Musselburgh Racecourse carer tickets and disabled access
Linkfield Road, Musselburgh, EH21 7RG View on map
Musselburgh Racecourse gives a free ticket to an essential carer or companion.
- Carers allowed
- 1 personal assistant free with each paying adult or concession
- Proof
- Access Card (+1)
- How to book
- Show proof on the day; for Ladies Day and New Year's Day, email in advance for limited free carer tickets
- Re-entry
- Not allowed
Carer and companion tickets
- Carers allowed
- 1 personal assistant free with each paying adult or concession
- Proof accepted
- Access Card with +1 symbol, plus one travel card, DLA letter or other carer ID
- Access schemes recognised
- Access Card (+1)
- How to book
- Show proof on the day; for Ladies Day and New Year's Day, email in advance for limited free carer tickets
Accessible seating, viewing and queues
- What is available
- Raised viewing platforms beside the track near the finish line
Bag policy
- Maximum bag size
- Not published by the venue
- Bag rules
- Not published by the venue
- Bag storage
- Not published by the venue
Visitor rules
- Re-entry
- Not allowed
- Age rules
- 17 and under free with a guardian (not Ladies Day), up to 4 per adult; 16 and 17 year olds need a Young Adult ticket on New Year's Day and Edinburgh Cup
- Payment
- Cash accepted (card preferred, some queues card only, no ATM)
What to bring and check before you go
- Proof for the carer ticket: Access Card with +1 symbol, plus one travel card, DLA letter or other carer ID
- Your carer ticket booking: Show proof on the day; for Ladies Day and New Year's Day, email in advance for limited free carer tickets
From Musselburgh Racecourse's official pages, checked 6 October 2026. Rules can change, so check the venue's page before you travel.
Good to know
Carers go free on most racedays; for Ladies Day, New Year's Day and the Edinburgh Cup apply in advance as places are limited. There is no ATM on site and re-entry is not allowed.
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Sources and last check
Checked against the official pages on 6 October 2026. Awaiting confirmation from the venue.
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