Final Meeting

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LOCATION

Set on the Suffolk / Cambridgeshire borders, on the outskirts of the town centre and surrounded by training gallops and heathland, the NatWest Rowley Mile Racecourse and July Racecourse are just 12 miles from Cambridge and 60 miles from London.

TRAVEL

By Road
The A11 and A14 provide easy access from the major cities of East Anglia and from the M11 and A1 / M1 respectively.

By Rail
By Rail Regular commuter services run from London Kings Cross and Liverpool Street to Cambridge, Stansted Airport and Ipswich where onward connections by rail or road can be made to Newmarket.
Newmarket Racecourses provide a subsidized coach service from Newmarket Town Centre, Cambridge Station and Stansted Airport. See “By Coach” below for details.

Call the National Rail Enquiry line for train times on 08457 484950 or visit www.nationalrail.co.uk.

By Coach
Newmarket Racecourses operates a return coach service on race days to and from the racecourse, from different points around Cambridge. 

The racecourse provides a complimentary shuttle service on all race days. The service runs between Newmarket Town Centre and the course starting approximately two hours before the first race with pick ups at Hughes Electrical Store, The Guineas Shopping Centre and Newmarket Railway Station.

Newmarket Railway Station pick ups are timed to coincide with the arrival times of trains from Cambridge and Ipswich. The return journeys from the racecourse commence around 45 minutes before the last race and continue for up to two hours except on the "Newmarket Nights" evening meetings when the service also operates at the conclusion of the post racing concerts.

PARKING

There are a variety of Car Parking options available at both The Rowley Mile and The July Course.

Premier Car Park
Available at both The Rowley Mile and The July Course, on all racedays.

Priced at £5 per car.

The Premier Car Park is located nearest to the Premier Enclosure Entrance. Racegoers may be able to pay-on-day if there is availability.

Advanced booking is advised for The stanjames.com Guineas Festival, The Newmarket July Festival, Newmarket Nights, Cambridgeshire Meeting and Champions' Day.

Free Parking
Both racecourses do offer ample Free Car Parking.

DRESS CODES

Premier Enclosure
Dressing up is part of the appeal of coming racing. Most people wear smart-casual clothing in the Premier Enclosures, and many wear ties.
- The majority of premier enclosure customers do not want jeans, denim, t-shirts and other collarless shirts, beachwear, trainers, or unduly casual clothing in the Premier Enclosure during racing.
- Anyone wearing such items will be asked to move to other enclosures, where more casual dress is accepted by the majority.

Grandstand and Paddock Enclosure
Racegoers in the Grandstand & Paddock Enclosures usually dress smartly. Smart shorts and jeans are acceptable but no bare tops or sleeveless vests.
 
Rowley/Garden Enclosures
No dress-code applies to these enclosures.

The Newmarket July Festival
Dressing up is positively encouraged for The Newmarket July Festival with jackets and ties, hats and smart dress the order of the day.

Newmarket Nights
The dress code for each enclosure still applies for the Newmarket Nights

Dress Code for Children
Please be aware that the Newmarket Racecourse Dress Code will be applied to children over 12 years of age.

CHILDREN

Children under 16 years of age are admitted free of charge to all enclosures on all race days at both of the Newmarket courses (with the exception of the Newmarket Nights), when accompanied by an adult. 

Admission wristbands will be issued to children aged 2 to 15 years for all Newmarket race meetings.  Parents' contact details can be written on the wristbands. 

Other rules may apply for special events. Please check the information given at time of booking.