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About Newcastle Racecourse

Welcome to Newcastle Racecourse, a versatile venue on the 812-acre High Gosforth Park estate in Newcastle upon Tyne. Part of Arena Racing Company (ARC), we host top racing fixtures alongside conference and event hire spaces. Whether you’re here for the thrill of the track or a held function, we’ve got you covered with flexible rooms, on-site amenities, and nearby lodging and dining options.

Plan your visit with ease: take advantage of free on-site parking (subject to availability), multiple transit options, and trusted hotel and restaurant partners nearby. We’re here to make ticketing and planning straightforward—like having a friend on the inside who’s got you covered for tickets, space, and accessibility.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Location and venue type: Newcastle Racecourse sits on the 812-acre High Gosforth Park estate and operates as a racecourse plus conference/venue hire facility.
  • Address: Newcastle Racecourse, High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE3 5HP.
  • Main spaces and capacities: Grandstand Hall 500 capacity; Gosforth Park Suite 450 capacity; Park View Boxes 3 × 35 capacity; Charles Brandling Lounge 130; Park View Suite 400.
  • Parking: Free car parking on site (subject to availability).
  • Transit: Getting there by road via A1/A19; raceday bus hopper service from Regent Centre and Four Lane Ends; alternative rail access via Newcastle Central Station with limited shuttle on feature days; local bus services 43/44 stop near the racecourse.
  • On-site amenities: Border Minstrel gastropub located on the estate; multiple hospitality and dining options.
  • Nearby hotels: Closest is Grand Hotel Gosforth Park; other nearby options include Great North Hotel and Travelodge; Newcastle city-centre hotels also reachable by car.
  • Notable events hosted: Eider Chase; All Weather Championship Finals; Northumberland Plate Festival; Fighting Fifth Hurdle (notable fixtures).
  • Renamed/demolished: No demolition or renaming reported; the venue remains Newcastle Racecourse and is part of Arena Racing Company (ARC).
  • Seating/chart information: The official site provides a racecourse map showing key public areas (Grandstand Hall, Parade Ring, Winning Post) and an Accessible Viewing area.