And They're Off! Join Us for the 2026 Plum Festival Race Afternoon!  Experience a thrilling afternoon of horse racing at Worcester Racecourse on Wednesday, 22nd July, gates open from 12:15pm.
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Get ready for a fantastic day at the races as the Pershore Plum Festival takes over Worcester Racecourse for our annual Race Day. On the afternoon of Wednesday 22nd July, enjoy the thunder of hooves and the roar of the crowd in a unique celebration that combines the excitement of horse racing with the charm of our famous Plum Festival.

Book your tickets!

It's the perfect occasion to gather with friends, family, or colleagues for an unforgettable afternoon out. Place your bets, cheer on your favourite, and soak up the wonderful atmosphere by the River Severn.
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Pack your binoculars and get your betting slips ready for a wonderful day of sport and celebration.

We look forward to seeing you at the finish line!

What to Expect at the Races:

• Exciting Horse Racing: Enjoy a full card of thrilling jump races in the beautiful setting of Worcester Racecourse. A perfect event for seasoned race-goers and first-timers alike.
• Queen Victoria, Prunella, Eggbert and The Plum Posse: Our Plum royalty, posse and our famous mascots, Prunella and Eggbert will be in attendance - keep your eyes peeled for a photo opportunity!
• Plum-Themed Refreshments: Alongside the fantastic bars and food outlets at the racecourse, you'll find special plum-inspired treats and drinks to enjoy.
• A Great Day Out: Whether you're having a flutter or simply enjoying the spectacle, the friendly and vibrant atmosphere makes for a truly memorable afternoon.

Book now!