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Derby and Oaks Trials 2026

Saturday 9th May 2026

Key Information:
GATES OPEN

11:15 tbc

FIRST RACE

13:15 tbc

LAST RACE

16:45 tbc

RACE TYPE

Flat

RACES

6 to 8

GOING
TBA

🏆 The Road to the Classics Returns – Lingfield Derby & Oaks Trials 2026 🏆

Join us on Saturday 9th May 2026 for the prestigious Lingfield Derby & Oaks Trials, a key stepping stone for the Epsom Derby and Epsom Oaks. Since 1932, these trials have been a proving ground for future Classic winners, showcasing the best flat racing talent in the UK. Lingfield Park Racecourse, set in the picturesque surroundings of Surrey, offers an unforgettable backdrop for a day of thrilling horse racing action and a perfect spring weekend outing 🌿🐴.

In 2025, the Lingfield Derby Trial was won by Puppet Master, trained by Aidan O’Brien and ridden by Ryan Moore, while the Lingfield Oaks Trial was claimed by Giselle, also trained by O’Brien and ridden by Moore. These victories highlight Lingfield’s reputation as a key launchpad for Epsom Derby and Oaks contenders, demonstrating the high calibre of horses, jockeys, and trainers that take part in these iconic races.

🌟 Top-Class Racing at Lingfield Park

The Derby & Oaks Trials 2026 promise multiple rounds of flat racing action on Lingfield’s turf and Polytrack surfaces. Expect high-speed contests, tactical jockey rides, and thrilling finishes that keep spectators on the edge of their seats. Whether you prefer to be trackside or enjoy the races from comfortable indoor seating, this is a chance to see some of the best three-year-old thoroughbreds competing for early-season glory.

🐴 Live Horse Racing in Surrey

Lingfield Park combines top-class UK horse racing with a vibrant springtime atmosphere. From the first flag to the final finish, enjoy multiple flat races, expert jockey skills, and the excitement of potential Classic winners in action. The event offers something for everyone – racing enthusiasts, families, and friends looking for a stylish and enjoyable day out in Surrey.

🎟️ Secure Your Tickets – Saturday 9th May 2026

Don’t miss this key fixture on the road to the Classics. Book general admission tickets online to guarantee the best price, or enhance your day with hospitality packages for an elevated experience. Make your Saturday 9th May 2026 unforgettable with Lingfield Park flat racing, thrilling sporting action, and the excitement of witnessing future Epsom Derby and Oaks champions in action.

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Our hospitality & restaurant packages are available through the website of our official partner Seat Unique.

Admission - Early Bird

Book ahead on our Early Bird rates - the best value available!

Kick things off with up to 50% off drinks during the first hour after the gates open, no matter which ticket you purchase!

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£21.00
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Admission - Early Bird GROUP (10+)

Discounted admission for groups of 10+, with access as outlined above.

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£18.00
Minimum: 10
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a Day at the Races - Early Bird *

LIMITED AVAILABILITY


Make the most of a Day at the Races with a refreshing pint of Carlsberg or soft drink, a delicious, freshly baked hot pie, and your raceday programme. Take in all the racing action from prime viewing spots with access to the Grandstand, bars, food outlets, and key areas — everything you need for a winning day out!
Book ahead on our Early Bird rates - the best value available!

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£31.00
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OddsOn - Reserve - Early Bird *

PRIME LOCATION   |   RESERVED SEATING   |   EXCLUSIVE AREA

Secure your own private table in one of the most sought-after spots on course. Located on the Marriott Lawn overlooking the home straight, this package puts you right at the heart of the action with fantastic finishing line views. Enjoy a drink on arrival, your raceday programme, and full access to all key areas for a truly special raceday experience. Perfect for groups looking to make the day their own!
Book ahead on our Early Bird rates - the best value available!

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£39.00
Minimum: 6
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The Home Stretch - Early Bird *

COVERED VIEWING   |   CASUAL DINING   |   PRIME LOCATION

Take in all the racing action from the comfort of your own covered space on the Hotel Lawn. With a delicious pizza, two drinks of your choice, and access to multiple bars and great views of racing, this package offers a relaxed yet thrilling raceday experience. Perfect for racing fans who want it all – trackside views, great food, a base for the day and a great atmosphere!
Book ahead on our Early Bird rates - the best value available!

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£59.00
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Racecard Message

Celebrate in style by crafting an exclusive message for the racecard! Your personalised greeting for any special occassion will be featured in the racecard and announced during the event for all to see and hear!

Your personalised message (up to 20 words) should be submitted at least seven days before the event, by responding to your confirmation email or sending it to info@lingfieldpark.co.uk. There are a limited number of allocated spaces within the racecard, so be quick to secure yours!

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£60.00
Maximum: 1
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£0

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