NEW: 2026 Racecourse Groundstaff Awards winners announced:
Flat- @Goodwood_Races
Jump- @stratfordraces
Dual Purpose- @NewcastleRaces
For winners of the individual awards, runners up and reaction from the independent judging panel: racecourseassociation.co.uk/…
Congratulations to our 2026 winners!
Talk of the Course Ep 10 is here! 🎙️
Featuring @PerthRacecourse Marketing Manager, Katy Webster, the episode explores:
▶️ Perth's digital content transformation
🆓 Surprise & delight to make racegoers feel valued
🏇 The history of the racecourse & legendary Stone of Destiny Raceday
youtu.be/EzVnPFdeOcI?si=xtCJ…
We are proud to support #RacingStaffWeek to highlight the fantastic work of staff across the sport, including our team based in Ascot at RCA HQ.
Thank you @Racingwelfare for once again leading the campaign.
✨Happy #RacingStaffWeek ✨
Racing employs in the region of 20,000 people to bring our wonderful sport to the public every year, this year we are turning the spotlight on those people taking the opportunity to say THANK YOU for all the work they do
#WeAreRacing #RSW2026
With the start of the British flat turf season, how have Groundstaff incorporated tech into traditional methods to produce safe ground?
This week's Talk of the Course is all about @wearetheGMA #GroundsWeek, and experts from @NewmarketRace and @NewburyRacing have shared best practice from Groundstaff.
Listen here:
Youtube: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/2Yc…
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
#GroundsWeek continues, and with it, episode 2 of the Talk of the Course podcast! 🎙️🏇🌱
The latest episode features an interview with George Hill, Racing Director and Clerk of the Course at @NewburyRacing.
Listen to Talk of the Course on all the major platforms here:
Youtube: lnkd.in/eCXNJA5Z
Spotify: lnkd.in/einVDXGw
Apple Podcasts: lnkd.in/emDXr_gX
To learn more about the @wearetheGMA #GroundsWeek campaign, follow the link here: lnkd.in/eQYyHqFi
NEW: #GroundsWeek rolls on, and with it a look at the RCA's ongoing portfolio of support to Groundstaff across British racecourses.
The recent RCA Turf Management conference @LingfieldPark, sponsored by @DuralockUKLtd, offers the ideal platform for learning, development and networking for Groundstaff.
Read the full story: racecourseassociation.co.uk/…
@wearetheGMA
NEW: The results of our 2025 Quality Assured Racecourse Scheme are in, and 14 racecourses achieved a score of 90% or higher for raceday experience!
(A-Z): @AintreeRaces, @Ascot, @EpsomRacecourse, @HamiltonParkRC, @haydockraces, @KelsoRacecourse, @MarketRasenRace, @MusselburghRace, @NewburyRacing, @NewmarketRace, @PerthRacecourse, @Sandownpark, @WarwickRaces and @yorkracecourse were all deemed 'Excellent' in assessments undertaken by @AAHospitality.
➡️racecourseassociation.co.uk/…
RCA Showcase retweeted
NEW: @FontwellPark's Boxing Day fixture is expected to draw a crowd of over 7,000 festive revellers.
It's the culimination of a significant effort to connect the racecourse with its locality, to place racegoer feedback front-and-centre of its offering, and to cherish the unique spectable of jump racing at Britain's only complete figure-of-eight circuit.
Read all about it in the December's #OnTrack:
racecourseassociation.co.uk/…
RCA Showcase retweeted
NEW: The RCA is delighted to confirm the appointments of Alex Eade as Chief Executive Officer and Sir Philip Davies as Non-Executive Director.
Alex and Sir Philip will take up their respective roles in Q1 2026.
racecourseassociation.co.uk/…
RCA Showcase retweeted
NEW: Our latest #OnTrack takes a look at the 2025 RCA Showcase Seminar, exploring insights from the day and the thoughts of some of our delegates 💭
🗣️ Learnings from Legends Global, Yorkshire Tea, Chloe's Deal Club & York Racecourse
🧠 Insights on delivery, brand, value and marketing
🙌🏽 The opportunity to learn more via Showcase Revisited
Read the full story here: racecourseassociation.co.uk/…
RCA Showcase retweeted
Brilliant day & evening as always for the @RCAShowcase awards.
