH EBF MAIDEN STAKES | 7f 212y |
| 4.25 | THE JERA BRITISH EBF FILLIES' NOVICE STAKES | 7f 212y |
| 5.00 | THE COTERIE VAULTS NURSERY HANDICAP STAKES | 6f 212y |
| 5.35 | THE LAY AND WHEELER HANDICAP STAKES | 1m 6f |
