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The racecourse entrance, with the grandstand behind the gate.
Photo: N Chadwick (2023), CC BY-SA 2.0

Plumpton Racecourse

Attraction · Plumpton

Racing, with dogs in the Village Enclosure

  • Dogs in some areas
  • Step-free
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Until then, below is what we found online, with dates. How we check

The dog details

Hours and house rules can change. The date on this page is the one to trust.

  1. Their own website · undated

    Well-behaved dogs welcome in the Village Enclosure (Centre Course), on a lead at all times.

    plumptonracecourse.co.uk

  2. Their own website · undated

    Access: step free entry at main entrances; accessible toilets; blue badge parking in the main car park and centre of the course; raised viewing platforms.

    plumptonracecourse.co.uk

  3. Their own website · undated

    Seasonal rules: Village Enclosure tickets are only on select racedays; gate times vary by event.

    plumptonracecourse.co.uk

  4. Their own website · undated

    Dog events: Coming racedays: 19 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov, 30 Nov, 14 Dec 2026; 3 Jan (Sussex National), 18 Jan, 1 Feb, 15 Feb 2027. Which have a Village Enclosure is not listed.

    plumptonracecourse.co.uk

  5. Their own website · 16 Nov 2026

    Booking: timings are per event; for example the Autumn Raceday, Monday 16 Nov 2026: gates open 10:45, first race 12:45, last race 15:45.

    plumptonracecourse.co.uk
Where dogs can go
Village Enclosure (Centre Course), on a lead at all times
Step-free
Yes
Leads
On a lead at all times
Seasonal rules
Village Enclosure tickets are only on select racedays; gate times vary by event
Dog events
Coming racedays: 19 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov, 30 Nov, 14 Dec 2026; 3 Jan (Sussex National), 18 Jan, 1 Feb, 15 Feb 2027. Which have a Village Enclosure is not listed

Not known yet: garden, water, treats, muddy dogs, space and cosy fireplace. Know? Tell us

Opening hours and busy times See them on Google Maps

Hours change, so we don't copy them here. Google Maps has them, and for busier places how busy it usually is, hour by hour.

Visiting

Booking
Timings are per event; for example the Autumn Raceday, Monday 16 Nov 2026: gates open 10:45, first race 12:45, last race 15:45
Parking
Free parking
Access
Step free entry at main entrances; accessible toilets; blue badge parking in the main car park and centre of the course; raised viewing platforms
Good to know
Bars and food stalls across the course: burgers and chips, pizza, cakes, Greek

In their own words Yes, well-behaved dogs are welcome in our Village Enclosure (Centre Course), but they must be kept on a lead at all times.

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