Newbury Racecourse: BOYLE Sports Lockinge Day and Coral Gold Cup Day
Newbury's big race days from Devizes
A chauffeured day at Newbury's big race days, leaving from Devizes. Clear-road time from Devizes: 1 hour 10 minutes for the 47.3 miles. In 2027 it runs 14–15 May 2027. Gates typically open two hours before the first race; car parks open 30 minutes before the gates. Devizes lies within Wiltshire. Devizes Castle in Devizes is Grade I listed. Historic England lists Devizes's Brownston House at Grade I.
How the day runs
Your chauffeur collects from home in Devizes. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. A message brings the car round when you want to leave. Devizes is 46.9 miles away for the trip home. From the Oxford base, Devizes is 65.3 miles and 1 hour 30 minutes via the A34 and M4.
- Devizes to Newbury Racecourse1 hr 10 min, 47.3 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to Devizes1 hr 10 min, 46.9 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
Gates typically open two hours before the first race; car parks open 30 minutes before the gates.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukDevizes is in Wiltshire.
Source: wikidata.orgDevizes Castle, in central Devizes, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukBrownston House, in central Devizes, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukNo 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.ukLondon Heathrow is about 57 minutes away by road (49.6 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgThe first race meeting at Newbury was held on 26-27 September 1905, the same day its railway station opened.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukThe Lockinge Stakes was first run in 1958; the Hennessy Gold Cup (now Coral Gold Cup) was first run at Newbury in 1960.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.uk
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Questions
How many miles is Newbury Racecourse from Devizes?
47.3 miles via the A361, A346 and M4: 1 hour 10 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 65.3 miles from Devizes; it is in place before your collection time.
When is Newbury's big race days in 2027?
14–15 May 2027.
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