Chester Racecourse Private Boxes offer an unparalleled hospitality experience, perfect for those seeking a premium day at the races. Located in both the County Stand and the Leverhulme Stand, these private boxes provide an exclusive setting whether hosting corporate clients or celebrating with friends and family.
Although typically let on an annual basis, there are occasions when these sought-after facilities become available for private hire. The Chester Racecourse Private Boxes ensure a luxurious and memorable day tailored to your specific needs.
Private Boxes
The May Festival
Wednesday 6th May - Friday 8th May 2026
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Experience Exclusive Luxury with Chester May Festival Private Boxes
Chester Racecourse Private Boxes offer an unparalleled hospitality experience, perfect for those seeking a premium day at the races. Located in both the County Stand and the Leverhulme Stand, these private boxes provide an exclusive setting whether hosting corporate clients or celebrating with friends and family.
Although typically let on an annual basis, there are occasions when these sought-after facilities become available for private hire. The Chester Racecourse Private Boxes ensure a luxurious and memorable day tailored to your specific needs.
Premium Features of Chester May Festival Private Boxes
Each of the Chester Racecourse Private Boxes has been recently refurbished to the highest standards, ensuring comfort and style throughout your visit. Equipped with closed-circuit television, a private bar, and convenient Chester Bet facilities, these boxes offer everything needed for an exceptional day at the races.
The private balconies provide spectacular views over the Final Furlong, the winning post, and the paddock, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the racing action while enjoying the exclusivity of your own space.
Unforgettable Hospitality in Chester May Festival Private Boxes
When you choose Chester Racecourse Private Boxes, you’re guaranteed a day of luxury, comfort, and top-tier service. With friendly and professional staff dedicated to ensuring your event runs smoothly, your experience will be nothing short of fabulous.
Whether you’re hosting a corporate event or enjoying a special day out with loved ones, these private boxes offer the perfect blend of excitement and exclusivity, making your day at Chester Racecourse truly unforgettable.
The smallest box capacity is for 10 guests and the largest is for 90 guests
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The May Festival
Private Boxes - Package
| The Prestige Package | The Vintage Package |
|---|---|
| Event Documentation and Itinerary | Event Documentation and Itinerary |
| Admission e-ticket & Badge | Admission e-ticket & Badge |
| Exclusive use of your private suite | Exclusive use of your private suite |
| Four Course Plated / Luxury Grazing Buffet | Four Course Plated / Luxury Grazing Buffet |
| All-inclusive bar to include Free flowing House Champagne | All-inclusive bar to include A Glass of Champagne on arrival |
| Premium Sprits, Sommelier Selected Wines, Premium Beers & Soft Drinks | Standard Spirits, Premium Wines, Standard Beers & Soft Drinks |
| Homemade Cream Tea, hand crafted Patisserie, Freshly baked Scones | Homemade Cream Tea, hand crafted Patisserie, Freshly baked Scones |
| Racecards | Racecards |
| Floral Decorations | Floral Decorations |
| Betting Facilities | Betting Facilities |
| Television Viewing | Television Viewing |
| Signage | Signage |
| Car park passes (1 per 2 guests) | Car park passes (1 per 2 guests) |
The May Festival
The May Festival - Private Boxes - Prices
| 2026 Dates | The Prestige Package Price | The Vintage Package Price |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 6th May | £611.00 per person +vat | £578.00 per person +vat |
| Thursday 7th May | £611.00 per person +vat SOLD OUT | £578.00 per person +vat SOLD OUT |
| Friday 8th May | £611.00 per person +vat SOLD OUT | £578.00 per person +vat SOLD OUT |
The May Festival
Private Boxes - Optional Extras
The May Festival
Private Boxes - Optional Extras
The May Festival Dates
The May Festival Dates
 Day 1Wednesday 5th May 2027May Festival | Day 2Thursday 6th May 2027Ladies Day | Day 3Friday 7th May 2027Chester Cup |
More Hospitality Options at The May Festival
More Hospitality Options at The May Festival
Discover the Charm and Thrill of Chester Racecourse
Chester Racecourse, where history meets excitement, is a premier destination known for its picturesque setting and world-class racing events. As the oldest active racecourse in England, Chester Racecourse seamlessly blends its rich heritage with modern amenities, making it a standout venue in the UK racing scene.
The highlight of the Chester racing calendar is the May Festival, an unmissable event that draws racing fans from across the country. This three-day festival, held in May, kicks off the season with high-stakes races and a vibrant atmosphere that showcases the best of British racing. With top-tier hospitality and thrilling action on the track, Chester Racecourse continues to be a beloved venue for both seasoned racegoers and newcomers alike.
Chester Racecourse Fixtures
| Day | Date | Event |
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| Wednesday | 05/05/2027 | May Festival Trials Day |
| Thursday | 06/05/2027 | May Festival Ladies Day |
| Friday | 07/05/2027 | May Festival Chester Cup Day |
| Saturday | 29/05/2027 | Roman Day |
| Friday | 11/06/2027 | Friday Social |
| Saturday | 12/06/2027 | Saturday Social |
| Saturday | 26/06/2027 | Summer Saturday |
| Friday | 09/07/2027 | Evening - Music Weekend - Live Music |
| Saturday | 10/07/2027 | Music Weekend - Live Music |
| Saturday | 24/07/2027 | Midsummer Meeting |
| Sunday | 01/08/2027 | Family Fun Day |
| Saturday | 21/08/2027 | August Ladies Day |
| Friday | 10/09/2027 | Autumn Festival |
| Saturday | 11/09/2027 | Autumn Festival |
| Saturday | 18/09/2027 | Season Finale |
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Chester Racecourse Frequently Asked Questions
What hospitality packages are available at Chester Racecourse?
Chester Racecourse offers various hospitality packages tailored for different experiences, including private boxes, the Final Furlong Restaurant, Turf Restaurant, and the White Horse Restaurant. These packages cater to both small and large groups, providing a premium experience with excellent views, dining, and service
How much does it cost for Hospitality at Chester Racecourse?
Prices start from £135 per person +vat in the White Horse Restaurant. Please check the individual facilities for their prices.
When is Ladies Day at Chester Racecourse?
Chester Racecourse has two Ladies Days during their season. The first one is always on the Thursday of the May Festival and the second is usually on the last Saturday meeting of August. Both days are extremely popular.
What time do the gates open at Chester Racecourse?
Usually, gates unlock two hours prior to the commencement of the initial race. However, for notable feature events and festival fixtures, gates might be accessible earlier than usual.
Is Car Parking included?
Car parking is included with your Hospitality Package
How much does it cost for Hospitalty during the May Festival?
Prices start from £257 per person +vat in the White Horse Restaurant. Please check the individual facilities for their prices.
Is there a dress code for Hospitality areas at Chester Racecourse?
There is a dress code for all Hospitality areas at Chester Racecourse. Gentlemen are required to wear a well-tailored suit or blazer, together with smart trousers, shirt, collar and tie. For Ladies a dress or skirt is required.
Please avoid revealing clothing, jeans, trainers, fancy dress or sportswear as these are not permitted in these areas.
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