Prices set for Derby Festival tickets - sales website is live

TICKETS are now on sale for the 2025 Star Sports English Greyhound Derby Festival with the £175,000 competition being staged over Towcester's 500m course from Thursday 8th May through to the grand final on Saturday 14th June.

Every race in every round is live on sisracing.tv but there is ample opportunity to make an in-person visit to the track which has 9 nights of Derby action over a 5-week period.

The English Greyhound Derby Festival will also feature various themed meetings, including a Ladies Day, a Student Day, and a Charity Fundraising Day, making this an unforgettable occasion across May and June.

https://tickets.greyhoundracinguk.com. Restaurant and hospitality packages are also available throughout the English Greyhound Derby Festival and full details can also be found online.

General admission to every round of the Derby costs £15, with concessions for licence holders.

Grand Finals night tickets are priced at £45 and provide access to all-day family entertainment, roaming entertainers, live music after racing, and more.

A wide variety of bars and eateries will be available, and there will live entertainment after racing for every round of the Derby.

Star Sports owner and sponsor Ben Keith said: “The English Greyhound Derby is the most famous greyhound race in the world. Now we have a new Derby Festival taking it to the next level. It’s just incredible and great news!

“We are so lucky to have the Greyhound Racing UK and Towcester Racecourse teams going all out to make this the greatest greyhound racing show on earth. We can’t wait here at Star Sports.”

Kevin Boothby of Towcester Racecourse added: “A huge amount of planning and work has already gone in to making this the best possible experience for our customers, as we usher in the exciting new English Greyhound Derby Festival format - and we are just getting started!

“It’s going to be absolutely massive this year and now that the online ticketing platform has launched I would encourage anyone considering attending to book in advance.”

Full 2025 Star Sports English Greyhound Derby schedule