Wolverhampton Racecourse

Wolverhampton Racecourse Britain's first floodlit all-weather horse racing track. Home to Dunstall Park Greyhounds | The only dual track in the UK.
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Wolverhampton Racecourse is a fantastic entertainment venue, offering all the thrills of horse racing day or night. With live music events throughout the year as well as feature events such as family fun day and ladies evening Wolverhampton Racecourse is perfect for celebrations with family and friends. Wolverhampton Racecourse is also home to a conference centre and Holiday Inn Hotel making us a venue for all occasions.

11/06/2026

Most people just think of it as a normal night at the races, but Dunstall Park holds some of the wildest history in UK sports:

1️⃣ The UK’s First Under Lights: Wolverhampton racecourse became Britain’s first-ever floodlit racecourse. 💡

2️⃣ It Was a Historic Airfield: Long before the horses took over, it hosted the Midlands Aero Club’s very first Air Show in 1910! ✈️

3️⃣ Royal Reopening: Following a massive modernisation overhaul, the newly revamped course was officially reopened by HRH Queen Elizabeth II in January 1994. 👑

4️⃣ Launchpad for Champions: The track is highly regarded by top trainers as a proving ground for elite young talent, Group 1 superstars like Pinatubo and Kalpana both started their legendary racing careers right here. 🏆

5️⃣ Two Sports, One Track: It is the only venue in Great Britain where you can watch both horse racing AND greyhound racing at the exact same site! 🐕🐎

Which of these facts surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments! 👇

🎉 WIN GRANDSTAND TICKETS to Country & Western Raceday on 28th June 🎉🏆 The World Cup is almost here... 🏆We're building ou...
11/06/2026

🎉 WIN GRANDSTAND TICKETS to Country & Western Raceday on 28th June 🎉

🏆 The World Cup is almost here... 🏆

We're building our ultimate all-weather racing XI and we need your help to select our defence 🛡️

Which horses and jockeys would you trust to keep things solid at the back?
🧤 Goalkeeper
⚽ Left Back
⚽ 2x Centre Backs
⚽ Right Back

Comment your picks for a chance to win 2x Grandstand tickets to Country & Western Raceday on 28th June 💬

View of the table from inside the winning connections.
10/06/2026

View of the table from inside the winning connections.

What's your favourite raceday memory? 🏇✨ Tell us in the comments below 👇
09/06/2026

What's your favourite raceday memory? 🏇✨

Tell us in the comments below 👇

08/06/2026

POV: your plans just got decided by a pen toss

WIN a hospitality package for 2x at Country & Western Raceday 🎉🤠 Including:🎟️ Hospitality admission with our Dining At D...
05/06/2026

WIN a hospitality package for 2x at Country & Western Raceday 🎉🤠

Including:
🎟️ Hospitality admission with our Dining At Dunstall package
😋 2 course buffet experience with delicious desserts
💃 Access to all live entertainment throughout the day

To enter, comment 'Dolly Parton' and tag someone you'll be bringing with you 🎉

*T&Cs apply, competition closes at midnight on 14th June. The winner will be contacted via Facebook DMs.

🚨 IMPORTANT INFORMATION 🚨
Unfortunately, our competition sometimes attract fake accounts asking people to click a link.
In order to ensure we can continue running these giveaways and to protect our customers, please be aware:
**All legitimate posts from the official racecourse account.
***The winner of this competition will be emailed by an official Arena Racing Company email address directly to organise their prize and not provide any personal information by Facebook

Looking for the ultimate way to experience race day with friends? Welcome to The Social Celebration Box. 🏇✨ Starting at ...
04/06/2026

Looking for the ultimate way to experience race day with friends? Welcome to The Social Celebration Box. 🏇✨

Starting at £69, you get premium trackside views, a delicious two-course grazing board, and a welcome drink to kick off the festivities.

🎟️ Ready to book? Head over to the link in our bio to lock in your dates before they sell out!

03/06/2026

We caught up with champion jockey trackside at Wolverhampton to get his advice for anyone looking to break into the racing industry.

Tag your ultimate racing idol?
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Let us know in the comments!

Who's joining us for more LIVE flat racing tonight at Dunstall Park? 🔥Gates open 16:00First race 17:248 thrilling all-we...
02/06/2026

Who's joining us for more LIVE flat racing tonight at Dunstall Park? 🔥
Gates open 16:00
First race 17:24
8 thrilling all-weather races
Don't miss out on more thrilling racing action! 🏇
🎟️ See link in bio to get your tickets

02/06/2026

Round up the gang for the biggest Country Raceday in the West Midlands. Live entertainment, hospitality packages, and a whole lot of country spirit at Wolverhampton Racecourse this summer 🤠✨
Don’t miss out, link in bio for tickets!

Address

Dunstall Pk
Albrighton
WV60PE

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

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