With 17 fixtures across the season, Pontefract Races 2026 calendar is packed with opportunities for a fantastic Yorkshire day out.
God’s Own County is home to a slew of quality racecourses, and Pontefract has to be up there with the best. But it’s not all about the racing – they also host unmissable live events throughout the summer, including shows from tribute acts and throwback stars.
We’re giving one lucky winner four tickets to Pontefract Races’ May Music Night, including race entry, buffet dining, a drinks package and live entertainment from Boyzlife.
Have a big day at the races

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Land this prize and you’ll get to experience Pontefract Races in style, with four Premier tickets up for grabs. Our tip? Arrive early, soak up the atmosphere and make the most of the race day experience. Your prize includes prosecco and bottles of beer, as well as buffet dining in the Dalby Stand.
When the racing kicks off, you can watch it from a great vantage point in your very own shared box, or head down to the Premier Enclosure to cheer your horse home. With six races across the evening, there’s plenty of action to catch.
Dance the night away to Boyzlife

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The fun doesn’t stop there. Once the final race has finished, the party keeps going with live music into the evening. Boyzlife will be taking to the stage – made up of Boyzone’s Keith Duffy and Westlife’s Bryan McFadden – expect singalong moments and big crowd energy.
They’ll be performing a mix of their biggest hits, so whether you’re reliving your teenage years or just here for a feel-good night out, it’s the perfect way to round off the day.
Enter now for a chance to WIN
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