Perth Racecourse has announced a new partnership with Saltire Hospitality, who will become the venue’s Raceday Hospitality Catering Partner from the 2026 racing season.
The partnership will enhance hospitality across the racecourse, from restaurants and hospitality suites to public cafés and bars during race meetings. It will also support the venue’s wider programme of conferences, corporate events and private functions throughout the year.
Perth Racecourse recently unveiled its new brand identity, marking an exciting new chapter for the venue as it continues to develop both the race day experience and its reputation as a leading events destination in the region.
Saltire Hospitality, based in Edinburgh, is known for championing seasonal Scottish produce and delivering high-quality hospitality across events, corporate venues and weddings throughout Scotland.
Guests attending Perth Racecourse will see a refreshed hospitality offering across the venue, including:
• Fresh seasonal menus celebrating Perthshire and Scottish suppliers
• A refreshed 1908 Restaurant experience
• Enhanced Owners & Trainers dining
• A revitalised Bonnie Jockey Bar with modern ordering technology
• An enhanced Café 1613 café offering artisan coffee and patisserie
• Sustainability initiatives including glass-to-sand recycling technology
“This is an exciting partnership for both organisations,” said David Peters, Company Owner, Saltire Hospitality. “Perth Racecourse is a fantastic venue and we’re looking forward to delivering a memorable hospitality experience for racegoers and event guests alike.”
Morag Connaghan, Director of Operations from Perth Racecourse commented:
“We’re delighted to welcome Saltire Hospitality as our Raceday Hospitality Catering Partner. Their commitment to quality and service aligns perfectly with our ambitions for the racecourse as we continue to build on the momentum of our new brand.”
The partnership reflects Perth Racecourse’s continued focus on enhancing visitor experience and supporting the venue’s role as a major sporting and events destination in Perthshire.
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