We're excited to announce that Newton Abbot Rugby Club's much-loved Firework Night is moving to Newton Abbot Racecourse for 2026. Working in partnership this move gives the event more space to grow while keeping it at the heart of the local community. Expect the same spectacular choreographed fireworks, this year with an exciting intergalactic theme, alongside returning local vendors, new sponsorship opportunities and VIP hospitality.

Newton Abbot stages its second July fixture on Monday with competitive fields expected across six races. Dan Skelton, Paul Nicholls and Jonjo & AJ O'Neill are among the leading trainers with entries, while recent course winners Gore Point, Miss Kassiopi and Park Hall feature in the early line-up.

Thanks to the generosity of racegoers and supporters at our Ladies’ Night, Newton Abbot Racecourse raised £488.29 for Marie Curie. The funds will help provide expert nursing care, emotional support and practical guidance for families facing terminal illness across the UK.

Leading trainer Dan Skelton sent five horses from his Warwickshire stable to Newton Abbot as he bids to set a new training record this season, but had just one winner to show for his efforts on an afternoon that saw the battle between bookmakers and punters end with honours even.

Friday sees the halfway point in Newton Abbot's 2026 season with a six-race card that gets underway at 2.10pm and music from Not The Cowboys who will be playing in the Paddock Suite after racing.

Warwickshire trainer Dan Skelton continues to send out winners in his pursuit of  Martin Pipe's record of 243 in a season and brought up a half-century for the campaign when Playful Fox won at Stratford on Monday.

Saint Polo justified favouritism at Newton Abbot's annual Ladies Night, while Jack Tudor enjoyed a riding double and several competitive finishes entertained racegoers despite soaring temperatures across the country.

Newton Abbot Racecourse's popular Ladies Night is set to deliver an evening of competitive jumps action, with strong entries from leading trainers Paul Nicholls, Dan Skelton and David Pipe across a seven-race card. Highlights include the opening amateur jockeys' handicap hurdle, a competitive novices' hurdle featuring Coumeenoo and Outmaster, and an intriguing handicap chase with multiple point-to-point winner Walkin Out among the entries.

Searching for Father's Day ideas in Devon? Swap the socks and mugs for an unforgettable experience. From general admission tickets and our £100 Mid-Season Membership to delicious restaurant experiences, give Dad something to look forward to at Newton Abbot Racecourse this summer.

Rickety Bridge, trained by Paul Nicholls, completed a hat-trick of wins over the course when taking Newton Abbot's feature £15,000 St. Austell Brewery Novices' Limited Handicap Chase.

Get race-day ready for Ladies' Night at Newton Abbot Racecourse with our exclusive style guide in partnership with Hoopers, Torquay. Discover elegant dresses, stylish fascinators and the perfect accessories to complete your look. With thrilling racing, live entertainment, Best Dressed prizes and a vibrant summer atmosphere, it's set to be one of the most glamorous events of the season.

Friday sees the first of two evening meetings at Newton Abbot this month with the £15,000 St. Austell Brewery Novices' Limited Handicap Chase over three and a quarter miles the feature of a seven-race card.

Ever wondered what it's like to own a racehorse? Join us at Newton Abbot Racecourse on 13 July for Shared Ownership Day and discover how syndicates and racing clubs make racehorse ownership more accessible than ever. Learn more, meet industry experts and get closer to the sport you love.

We were proud to take part in this year’s Racing Together Community Week, joining organisations across British racing in giving back to local communities through volunteering and community action.

Racing Welfare is marking Mental Health Awareness Week 2026 by encouraging the racing industry to take positive action on mental wellbeing, promote open conversations and support those working across British racing.

Punters found it tough going at Newton Abbot’s Family Fun Day with just one favourite obliging on an afternoon that threw up some surprise results.

Punters found it tough going at Newton Abbot’s Family Fun Day with just one favourite obliging on an afternoon that threw up some surprise results.

In front of a bumper Easter crowd, Scarface competed a Newton Abbot double for trainer Joe Tizzard and jockey Freddie Gingell when landing the feature £20,000 Happy 45th Birthday Andy Hurtley Handicap Chase over two miles and five furlongs.

Easter Saturday sees the first of 18 jump meetings at Newton Abbot over the summer and autumn as the course celebrates 160 years of racing.