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Newbury's big race days from Chipping Sodbury
A chauffeured day at Newbury's big race days, leaving from Chipping Sodbury. The run is 58.2 miles, 1 hour 3 minutes on a clear road via the A432, M4 and A339. It comes round again 14–15 May 2027. Outside food and drink is not permitted apart from one sealed 500ml bottle of water. Car Park 1 is for Members, Premier Enclosure ticket holders and most hospitality guests; Car Parks 4 and 5 open on all racedays. Rail reached Yate station in 1845. One Chipping Sodbury landmark is The George Hotel, listed Grade II*. With about 5,500 residents, Chipping Sodbury is a small town of 5,000 to 10,000 people.
How the day runs
A Chipping Sodbury pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. The drop-off follows the organisers' arrangements for the day. Leave when it suits: one message and the car comes round. The return to Chipping Sodbury is 58.3 miles, 1 hour 3 minutes plus the exit queue. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 24 minutes from Chipping Sodbury via the A34, M4 and A432.
- Chipping Sodbury to Newbury Racecourse1 hr 3 min, 58.2 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to Chipping Sodbury1 hr 3 min, 58.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Outside food and drink is not permitted apart from one sealed 500ml bottle of water.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukCar Park 1 is for Members, Premier Enclosure ticket holders and most hospitality guests; Car Parks 4 and 5 open on all racedays.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukYate station opened in 1845.
Source: wikidata.orgThe George Hotel, in central Chipping Sodbury, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukChipping Sodbury has a population of about 5,500.
Source: wikidata.orgNo strict dress code; the racecourse wants racegoers to feel comfortable and offers dress recommendations. No dress code for Members or under-12s.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukThe nearest station named by the organisers is Newbury Racecourse (On-site station 1-2 minutes' walk from the gates, one stop from Newbury, with direct London Paddington trains on major racedays; Newbury main station is 10-15 minutes' walk).
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukBy road, the closest National Rail station is Newbury (NBY), about 8 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Newbury Racecourse from Chipping Sodbury?
58.2 miles via the A432, M4 and A339: 1 hour 3 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
When is Newbury's big race days in 2027?
14–15 May 2027.
Is there a dress code at Newbury's big race days?
No strict dress code; the racecourse wants racegoers to feel comfortable and offers dress recommendations. No dress code for Members or under-12s.
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