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Newbury's big race days from Dorking
Newbury's big race days from Dorking, by chauffeur. Allow 1 hour 13 minutes via the M25, M3 and M4, before event traffic. The 2027 dates are 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. Surrey is Dorking's county. One Dorking landmark is 20 and 22, High Street, listed Grade II*. Dorking counts as a market town.
How the day runs
In Dorking, the chauffeur arrives early and waits outside. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. While you are at Newbury's big race days, the car is parked up close by. Getting back to Dorking takes 1 hour 15 minutes on clear roads. Ravensley works from Oxford, 1 hour 18 minutes from Dorking via the M40, M25 and A24.
- Dorking to Newbury Racecourse1 hr 13 min, 63.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to Dorking1 hr 15 min, 64.6 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.ukDorking is in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.org20 and 22, High Street, in central Dorking, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukDorking is classed as a market town.
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.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.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Dorking for Newbury's big race days?
1 hour 13 minutes and 63.8 miles in clear traffic via the M25, M3 and M4; allow more 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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