Do you offer any ticket discounts for People of Determination for Garden tickets?
To avail discounted PoD tickets, please purchase them at the door on the night of the race.
Is outside food allowed into The Garden area (e.g. water, snacks)?
We ask that no external food and beverages are taken on-site.
Food and snacks from various cuisines are available from the food outlets. The value of AED 100 of Adult Tickets is redeemable against food and beverage at the event. Child tickets cannot be redeemed against food and beverages.
Can I bring a picnic rug, camping chairs or table?
We do not allow external seating on the premises. There is ample seating at the venue.
Are ticket prices redeemable against food and beverage at the event?
The value of AED 100 of Adult Tickets is redeemable against food and beverage at the event. Child tickets are not redeemable against food and beverage outlets.
Redeemable ticket value cannot be extended or redeemed at any future race meets.
Can I buy food and beverage at the event?
Food and beverages can be purchased at the event using debit or credit card only. No cash is accepted at the venue.
The value of AED100 is redeemable against Adult tickets only for our food and beverage outlets at the venue. Redeemable ticket value cannot be extended or redeemed at any future race meets. Child tickets are not redeemable against food and beverage outlets.
Are the premises wheelchair friendly?
Yes. We have designated parking and a ramp for wheelchair access.
What is the dress code for the event?
Traditional dress or Smart / Casual – dress for comfort in style! We advise our female guests if they are wearing heels to opt for block heels or wedges to avoid discomfort in the grass.
Is there alcohol at the event?
Yes, alcohol is available for purchase for persons aged 21 and above from our refreshment bar. Valid ID must be presented upon entry if asked and we reserve the right to refuse service of alcohol to individuals at any time. Alcohol cannot be brought into the venue by patrons.
Is horse betting available?
Betting is not permitted. However, horse racing Nomination (also known as “Pick and Win”) is available. Please ask event staff for the Nomination form upon entry.
Is photography allowed?
We encourage you to take photos and post them on Social channels @Abudhabiturfclub on Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn and Tik Tok). Please note that purchase of an ADTC ticket constitutes consent for ADTC use any images taken at the venue by our official photographer and videographer.
Please be sensitive to guests who may not be comfortable with photos. Photography is the responsibility of the user and ADTC cannot be held responsible for images on social channels out-with the ADTC remit. Flash photography is not permitted.
Is smoking permitted?
Yes, in designated areas only.
Do you have a Prayer room?
Yes, we have designated rooms for prayer times.
Are there bathrooms at the venue?
Yes, we have bathrooms available for guests on-site.
What time does the venue open?
Gates to the venue open at 5.30pm and the first race is 6.30pm. Horse Nominations / Pick and Win for the full race meeting must be submitted at least 30 minutes before the first race commences.
What time is The Garden open until?
The venue will close at 11.30pm on all race nights.
Is there parking available?
Yes, onsite parking is available for guests. Present your Platinumlist ticket at Gate 1 to access The Garden parking area.
Is valet parking available?
Valet parking is not available for patrons attending The Garden.
Can I buy tickets on the door?
We encourage all guests to purchase tickets via Platinumlist in advance.
Is it possible to re-enter?
You will be issued a wristband to The Garden and re-entry is permitted if you are wearing the wristband and it is intact.