Newbury Racecourse: BOYLE Sports Lockinge Day and Coral Gold Cup Day
Newbury's big race days from Epsom
Bound for Newbury's big race days, starting in Epsom. The run is 61.5 miles, 1 hour 12 minutes on a clear road via the M25, M3 and M4. The 2027 dates are 14–15 May 2027. Gates typically open two hours before the first race; car parks open 30 minutes before the gates. Epsom is a Surrey town. Historic England lists Epsom's 147 and 149-153 High Street at Grade II*. Trains stop right in Epsom, at Epsom.
How the day runs
A Epsom pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. From arrival until you leave, the chauffeur stays within easy reach. Getting back to Epsom takes 1 hour 12 minutes on clear roads. Ravensley is based in Oxford; reaching Epsom takes 1 hour 15 minutes.
- Epsom to Newbury Racecourse1 hr 12 min, 61.5 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to Epsom1 hr 12 min, 61.6 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.ukEpsom is in Surrey.
Source: wikidata.org147 and 149-153 High Street, in central Epsom, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Epsom by road is Epsom (EPS), within a couple of minutes' drive.
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.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 Epsom?
61.5 miles via the M25, M3 and M4: 1 hour 12 minutes in clear traffic, longer on the day.
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.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 69.5 miles from Epsom; it is in place before your collection time.
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