Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup Festival 2026
Three days of outstanding racing with some of the finest horses, ridden by top jockeys and from the stables of leading trainers. It includes the greatest day of the Flat racing calendar in Scotland – The Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup in an absolute feast of top quality racing. An unmissable extravaganza of racing and superb entertainment.
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We kick things off on Opening Day, Thursday 17th September, with the Ladbrokes Kilkerran Cup headlining the days racing.
Then Friday 18th is full of glamour on Ladies Day, featuring our sensational Style Awards as well as amazing racing including the Ladbrokes Ayr Bronze Cup, the British EBF Stallions Harry Rosebery Stakes and the Arran Scottish Sprint EBF Fillies’ Stakes.
But the highlight of it all is the Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup on Saturday 19th, one of the most valuable sprint handicaps in Europe. Last year’s race was won by Run Boy Run ridden by jockey George Woods.
Saturday also features the Ladbrokes Ayr Silver Cup, the Ladbrokes Firth of Clyde Stakes (Group Race) and the Ladbrokes Doonside Cup (Listed Race).
Three terrific days of quality racing plus fantastic entertainment makes the Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup Festival a must to attend.
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Festival Packages
These include:
Club Premier, Legends Lounge &
Sparkling Seafood & Charcuterie Experiences
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Style Awards
So dress to impress on Friday 18th September.
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