Newbury Racecourse: BOYLE Sports Lockinge Day and Coral Gold Cup Day
Newbury's big race days from Marlow
Newbury's big race days from Marlow, by chauffeur. Clear-road time from Marlow: 47 minutes for the 41.1 miles. It comes round again 14–15 May 2027. The Lockinge Stakes was first run in 1958; the Hennessy Gold Cup (now Coral Gold Cup) was first run at Newbury in 1960. Marlow Town Hall in Marlow is Grade II* listed. Marlow had roughly 15,000 residents at the 2021 count. Marlow sits by the River Thames.
How the day runs
A Marlow pick-up, at whatever hour the gates suggest. On arrival, the chauffeur follows the event's own drop-off signs. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. Marlow is 41.0 miles away for the trip home. Ravensley works from Oxford, 41 minutes from Marlow via the A4142, A40 and M40.
- Marlow to Newbury Racecourse47 min, 41.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to Marlow47 min, 41 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The 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.ukMarlow Town Hall, in central Marlow, carries a Grade II* listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukMarlow had about 15,000 residents in 2021.
Source: wikidata.orgMarlow lies on or beside the River Thames.
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.ukBy road, the closest National Rail station is Newbury (NBY), about 8 minutes' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Oxford Airport is about 56 minutes away by road (35.9 miles).
Source: wikidata.orgLondon Heathrow is about 57 minutes away by road (49.6 miles).
Source: wikidata.org
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Questions
How many miles is Newbury Racecourse from Marlow?
41.1 miles via the A404, M4 and A339: 47 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, 32.5 miles from Marlow; it is in place before your collection time.
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