
THE 1831 CLUB
THE EXPERIENCE
For one day only, experience a level of hospitality rarely seen at Cheltenham Racecourse. On Thursday 12th March, The 1831 Club opens its doors for the very first time, offering an exceptionally rare opportunity to enjoy the Cheltenham Festival from one of the finest track-facing suites in the Main Grandstand.
Step into a world where racing tradition meets unrivalled luxury. The 1831 Club takes its name from the year the racecourse first opened its gates, paying homage to nearly two centuries of sporting heritage. This intimate sanctuary offers just forty places, with breathtaking panoramic views of the racecourse and Winning Post on one side, and the Parade Ring on the other. Here, history, elegance, and the thrill of the turf combine to create the ultimate Festival hospitality experience.
The 1831 Club includes full hospitality throughout the day including a Champagne reception on arrival, exquisite four course luncheon, full afternoon tea and a complimentary bar including all of your beers, wines, Guinness, soft drinks and spirits. The 1831 Club also offers a number of unique features including private toilets, private lift access, private tote betting facilities, Enhanced tipster experience with resident experts walking guests through the racecard and spending some time in the suite to mingle with guests and a rare chance to see the actual 2026 Cheltenham Gold Cup trophy, brought into the suite for guests to admire.
Private tables of 10 are available (or multiples thereof). For those seeking exclusivity, the entire suite can be reserved for your group with a minimum booking of 40 places.




1831 CLUB PRICING
Thursday 12th March 26 : £15,850 (for a table of 10)
*Multiple tables can be booked if required. The whole suite can also be booked for private use for a minimum of 40 guests.
All prices are + VAT & subject to availability
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ADD STEAM TRAIN
Thursday 12th March 26 : £80.00
All prices are per person + VAT & subject to availability
WHAT’S INCLUDED
Luxurious, spacious, glass-fronted & track facing suite located on Level 4 of the Main Grandstand
Private outside viewing balcony with spectacular views of the racecourse, Final Furlong and Winning Post
Access to balcony overlooking the Parade Ring
Private tables of 10 (Maximum of 40 guests)
Club admission ticket & 1831 Club hospitality swing badge
Champagne reception
Exquisite four-course luncheon
Complimentary bar throughout the day including beers, wines, Guinness, soft drinks and selected spirits
Celebrity tipsters visiting the suite to preview the races and mingle with guests
Full afternoon tea
TV screens
Elegant floral decorations
Official racecard
VIP hostess service
Car parking (1 per 2 guests)
Private lift access
Private tote betting facility
The 2026 Cheltenham Gold Cup brought into the suite for photographs
Option of return steam train transfer from Toddington Railway Station to Cheltenham Racecourse (additional cost)
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MAKE AN ENQUIRY OR BOOK
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