Abu Dhabi Gold Cup

About this event

Abu Dhabi Gold Cup A prestigious stage for Thoroughbred racing. On Sunday, 7 February 2027, Abu Dhabi Turf Club hosts the second edition of the Abu Dhabi Gold Cup, bringing together elite Thoroughbreds, internationally renowned jockeys, trainers and owners from across the globe. At the centre of the occasion is a prestigious 1,600-metre (1 mile) Thoroughbred race on turf, with a US$1 million prize purse. The event also features a wider racing programme, showcasing world-class competition and Abu Dhabi's growing presence on the international racing stage. Beyond the racing, guests can enjoy a vibrant race-day atmosphere with premium food and beverage experiences, and live entertainment, creating an experience for both racing enthusiasts and first-time visitors. The Abu Dhabi Gold Cup brings together sporting excellence, international racing and premium hospitality for a landmark day at the Home of Racing in Abu Dhabi. Venue: Abu Dhabi Turf Club Date: Sunday, 07 February 2027 Trackside VIP Lounge Trackside VIP Lounge - Table of 6 pax Enjoy an ultra-VIP race day experience in our exclusive Trackside Lounge, with premium views of the racing in a sophisticated setting throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a champagne reception, premium dining, soft and alcoholic drinks packages, post-race entertainment and dedicated VIP service, with lounge seating outside the marquee offering fantastic viewing positions. Each guest will also receive credits to use at Play971. Perfect for: Those looking for an exclusive and elevated race day experience, with premium dining, hospitality and exceptional views of the action. VIP Lawn Get closer to the action with front-row views of the finishing line and parade ring. Enjoy a stylish outdoor setting with premium canapé dining throughout the event and an alcoholic drinks package, all positioned to keep you close to the racing action. Perfect for: Those looking for a premium, social race day experience with excellent views, stylish surroundings and close access to the action. Premier Admission Child (6-17yo) Premier Admission Adult (18+) Make more of your race night with Premier Admission at Abu Dhabi Turf Club. Enjoy a dedicated setting close to the racing, with food, entertainment and experiences throughout the evening, plus a house beverage included with your ticket; choose from beer, soft drink,Prosecco or a glass of wine. Perfect for: Those looking to enjoy more than just the racing, whether you're spending the evening with friends, bringing the family or celebrating a special occasion. General Admission (18+ Only) Experience live racing at Abu Dhabi Turf Club with General Admission access. Perfect for: Those who simply want to attend a race meeting and watch the action live. Please note:This ticket is for Adults 18+ only and does not include access to Premier Admission and any on-course experiences, entertainment activations, or F&B outlets.