SATURDAY 28 NOVEMBER The bet365 Festival - Hennessy Gold Cup Day
WEDNESDAY 16 DECEMBER Festive Raceday
TUESDAY 29 DECEMBER Betfred Challow Hurdle Day
FRIDAY 17 JULY
THURSDAY 23 JULY (EVE) NSPCC Charity Race Evening
FRIDAY 14 AUGUST
TUESDAY 25 AUGUST (EVE)
FRIDAY 23 OCTOBER
JUMP RACING
SATURDAY 7 FEBRUARY Betfair Super Saturday
FRIDAY 27 FEBRUARY Mencap Charity Raceday
SATURDAY 28 FEBRUARY Greatwood Charity Raceday
FRIDAY 20 MARCH
SATURDAY 21 MARCH
FLAT RACING
FRIDAY 15 MAY Starlight Charity Raceday
SATURDAY 16 MAY Al Shaqab Lockinge Day
THURSDAY 11 JUNE
THURSDAY 2 JULY (EVE) Racing Welfare Evening
THURSDAY 9 JULY (EVE)
WELCOME TO NEWBURY RACECOURSE Newbury Racecourse is one of the UK’s leading horseracing venues staging some of the sport’s top fixtures including the Hennessy Gold Cup and the Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes. Set amid the beautiful Berkshire countryside, guests are invited to discover a truly unforgettable experience.
Our dedicated hospitality team offers the highest standards of service and will guide you through our range of facilities, helping you to create a unique experience, whatever the occasion.
Tel: 01635 40015 hospitality@newburyracecourse.co.uk www.newburyracecourse.co.uk
JUMP RACING
SATURDAY 13 FEBRUARY Betfair Super Saturday
FRIDAY 4 MARCH Mencap Charity Raceday
SATURDAY 5 MARCH Greatwood Charity Raceday
FRIDAY 1 APRIL The Jump Season Finale Meeting
SATURDAY 2 APRIL The Jump Season Finale Meeting
JUMP RACING
FRIDAY 25 NOVEMBER The bet365 Festival
SATURDAY 26 NOVEMBER The bet365 Festival featuring the Hennessy Gold Cup
WEDNESDAY 14 DECEMBER Christmas Raceday
SATURDAY 31 DECEMBER Betfred Challow Hurdle Day
FLAT RACING
FRIDAY 13 MAY Starlight Charity Raceday
SATURDAY 14 MAY Al Shaqab Lockinge Day
THURSDAY 9 JUNE June Afternoon Racing
THURSDAY 23 JUNE (EVE) Pump Technology Race Evening
THURSDAY 30 JUNE (EVE) Thursday Night Racing
THURSDAY 7 JULY (EVE) Thursday Night Racing
FRIDAY 15 JULY July Afternoon Racing
SATURDAY 16 JULY Simply Red live on Weatherbys Super Sprint Day
THURSDAY 21 JULY (EVE) Thursday Night Racing
FRIDAY 12 AUGUST August Afternoon Racing
SATURDAY 13 AUGUST Betfred Ladies Day with Will Young
TUESDAY 23 AUGUST (EVE) Bathwick Tyres Race Evening with Family Fun
FRIDAY 16 SEPTEMBER Dubai Duty Free International Weekend
SATURDAY 17 SEPTEMBER Mark Ronson on Dubai Duty Free International Weekend
FRIDAY 21 OCTOBER October Afternoon Racing
SATURDAY 22 OCTOBER Worthington’s Armed Forces Raceday
FIXTURES 2016
EXCLUSIVE HOSPITALITY SUITES Newbury Racecourse is a prestigious location at which to entertain business colleagues, friends or family in one of over 30 private rooms.
Located in the Berkshire Stand, our exclusive suites provide breathtaking views of the Racecourse and the perfect setting to enjoy an enthralling day’s racing
Our versatile hospitality packages are complemented by delicious food, fine wine and your own dedicated service team.
All hospitality packages feature the following:
• Premier Enclosure ticket & car park label
• Exclusive use of a hospitality suite with spectacular views of the racing
• Dedicated service team
• TV facilities in each suite with full coverage of racing
• An Official Racecard for each guest
• Optional food and drink enhancement packages
DELICIOUS FOOD & DRINK First choose from one of our delicious dining packages then select a drinks option to complement your day at the races.
DRINKS PACKAGES
BRONZE SILVER PLATINUMGOLD
GOLD GOLD GOLDGOLD
FROM £100 PER PERSON (INCL. VAT) A great package for informal entertaining, accompa- nied by a stylish finger buffet.
• Two Course Finger Buffet
• Tea and Individual Cakes
FROM £120 PER PERSON (INCL. VAT) A popular option to host guests whilst enjoying an enhanced two course fork buffet menu.
• Two Course Fork Buffet
• Tea and Individual Cakes
FROM £180 PER PERSON (INCL. VAT) A premium hospitality package for those special occasions including four course seated lunch and a classic afternoon tea.
• Champagne & Canapé Reception
• Full Classic Afternoon Tea
FROM £155 PER PERSON (INCL. VAT) A dedicated host greets guests on arrival with a cham- pagne reception, followed by a tailored three course seated lunch.
• Champagne Reception
• Tea and Individual Cakes
SELECTION OF HOMEMADE SANDWICHES
CHICKEN & BACON CAESAR SALAD
MINI SAMOSAS & SPRING ROLLS
ROAST SIRLOIN OF ENGLISH BEEF
CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD
WILD MUSHROOM TARTLET
CHOCOLATE & MASCARPONE CHEESECAKE
PAN FRIED FILLET OF SEA BASS WITH BROWN SHRIMP BUTTER
ENGLISH FARM HOUSE CHEESES
ASSIETTE OF SMOKED FISH
ROAST RUMP OF LAMB
CARAMELISED APPLE TART TATIN
PREMIUM A fully inclusive bar of house spirits, house wines, house beers and soft drinks.
