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Chauffeur to Warwick Racecourse
Warwick Racecourse stages jumps racing. Bought by The Jockey Club in 1967; Red Rum ran here on the Flat that year. Jump racing calendar runs from September to May. Free coach and car parking on site; vehicles may not stay overnight after racing. Its biggest days include William Hill Classic Chase (January). Dates already set for 2027: William Hill Classic Chase Day (16 January).
How the day runs
From Mayfair the drive is about an hour and 42 minutes via the A4, M4 and M40; from Heathrow, about an hour and 19 minutes via the M4, M25 and M40. From Oxford it is about 58 minutes (51.3 miles). Dress: no formal code: 'dressed to feel your best'. Offensive fancy dress may be refused; please avoid sports team kits. The chauffeur sets you down at the entrance for your enclosure, waits nearby through the card and is ready after the last race.
- Mayfair, London to Warwick Racecourse1 hr 42 min, 99 miles, in clear traffic
- Heathrow Airport to Warwick Racecourse1 hr 19 min, 86.1 miles, in clear traffic
- Oxford to Warwick Racecourse58 min, 51.3 miles, in clear traffic
Times are for clear roads. Allow longer on event days and at peak hours.
Worth knowing
It stages jumps racing.
Source: media.britishhorseracing.comRacing at Warwick is traced back to 1694; the inaugural race on the course was in 1707.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukCredited as the first course to include a jump race in its programme.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukBought by The Jockey Club in 1967; Red Rum ran here on the Flat that year.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukJump racing calendar runs from September to May.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukFree coach and car parking on site; vehicles may not stay overnight after racing.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukClose to M40 junction 15, on Hampton Street just off the A429.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.ukTwo fast-charge EV points near the entrance, though access may be restricted at some meetings.
Source: thejockeyclub.co.uk
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Questions
How far is Warwick Racecourse from London?
About an hour and 42 minutes from Mayfair (99.0 miles) in clear traffic.
What racing is held there?
Jumps racing. Its biggest days include William Hill Classic Chase (January).
Which station is nearest?
Warwick (About a 20-minute walk, one mile away; Warwick Parkway is a short drive. Both on the Chiltern line (Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill)).
Which airport is closest?
Birmingham Airport, about 33 minutes by road.
Our undertaking
- 60 min
of waiting after landing on every airport collection, without charge.
- Nothing
is added after the quote unless you ask for more on the day. Airport fees, parking and tolls are in it.
- 24 hrs
before collection, cancel or move the journey at no cost.
- In full
refunded if we ever cancel a journey, however late the notice.