The wait is over...
Get ready for another year of unforgettable racing, social buzz, and Perth’s signature warm Scottish welcome. Whether you’re planning your first visit or you’re a seasoned regular, 2026 promises to be a season to remember.
What’s On in 2026
Mark your calendars, our biggest fixtures are back and better than ever:
The Perth Festival (April), three thrilling days to launch the season in spectacular fashion.
Ladies Day (May), where racing meets style and the hats are as fabulous as the horses.
The Perth Gold Cup (June), our showpiece event packed with high-stakes racing and lively entertainment.
Stone of Destiny Raceday (August), the perfect finale to the Perth racing year.
Glorious Finale (September), the oldest fixture in the Perth racing calendar, and some say the most competitive!
Plan Your Day at the Races
Choose from Grandstand tickets, or go all out with our luxury hospitality experiences. From a casual afternoon in the sunshine to a full VIP raceday, Perth offers the perfect setting for every occasion.
Tickets are available now. Don’t wait, popular fixtures will sell out fast!
Day 2 Review and Day 3 Preview Perth Festival 2026
The Bowen brothers took centre stage at Perth on Thursday when they produced a dead-heat for the second time in their careers. With Sean aboard American Mike and James riding Statuario, they were inseparable as the flashed across the line in the Join Racing TV Now Handicap Chase. Sean said: “We also dead-heated at Cheltenham in December, 2024 in a hurdle race and I might have won this one if James hadn’t knocked my whip out of my hand!”
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Day 1 Review and Day 2 Preview Perth Festival 2026
No Drama This End got his career back on track on the opening day in £45,000 British EBF Gold Castle ‘National Hunt’ Novices’ Hurdle. The 8/11 favourite stayed on well to beat Tormund Giantsbane by three and a half lengths to supply jockey harry Cobden with his 100th winner of the season.
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Preview of Day 1 Perth Festival 2026
HIGHLY-regarded No Drama This End is one of several well-known names in action on the opening day of the Perth Festival. Trained by Paul Nicholls and ridden by Harry Cobden, he faces five rivals in the £45,000 British EBF Gold Castle ‘National Hunt’ Novices’ Hurdle, a Listed contest staged over just short of three miles.
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