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Newbury's big race days from Milestone Hotel
Newbury's big race days from Milestone Hotel. From Milestone Hotel in London, the car is brought to the door at the agreed time. The hotel has 62 rooms. It stands on Kensington Court, W8 5DL. Milestone Hotel is Grade II listed. By rail, the closest stop is High Street Kensington, 1 minute' drive. 59.4 miles separate Milestone Hotel from Newbury Racecourse: about an hour and 7 minutes on the A4, M4 and A339. Compared with a Mayfair start, it is 7 minutes less in the car. In 2027 it runs 14–15 May. The first race meeting at Newbury was held on 26-27 September 1905, the same day its railway station opened.
How the day runs
Your car is at the door of Milestone Hotel before you come down. Choose an executive saloon for two or three of you. Leaving Milestone Hotel, the car picks up the A4 and keeps to the main roads. Drop-off follows the published arrangements. Pre-booked drop off and pick up on Racecourse Road beside the East Entrance; the rank is directly outside the East Entrance. Free on-site parking on all racedays; enter via Hambridge Road (RG14 7PN) from the M4 or Racecourse Road (RG14 7GL) from the A339. While you are inside, the chauffeur waits nearby and is ready when you are. The return to Milestone Hotel takes about an hour and 7 minutes, plus whatever the car parks need to empty.
- Milestone Hotel to Newbury Racecourse1 hr 7 min, 59.4 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to Milestone Hotel1 hr 7 min, 59.6 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
The first race meeting at Newbury was held on 26-27 September 1905, the same day its railway station opened.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.ukPre-booked drop off and pick up on Racecourse Road beside the East Entrance; the rank is directly outside the East Entrance. Free on-site parking on all racedays; enter via Hambridge Road (RG14 7PN) from the M4 or Racecourse Road (RG14 7GL) from the A339.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.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.ukMilestone Hotel has 62 rooms.
Source: openstreetmap.orgMilestone Hotel is on Kensington Court, W8 5DL.
Source: openstreetmap.orgMilestone Hotel is Grade II listed.
Source: historicengland.org.ukThe closest National Rail station to Milestone Hotel by road is High Street Kensington (ZHS), about 1 minute' drive.
Source: wikidata.orgGates typically open two hours before the first race; car parks open 30 minutes before the gates.
Source: newburyracecourse.co.uk
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Questions
How far is Newbury's big race days from Milestone Hotel?
About an hour and 7 minutes and 59.4 miles in clear traffic, via the A4, M4 and A339; allow longer on the day.
Can guests fly in for the day?
London Oxford Airport is about 56 minutes from Newbury Racecourse by road; an airport collection can be added.
Where does the car come from?
Ravensley is based in Oxford, about an hour and 10 minutes from Milestone Hotel; the car is positioned before your collection time.
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