Grand Sefton Day

7 November 2026

Enjoy a day of thrilling jump racing this autumn at Aintree Autumn Raceday, part of the celebrated National Hunt season at one of Britain’s most historic racecourses. With competitive fields, a lively crowd and the unmistakable roar of racing on the turf, this fixture brings exciting sport, social atmosphere and autumn energy to Merseyside.

What to Expect:
• Top‑Class Racing: A full programme of hurdles and chase races featuring a mix of seasoned jump winners and rising talent.
• Trackside Excitement: Feel the buzz around the course as riders and horses compete for victory in front of enthusiastic spectators.
• Hospitality & Viewing Options: General admission, grandstand seating and hospitality packages available to suit different race‑day preferences.
• Food & Drink: On‑site catering and bars create a relaxed and engaging environment for friends, families and race fans.

Stay Nearby — Knowsley Inn & Lounge, Knowsley

Make your visit to events around Merseyside even more comfortable by staying at Knowsley Inn & Lounge, a relaxed and stylish hotel conveniently positioned near major transport links and local attractions.

Why Stay at Knowsley Inn & Lounge?

Great Location: Set in Knowsley Business Park with direct access from the M57 (J4), it’s just a short drive from Liverpool city centre, Anfield Stadium, Aintree Racecourse and Liverpool John Lennon Airport — ideal for event‑goers and explorers alike.

Comfortable Rooms: Choose from 86 contemporary ensuite rooms featuring free Wi‑Fi, 32‑inch TVs, air‑conditioning and modern amenities — perfect for relaxing after a busy day at a concert, festival or city visit.

Food & Drink On‑Site: Enjoy freshly prepared dishes, bar favourites and drinks in the lounge and dining area. Start your day with a full cooked breakfast or a Starbucks coffee, and unwind in the evenings with options ranging from pizzas and burgers to steak and traditional puddings.

Explore the Area: Close to Liverpool and the wider Knowsley region, you can explore cultural attractions, nightlife, sports venues, and countryside parks with ease — then return to comfort at the Knowsley Inn & Lounge