UK Racecourse Information
Newmarket Racecourse
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Welcome To Newmarket Racecourse Racing’s headquarters is home to two of the premier racecourses in the UK - The July Racecourse and the Rowley Mile Racecourse. Top class racing is assured along with the opportunity to enjoy the superb facilities of the Millennium Grandstand or the garden party atmosphere of the July Racecourse. |
Contact Details  Address Newmarket Racecourses Westfield House The Links Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0TG Telephone 01638 675500 Fax 01638 663044 |
Travel Information Local Transport Links By Road From London, take the M11 and exit at Junction 9 to take the A11 dual carriageway. Leave the A11 at Six Mile Bottom and follow the road to Newmarket. The A1 is helpful from the North and South, and the A14 links Felixstowe with the M1 and M6. By Rail Trains run from Liverpool Street or Kings Cross to Cambridge from where a courtesy bus links direct with the racecourse Railway Station Newmarket Railway Station 1.1 miles (1.8 km) Airport Cambridge 9 miles (14.4 km) By Air Landing at the course by prior arrangement only. Map and Route Finder Directions and route plan will be displayed on the google maps pages, from here you can print, email and save the map. |
Newmarket Racecourse Facilities Betting There are Tote and bookmaker facilities throughout the course. Parking There is free parking around the course. Preferential parking is available in the Day Members’ car park at a charge of £5 per car Children Children under 16 can enter for free on race only days when accompanied by an adult. A crèche is always available for fixtures on the July Course and some fixtures on the Rowley Mile. There is a fully equipped playground on both courses Disabled Good viewing and toilet facilities |
Newmarket Racecourse Enclosures And Grandstands Members Tickets: £18- £35 Food And Drink At the Rowley Mile course, options in the Stand include the Birdcage Bar, Millennium Bar and the Millennium Lounge which serves teas, coffees and light snacks. The Champions Gallery is a 380 seat restaurant with prime viewing. Finally there is the Bistro serving wines, champagnes and a selection of choices from light snacks to 3 course meals and the Cellar Bar. At the July Course, the July Restaurant and Bistro are both popular. There are also a wide range of bars, many of them open air. Viewing With the best facilities, racegoers get the best view of the Winning Post and there is a balcony with views over the Winner’s Enclosure and the Parade Ring. You can also access all other parts of the course Dress Smart dress is required. Although jackets and ties are not obligatory, racegoers wearing denim, t-shirts and trainers will not gain entry to the enclosure. Grandstand and Paddock Tickets: £13- £20 Food And Drink At the Rowley Mile course you’ll find the Devil’s Dyke Café on the ground floor offering snacks and all day breakfasts, soups and sandwiches. There are also a wide range of bars including the Paddock Bar overlooking the Parade Ring. The Paddock Food Court offers a range of mobile catering units offering fish and chips, seafood, doughnuts, oriental foods etc. At the July Course, there are three bars including the Fountain Bar, a large indoor bar and betting hall. The Abernant Bar is a lively open air bar and food court and the Paddock Bar offers a collection of bars and mobile catering units Viewing The grandstand provides views of the racecourse. From this Enclosure it is possible to access the Parade Ring and Winner’s Enclosure Dress Racegoers in the Grandstand and Paddock Enclosure usually dress smartly. Smart shorts and jeans are acceptable but bare tops are not. Family Tickets: £5 - £7 Food And Drink The Family Enclosure offers a range of mobile unit food stands offering snacks and hot and cold drinks. Viewing Although furthest from the Winning Post, there are temporary stands to view from. However you are unable to view the Winner’s Enclosure or the Parade Ring from here. Dress Casual dress is standard in the family enclosure. It is important to dress for the weather forecast and to be aware that some areas of the course will involve walking on grass |
Course Details Flat Course - Rowley Course  Effect Of Draw Any advantage in the draw is dependent on the position of the stalls Right-handed 2m2f Cesarewitch Course turning into undulating 1m2f straight. Uphill final furlong exposes stamina weaknesses. Wide and galloping; good test. Flat Course - July Course  Effect Of Draw No significant advantage July course is 2 miles 24 yards, with right-handed bend at halfway, the first mile being part of the Cesarewitch course, the last the straight Bunbury Mile. All races upto a mile are on straight course. Undulating, rising the last furlong to the post |
Newmarket Racecourse Fixtures 2011 Date Wednesday 13 April 2011 Thursday 14 April 2011 Saturday 30 April 2011 Sunday 01 May 2011 Thursday 12 May 2011 Friday 13 May 2011 Saturday 14 May 2011 Friday 27 May 2011 Saturday 28 May 2011 Friday 17 June 2011 Saturday 18 June 2011 Friday 24 June 2011 Saturday 25 June 2011 Thursday 07 July 2011 Friday 08 July 2011 Saturday 09 July 2011 Friday 15 July 2011 Saturday 16 July 2011 Friday 22 July 2011 Saturday 23 July 2011 Friday 29 July 2011 Saturday 30 July 2011 Friday 05 August 2011 Saturday 06 August 2011 Thursday 11 August 2011 Friday 12 August 2011 Saturday 13 August 2011 Friday 26 August 2011 Saturday 27 August 2011 Saturday 17 September 2011 Thursday 22 September 2011 Friday 23 September 2011 Saturday 24 September 2011 Friday 07 October 2011 Saturday 08 October 2011 Wednesday 19 October 2011 Friday 28 October 2011 Saturday 29 October 2011 Race Type Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat More Information Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Evening Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Evening Afternoon Evening Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Evening Afternoon Evening Afternoon Evening Afternoon Evening Afternoon Afternoon Evening Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon |