Newmarket is the only place within the UK to have two racecourse, the July Course and the Rowley Mile. Newmarket is famous for its racing community and it houses many famous horse racing attractions such as the National Stud, the Horseracing Museum and the British Racing School.
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Advantages: enetertainment, price Disadvantages: viewing is not brilliant
Newmarket is the only place within the UK to have two racecourse, the July Course and the Rowley Mile. Newmarket is famous for its racing community and it houses many famous horse racing attractions such as the National Stud, the Horseracing Museum and the British Racing School. Racing in Newmarket takes place throughout the summer months and races are run on grass over flat courses with no jumps. The Rowley Mile operates race days in the spring ... ...the Autumn. Horse Racing in Newmarket is often an international affair and it is usually possible to meet see many top faces in the sport. Both courses offer racecourse tours and can give guests a behind the scenes view of the race track. Many competitions such as best dressed lady and gentleman and offers are available at big meetings.
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Newmarket is easy to get to from the A14 and has good public transport links with bus and train routes. ...
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03.10.2008
A DAY AT THE RACES Review ofNewmarket Racecourse, Suffolk, Englandby
poshtroika
Advantages: Good fun as a group. Disadvantages: Could be boring on Cold wet day with all loosers.
...to the July Meeting at Newmarket racecourse. So when they invited me to join I agreed, not that I know anything about horse racing.
The Day begins at about 09:00 at the Pub where mine Hosts Pauline and Eamon open their doors early.
The Bus is booked for 10:30, apparently the same firm they used last year, when it broke down, but the Pub near the Breakdown at Godmenchester impressed them so much that they have booked a buffet lunch stop there this ... ...the Bus and onwards to Newmarket race Course, arrive about 30 mins later, you do not have to go thru the Town so arrive at course with no bother.
Large carparks (on fields) could be dodgy if wet, but dry sunny and windy today.
Many Buses have set up Pick-nic tables with amazing spreads, someone has gone to a lot of trouble. We agreed that if weather could be guarnteed we might think about doing that ourselves.
Entry to Course is quick and easy, ...
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