The Betfred Derby Festival
The Derby at Epsom from Andover
Andover to the Derby at Epsom: collected at home, set down at the gates. The run is 66.0 miles, 1 hour 13 minutes on a clear road via the A303, M3 and M25. It comes round again 4–5 June 2027. Epsom Downs Racecourse lies in Surrey. The Derby is run over 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 10 yards on an undulating course. The station at Andover opened in 1859. Historic England lists Andover's 89, 91 & 93 High Street at Grade II*. Among Andover's listed buildings is Andover Guildhall (Grade II*).
How the day runs
In Andover, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. From arrival until you leave, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Home to Andover is 1 hour 13 minutes once the event traffic clears. From the Oxford base, Andover is 44.2 miles and 1 hour 8 minutes via the A4144 and A34.
- Andover to Epsom Downs Racecourse1 hr 13 min, 66 miles, in clear traffic
- Epsom Downs Racecourse to Andover1 hr 13 min, 66.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Epsom Downs Racecourse lies in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.orgThe Derby is run over 1 mile, 4 furlongs and 10 yards on an undulating course.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukAndover station opened in 1859.
Source: wikidata.org89, 91 & 93 High Street, in central Andover, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukAndover Guildhall, in central Andover, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukA dress code applies in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand on Derby Day; other enclosures are relaxed.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukCash is not accepted on the racecourse except for betting with bookmakers.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukThe course is just off junction 9 of the M25, on the B290 Epsom Downs Road.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Epsom Downs Racecourse from Andover?
66.0 miles via the A303, M3 and M25: 1 hour 13 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Is there a dress code at the Derby at Epsom?
A dress code applies in the Queen Elizabeth II Stand on Derby Day; other enclosures are relaxed.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 44.2 miles from Andover; it is in place before your collection time.
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