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Newbury's big race days from Romsey
Newbury's big race days from Romsey, by chauffeur. The run is 42.8 miles, 58 minutes on a clear road via the M27, M3 and A34. Newbury's big race days returns 14–15 May 2027. The first race meeting at Newbury was held on 26-27 September 1905, the same day its railway station opened. For Romsey, the county is Hampshire. Middle Bridge, 0.4 miles from Romsey's centre, holds a Grade I listing. Romsey is a town of 10,000 to 20,000 people, about 14,000 at the last figure.
How the day runs
Pick-up is from your Romsey address, timed to the day's start. At Newbury Racecourse, the car uses the permitted drop-off for your enclosure. The chauffeur stays for the whole day, not just the drop. Home to Romsey is 1 hour 4 minutes once the event traffic clears. Oxford, where Ravensley starts each job, is 1 hour 34 minutes from Romsey.
- Romsey to Newbury Racecourse58 min, 42.8 miles, in clear traffic
- Newbury Racecourse to Romsey1 hr 4 min, 42.5 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.ukRomsey is in Hampshire.
Source: wikidata.orgMiddle Bridge, 0.4 miles out from central Romsey, carries a Grade I listing.
Source: historicengland.org.ukRomsey had about 14,000 residents in 2021.
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.ukOutside 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.ukThe nearest station named by the organisers is Newbury Racecourse (On-site station 1-2 minutes' walk from the gates, one stop from Newbury, with direct London Paddington trains on major racedays; Newbury main station is 10-15 minutes' walk).
Source: newburyracecourse.co.uk
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Questions
What drive time should we allow from Romsey for Newbury's big race days?
58 minutes and 42.8 miles in clear traffic via the M27, M3 and A34; allow more on the day.
Where does the car come from?
Oxford, 69.6 miles from Romsey; 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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