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Our Team of Racemakers


At the heart of the Randox Grand National Festival

Say hello to our team of Racemakers, who are at the heart of The Randox Grand National Festival.

 

They greet you with a smile as you walk through the gates, help answer your questions, and guide you around the course, making every moment smooth and enjoyable. Racemakers are here to help turn the world’s greatest steeplechase into an unforgettable experience.

 

Be part of sport’s greatest story by joining the team and helping deliver the excitement, atmosphere, and magic of The Randox Grand National Festival to every racegoer.

 

Want to join the team? Apply by midnight Sunday 22nd February 2026


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Racemaker Role

As a Racemaker, you’ll be part of a supportive and energetic team, helping keep the day running smoothly while creating a safe, welcoming, and memorable experience for every visitor that walks through the gates.

The role includes:

  • Greeting guests and provide a warm welcome
  • Giving directions and share event information
  • Assisting spectators with enquiries and accessibility needs
  • Supporting key event operations

 

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What you’ll need to join the team

No previous experience in festivals or racecourses are required. We want individuals with a positive attitude, good communication skills, and a genuine desire to help.

You’ll need to be:

  • Over 18 at the time of application
  • Eligible to work in the UK
  • Confident communicating in English
  • Able to complete online onboarding prior to Saturday 28th March
  • Available for Racemaker training at Aintree Racecourse on Saturday 28th March
  • Committed to all three days of The Randox Grand National Festival (Thursday 9th April 2026 - Saturday 11th  April 2026)
  • Friendly, approachable, and ready to bring the racedays to life
  • Comfortable travelling to Aintree for training and event days at your own cost.

     

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Why Join the team?

Being a Racemaker is a fantastic experience! The Randox Grand National Festival is one of Britain’s most iconic sporting events, attracting fans from around the world.

You’ll have the opportunity to meet new people, challenge yourself, develop new skills, and gain valuable experience to add to your CV.

Most importantly, you’ll take real pride in being part of the wider Grand National team, helping create unforgettable moments for every visitor.

 

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Racemaker Application Journey

Applicants who are successful in progressing to the next stage will be invited to onboard onto the payment system, complete required training, and provide proof of their right to work. All onboarding steps must be completed before the training day in order to continue in the process.

The training day will take place at Aintree Racecourse. All successful applicants will be invited to attend, and only those who demonstrate the required skills and attitude on the day will be offered the opportunity to work as a Racemaker.