
Belfast Student Raceday
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Belfast Student Raceday will take place at Down Royal Racecourse in Lisburn, attracting a large number of students for a day of horse racing and music. The event promises a vibrant atmosphere with various activities and entertainment throughout the day. Tickets are available for £6.00.
BELFAST STUDENT RACEDAY 🐎
Belfast Student Horse Races – Belfast’s Largest Student Event
This is the biggest student races of the year with last year having nearly 10,000 students.
Get ready for Belfast’s biggest student takeover. This May 10,000+ students descend on Down Royal Racecourse for a full day of racing, music, day drinking, and chaos.
This isn’t just a day at the races it’s a full-scale student festival.
Dress to impress 🎩 - suits, dresses, and race-day fits strongly encouraged 💃🏻🕺🏻
What to Expect:
🚌 Return transport from Belfast (Buses from Queens OR Ulster at 11:15am)
🐎 Full racecourse entry
🍻 Drinks sponsors handing out freebies
🎶 Live DJs and bands throughout the day
📸 Instagram-worthy photo spots across the racecourse
🎁 Competitions, giveaways & prizes all day
All included in one ticket.
This will be the biggest student event of the year! Ticket prices increase with every release, so don’t leave it late.
Follow @belfaststudentraceday for updates, giveaways and announcements.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
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Hotels within walking distance of Down Royal Racecourse.
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Frequently asked questions
Belfast Student Raceday takes place on Monday, 3 May 2027 at 11:00.
Belfast Student Raceday is held at Down Royal Racecourse in Belfast (Gravelhill Rd, Lisburn BT27 5RW, UK).
Tickets for Belfast Student Raceday range from £6 to £40. Live prices and availability are shown on Fatsoma.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Down Royal Racecourse can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Belfast Student Raceday can be booked via Fatsoma using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Editorial summaryAbout this event
Belfast Student Raceday will take place at Down Royal Racecourse in Lisburn, attracting a large number of students for a day of horse racing and music. The event promises a vibrant atmosphere with various activities and entertainment throughout the day. Tickets are available for £6.00.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
BELFAST STUDENT RACEDAY 🐎
Belfast Student Horse Races – Belfast’s Largest Student Event
This is the biggest student races of the year with last year having nearly 10,000 students.
Get ready for Belfast’s biggest student takeover. This May 10,000+ students descend on Down Royal Racecourse for a full day of racing, music, day drinking, and chaos.
This isn’t just a day at the races it’s a full-scale student festival.
Dress to impress 🎩 - suits, dresses, and race-day fits strongly encouraged 💃🏻🕺🏻
What to Expect:
🚌 Return transport from Belfast (Buses from Queens OR Ulster at 11:15am)
🐎 Full racecourse entry
🍻 Drinks sponsors handing out freebies
🎶 Live DJs and bands throughout the day
📸 Instagram-worthy photo spots across the racecourse
🎁 Competitions, giveaways & prizes all day
All included in one ticket.
This will be the biggest student event of the year! Ticket prices increase with every release, so don’t leave it late.
Follow @belfaststudentraceday for updates, giveaways and announcements.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
StayStaying overnight?
Hotels within walking distance of Down Royal Racecourse. Searching near Gravelhill Rd, Lisburn BT27 5RW, UK; check-in Monday, 3 May 2027.
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WhereDown Royal Racecourse
Gravelhill Rd, Lisburn BT27 5RW, UK
Before you goFrequently asked questions
When is Belfast Student Raceday?
Belfast Student Raceday takes place on Monday, 3 May 2027 at 11:00.
Where is Belfast Student Raceday taking place?
Belfast Student Raceday is held at Down Royal Racecourse in Belfast (Gravelhill Rd, Lisburn BT27 5RW, UK).
How much are tickets for Belfast Student Raceday?
Tickets for Belfast Student Raceday range from £6 to £40. Live prices and availability are shown on Fatsoma.
Is there anywhere to stay near Belfast Student Raceday?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of Down Royal Racecourse can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Belfast Student Raceday?
Tickets for Belfast Student Raceday can be booked via Fatsoma using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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