Delighted the Chairman’s Challenge won a highly commended accolade, congratulations to all the winners and big congratulations to @Ascot on being crowned showcase champions! 👏🏆
RCA Showcase retweeted
What a night for the team at Beverley Racecourse!
Delighted to scoop the Food & Beverage Award at the RCA Showcase Awards last night.
A huge well done goes to our superstar team plus our brilliant partners CGC Event Caterers & FanGo 🫶
@RCAShowcase
RCA Showcase retweeted
Congratulations @Ascot
Replying to @RCAShowcase @wincantonraces @RacingPost @NewburyRacing @RacehorseOwners @HamiltonParkRC @AgrovistaAMNTY @DLFSEEDS_UK @DuralockUKLtd @RacingTogether @HerefordRaces @TheJockeyClub @AintreeRaces
The @RacingGrants Green Award champions racecourses pushing the boundaries in the sustainability field 🟢
Congratulations to our winner, @Ascot 🏆
RCA Showcase retweeted
Congratulations @HerefordRaces, your 2025 Racing Together Community Award winners 🏆 👏
Replying to @RCAShowcase @wincantonraces @RacingPost @NewburyRacing @RacehorseOwners @HamiltonParkRC @AgrovistaAMNTY @DLFSEEDS_UK @DuralockUKLtd
The @RacingTogether Community Award champions the best community engagement initiatives across British racecourses 🙌🏼
Congratulations to our winner @HerefordRaces
RCA Showcase retweeted
Our CE Louise Norman awarding @HamiltonParkRC the ROA / RCA Owners’ Racecourse of the Year trophy at tonights @RCAShowcase 🏆
Recognising a team that consistently delivers a top-class owners’ experience.
Huge congratulations to Ashley Moon and to all the team! 👏🐎
RCA Showcase retweeted
The RCA Showcase Awards take place tomorrow at @yorkracecourse🌟
Take a look at this year’s Racing Together Community Award finalists — recognising the initiatives making a positive impact within their local communities. 🤝
RCA Showcase retweeted
NEW: Our latest #OnTrack explores @AintreeRaces & @haydockraces success in attracting Gen Z and local racegoers through live and local experiences.
🎛️Live music enhanced to extend fun beyond racing
💳Klarna activated to give flexible payment options
🔼Investment in new premium spaces
🌆Target urban areas inc Manchester & Liverpool
Read the full story here: racecourseassociation.co.uk/…
RCA Showcase retweeted
Congratulations & Best of Luck to all the finalist racecourses for the RCA/ROA Owners Racecourse Of the Year Award 👏🐎
@ayrracecourse @BangorRaces @HamiltonParkRC @NewburyRacing @yorkracecourse
Replying to @RCAShowcase @AintreeRaces @Ascot @ChesterRaces @NewmarketRace @WindsorRaces @GBRacing @RacingGrants @FutureTkting @RacingTogether @haydockraces @Huntingdon_Race @arenaracingco @CarlisleRaces @SedgefieldRace @wincantonraces @WolvesRaces @ChelmsfordCRC @CheltenhamRaces @HerefordRaces @TheJockeyClub @Sandownpark @BathRacecourse @kemptonparkrace @MusselburghRace @RiponRaces @NewburyRacing @yorkracecourse @ayrracecourse @Beverley_Races @Goodwood_Races @LudlowRaceClub @ponteraces @Southwell_Races @RacingPost @HexhamRaces @salisburyraces
Owners' Racecourse of the Year with @RacehorseOwners
@ayrracecourse
@BangorRaces
@HamiltonParkRC
@NewburyRacing
@yorkracecourse
RCA Showcase retweeted
Owners & ROA members voting closes today! 👇
Celebrate those that do it best! 🏆
Is there one racecourse that goes above and beyond for racehorse owners?
If your a @RacehorseOwners member or racehorse owner then tell us what you think today 🗣️
Vote here: racecourseassociation.wufoo.…














































