# Event Details

- **Event Name**: New Year's Day 2026 in partnership with Virgin Bet
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 10:30 am – Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 04:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Kick off 2026 in true Scottish style at the legendary New Year’s Raceday in partnership with Virgin Bet at Musselburgh Racecourse.

A celebration that combines top-class jump racing, live music, and a party atmosphere like no other!

Enjoy an afternoon of thrilling racing action with over £100,000 in prize money, featuring two of Scotland’s richest New Year races: the £50,000 Auld Reekie Handicap Chase and the £30,000 Hogmaneigh Hurdle.

Beyond the track, enjoy live entertainment and music throughout the day, a lively ceilidh, and our resident Funkwagen DJ, bringing a party vibe. After the races, the celebrations continue with our after-racing party for 1 hour, keeping the energy going well into the evening. 

Don’t miss one of Scotland’s most iconic New Year traditions, book early to avoid disappointment!

Children 17 years and under go free, when accompanied by a guardian. This event is likely to sell-out so please ensure you secure your child tickets in advance. Child and concession tickets will not be available on the day.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/prestonpans/new-years-day-2026-in-partnership-with-virgin-bet/200028956243314
- **Event Categories**: new-year, entertainment, parties, sports, music, contests, workshops, meetups, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 166

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Prestonpans
- **state**: SC
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Musselburgh Racecourse, Linkfield Road , EH21 7RG Musselburgh, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 55.94506
- **long**: -3.04273
- **full address**: Musselburgh Racecourse, Linkfield Road , EH21 7RG Musselburgh, United Kingdom, 1 Linkfield Road, Musselburgh, EH21 7AF, United Kingdom, Prestonpans

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is New Year's Day 2026 in partnership with Virgin Bet being held?
  - **A:** New Year's Day 2026 in partnership with Virgin Bet takes place on Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 10:30 am to Thu, 01 Jan, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Musselburgh Racecourse, Linkfield Road , EH21 7RG Musselburgh, United Kingdom, 1 Linkfield Road, Musselburgh, EH21 7AF, United Kingdom, Prestonpans.
- **Q**: Who is organizing New Year's Day 2026 in partnership with Virgin Bet?
  - **A:** New Year's Day 2026 in partnership with Virgin Bet is organized by Musselburgh Racecourse.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** New Year's Day 2026 in partnership with Virgin Bet is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Prestonpans, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 160+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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