Thu 09 Apr 2026 - 11:00AM

The Grand National – OPENING DAY

Aintree Racecourse
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Château Élan £ £ £ £ £ Welcome to The Château Élan, where fine dining meets the thrill of world-class racing. Indulge in exquisite cuisine, exceptional service, and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of race day prestige. With expert insights, elegant surroundings, and impeccable attention to detail, The Château Élan delivers an unforgettable experience unlike any other.
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Icon checkmark Exclusive entry to the Hospitality Pavilion for a day of refined luxury.
Icon checkmark Private balcony overlooking the iconic Grand National course.
Icon checkmark Four-course Grand Luncheon with regional produce, chef’s stations, and signature dishes.
Icon checkmark Full Afternoon Tea and an inclusive bar with Prosecco, fine wines, spirits, beer, and soft drinks.
Icon checkmark Jockey Club Tipster insights, complimentary racecard, private tote betting, and car parking.
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The Sovereign Suites £ £ £ £ £ Located within the prestigious Hospitality Pavilion, The Sovereign Suites offer an exceptional setting ideal for private corporate gatherings. Guests are welcomed with Champagne and treated to an unforgettable day of indulgence, where exquisite cuisine, first-class service, and the thrill of racing combine in perfect harmony. Relax in an elegant and inviting atmosphere, enjoy panoramic views of the course, and immerse yourself in a truly distinguished hospitality experience designed to impress and inspire.
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Includes
Icon checkmark Exclusive entry to the Hospitality Pavilion for a day of refined luxury.
Icon checkmark Private balcony overlooking the iconic Grand National course.
Icon checkmark Four-course Grand Luncheon with regional produce, chef’s stations, and signature dishes.
Icon checkmark Jockey Club Tipster insights, complimentary racecard, private tote betting, and car parking (one pass per four guests).
Icon checkmark Full Afternoon Tea and an inclusive bar with Prosecco, fine wines, spirits, beer, and soft drinks.
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The Grand National Tickets and Hospitality

Experience The Grand National Festival in unrivalled style with our premium hospitality packages, from exquisite dining to exclusive private boxes. Immerse yourself in three days of luxury, excitement, and world-class racing for an unforgettable celebration of sport and sophistication.

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The Grand National – OPENING DAY

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FAQS

Are children allowed and is there a free entry option for them?
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Yes — children are allowed, and some children’s admissions are free depending on the enclosure.
Where is the Grand National held?
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At Aintree Racecourse near Liverpool, England.
How far is the course, and what’s the setup?
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The race covers approximately 4 miles with 30 fences to be jumped.
Can I bring large bags or items?
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Bag size and other items are subject to restrictions, check venue security policies.
What’s the best place to watch the main race?
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Choose a viewing area or balcony in a hospitality suite or grandstand with clear sightlines over the track, these give the best experience.