# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 'Night at the Races' Fundraiser
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 09:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: We are excited to host our first ever race night. We are also hoping to have local businesses sponsor the races too :-)

What Is a Race Night?

A race night is a fundraising event where guests watch pre-recorded horse races on a big screen and place small bets, with profits going to charities or community groups. Typically held in village halls, sports clubs, or school halls, race nights feature 6-8 races with tote betting. No gambling licence is required for non-commercial fundraising events under Gambling Commission rules.



What Actually Happens at a Race Night?

Picture this: you’re sitting in your local club or village hall, drink in hand, watching thoroughbreds thunder down the track on a massive screen. The tension builds as the horses approach the final furlong, and suddenly everyone’s on their feet shouting at the screen like it’s Cheltenham Festival. That’s the pure magic of what a race night delivers.

When people ask “what is a race night exactly?”, this is what you tell them – it’s like having a day at Ascot, but warmer, cheaper, and with your local community. The evening typically features around eight professionally filmed races, each lasting just a couple of thrilling minutes. Between races, you’ve got time to grab another drink, study the next race card, and have a laugh with your mates about their questionable horse selections.

£5 buys you entry and then bring your £1 and 50p coins for betting on each of the 9 races. This should be really fun!!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pentewan/night-at-the-races-fundraiser/200029992005224
- **Event Categories**: sports, nonprofit, charities, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pentewan
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Mevagissey Jubilee Hall
- **lat**: 50.27108
- **long**: -4.78812
- **full address**: Mevagissey Jubilee Hall, Chapel Street,Saint Austell, Pentewan, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 'Night at the Races' Fundraiser being held?
  - **A:** 'Night at the Races' Fundraiser takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 09:30 pm at Mevagissey Jubilee Hall, Chapel Street,Saint Austell, Pentewan, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 'Night at the Races' Fundraiser?
  - **A:** 'Night at the Races' Fundraiser is organized by Wild Wonder & Wisdom.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 'Night at the Races' Fundraiser is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pentewan, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 'Night at the Races' Fundraiser sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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