Glasgow Fair Family Raceday

  • Gates Open
    12.00pm
  • First Race
    2.00pm
  • Last Race
    5.00pm
  • Race Type
    Flat

Monday 20th
July 2026

Looking for a brilliant day out with the kids this summer? Don’t miss the Glasgow Fair Family Raceday on Monday 20th July!

We have another exciting afternoon of top racing and excellent family entertainment.

It’s Ayr Gold Cup Trial Day here at Ayr as owners and trainers get the chance to pit their horses against other seasoned handicappers over the full Ladbrokes Ayr Gold Cup course and distance of 6 furlongs for a valuable £30,000 pot. Last year’s race was won by the William Haggas trained Almeraq, ridden by Clifford Lee, who had won the 2024 Gold Cup itself on Lethal Levi.

With seven exciting races and free family entertainment it’s the perfect family day out! And the best part? Kids Go Free and all kids entertainment is free!

*All kids entertainment is subject change + subject to to age and height restrictions.

Full Price: £26

Group: £21

Concession: £21

Student: £10

Under 18: Free

Summer Sizzler: £38
Admission, Racecard, Drink & Snack

Early Bird Discount ends 6 weeks before the fixture.

Advance Group Discount (groups of 20+) ends 2 weeks before the fixture. (Must be 20+ paid tickets)

Concession Tickets available on the day. ID will be required upon entry with ticket.

Student Tickets available on the day. Student ID will be required upon entry with ticket.

U18 Tickets are available with a paying adult and can be added to your booking by calling 01292 264179Valid ID may be required as proof of age on entry.

Children’s Entertainment
& Activities

Champagne Lawns Marquee
Face painters
Glitter tattooist
Craft & Play Areas
• Medal making
• Flags
• Finnie the Unicorn mascot puppets.
• Play area with bricks & blocks, dress up/selfie station, sensory activities

Champagne Lawns
Circus Workshop with Empress Arts
Learn some tips & tricks in the art of physical performance

Ayrshire Suite
Miss Rachel and Mr Blippi
Shows / meet & greets throughout the day

Wandering
Magic Malky
Circus and Bubble workshops and magician walkabout

Wandering Characters
Mickey & Minnie, Cowgirl, Barbie
Batman, Spiderman

Concourse
Fairground Rides
70ft Camouflage Assault Course
Scotland Themed Beat the Goalie
Deluxe Football Darts
Scotland Bouncy Castle
The Drop Slide

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Meet Black Friday

Our Equine Ambassador will be visiting the racecourse today for:
Meet & Greet Sessions, Interactive Racing Talks, Black Friday Colouring Competition, Black Friday Quiz
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Children Go Free

A family day out that doesn’t break the bank!
Children go free with a Paying Adult.
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