GRI
It’s now just days until the 2025 English Greyhound Derby gets underway with anticipation building as the Irish prepare their teams to travel.
The English Derby Festival spans nine dates over five weeks in May and June, culminating in the grand final on June 14, 2025 in Towcester.
Organisers have shared two promotional codes specifically for Irish guests:
20% discount on general admission ticket prices using code IR20OFF
10% discount on Grand Final tickets using code IR10OFF
These promotions are available when booking through https://tickets.greyhoundracinguk.com. Please note that restaurant and hospitality packages are excluded. Complete details are available on their website.
They have also shared some information that may be of assistance to those travelling over for the event and they will be providing complimentary shuttle service on the final day to both Milton Keynes and Northampton city centre areas.
Recommended Accommodations in Towcester:
• The Saracens Head Towcester - Historic coaching inn with comfortable accommodations and traditional cuisine
• The Towcester Hotel - Modern amenities suitable for business and leisure travellers
• Whittlebury Hall - Luxury hotel and spa a short drive from Towcester
• The Walnut Tree - Charming country inn with en-suite rooms and locally sourced dining
• Fawsley Hall Hotel & Spa - Historic country house hotel with modern luxury amenities
• Silverstone Bed & Breakfast - Comfortable accommodations near Silverstone Circuit
Accommodations in Milton Keynes:
• Marshall Hotel - Contemporary hotel near the city center
• DoubleTree by Hilton Milton Keynes - Modern hotel in a converted sports stadium
• Jurys Inn Milton Keynes - Spacious rooms close to the train station
• Holiday Inn Milton Keynes Central - Family-friendly hotel with indoor pool
• The Broughton Hotel - Stylish hotel a short drive from the city centre
• Woburn Hotel - Charming hotel near Woburn Abbey
• The Swan Revived Hotel - Historic hotel with elegant accommodations