CREDIT BAR A fully stocked bar to be invoiced after the Raceday.
CLASSIC A fully inclusive bar of house wines, house beers and soft drinks.
CASH BAR A fully stocked bar; pay as you go.
THE ROYAL BOX Enjoy a regal day out
Racing is traditionally referred to as the ‘Sport of Kings’ and there is no better way to enjoy it than in the historic surroundings of the Royal Box.
Regularly visited by monarchs over the past 100 years, this truly spectacular setting is unmissable.
Your dedicated Royal Box host will welcome you for a remarkable raceday experience, which will include the following:
• Royal Box badges & premier car parking
• Morning coffee
• Selection of fine wines from Berry Bros.
• LBV Port & VSOP brandy with coffee
• Afternoon tea served with our finest deli tea
• Exclusive use of the Royal Balcony overlooking the finishing line
• An Official Racecard for each guest
Raceday events have become a popular way to combine business with pleasure, with a daytime meeting or conference preceding raceday hospitality or a round of golf on our neighbouring golf course. We can help you create an event that people will talk about for years to come.
On a non-raceday our facilities are suitable for a wide range of business events, from intimate meetings of less than 50 in our luxurious Royal Box, to conferences attended by up to 1000 delegates in our purpose-built Grandstands. With superb views over the Berkshire countryside, Newbury Racecourse offers a breath of fresh air.
To ensure that your event runs as smoothly as possible we have put together a selection of packages that blend our experience in managing delegate days with our exceptional culinary expertise.
This, along with event support including free wifi, plasma screens and LCD projectors enables us to cater for all needs.
For more information call the Conference & Events Team on: 01635 39671 or email: events@newburyracecourse.co.uk
CONFERENCE & EVENTS
KEY RACEDAYS FOR 2015 Newbury Racecourse offers 30 quality days of racing throughout the year. Here are some of the highlights of the racing calendar.
BETFAIR SUPER SATURDAY SATURDAY 7 FEBRUARY Featuring the Grade 3 Betfair Hurdle and the Grade 2 Betfair Denman Chase, this is one of the most popular days of the Jump season at Newbury that regularly showcases some of racing’s stars of the future. The likes of the legendary Denman and Kauto Star have won on Betfair Super Saturday at Newbury.
DUBAI DUTY FREE SPRING TRIALS MEETING FRIDAY 17 & SATURDAY 18 APRIL Newbury’s Flat season opens with a thrilling weekend featuring the Group 3 Aon Greenham Stakes on Saturday. Last year the magnificent Kingman announced himself on the scene by winning this coveted race and went on to win the St. James’s Palace Stakes at Royal Ascot, while runner up, Night of Thunder claimed the 2000 Guineas.
AL SHAQAB LOCKINGE DAY SATURDAY 16 MAY Newbury’s finest Flat race, the Group 1 Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes is top of the bill on this quality summer raceday. With a roll of honour boasting names such as Frankel and Olympic Glory, this race has been won by some of the greatest horses in the sport.
SUMMER EVENINGS 25 JUNE, 2 JULY, 9 JULY, 23 JULY, 25 AUGUST Our Summer Evenings are ideal for an after-work summer social or a family evening at the races with a variety of entertainment off the track.
WEATHERBYS SUPER SPRINT DAY SATURDAY 18 JULY Superb racing and fabulous fashion on show for one of the summer’s highlights featuring the much loved Weatherbys Super Sprint. A great raceday for celebrations and extra entertainment.
BETFRED LADIES DAY SATURDAY 15 AUGUST The Group 2 Betfred Hungerford Stakes heads a strong card of Flat races at the social event of the Newbury’s summer. Glamorous ladies flock to the Racecourse for great racing, fashion and live music on a spectacular summer day out.
DUBAI DUTY FREE INTERNATIONAL MEETING FRIDAY 18 & SATURDAY 19 SEPTEMBER High quality action on the track with three Group races including the Group 2 Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes on the Saturday.
WORTHINGTON’S ARMED FORCES RACEDAY SATURDAY 24 OCTOBER Great racing with two Group races - the Horris Hill and St Simon Stakes. The afternoon also features military entertainment and the launch ceremony for the Royal British Legion Berkshire Poppy Appeal.
THE bet365 FESTIVAL THURSDAY 26 - SATURDAY 28 NOVEMBER One of the biggest and best loved races in the Jump calendar, the Hennessy Gold Cup will be run for the 59th time on the Saturday - part of a wonderful festival of racing over three days.
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KEY RACEDAYS FOR 2016 Newbury Racecourse offers 29 quality days of racing throughout the year. Here are some of the highlights of the racing calendar.
BETFAIR SUPER SATURDAY SATURDAY 13 FEBRUARY Featuring the Grade 3 Betfair Hurdle and the Grade 2Betfair Denman Chase, this is one of the most popular days of the Jump season at Newbury that regularly showcases some of racing’s stars of the future. Champions like Coneygree, Denman and Kauto Star have won on Betfair Super Saturday at Newbury.
DUBAI DUTY FREE SPRING TRIALS WEEKEND FRIDAY 15 & SATURDAY 16 APRIL Newbury’s Flat season opens with a thrilling weekend featuring the Group 3 Greenham Stakes on Saturday. The big race has been won by some of the sport’s most exciting horses including Muhaarar and Kingman in recent years. What’s more, it features the return of Newbury’s real ale festival.
AL SHAQAB LOCKINGE DAY SATURDAY 14 MAY Newbury’s finest Flat race, the Group 1 Al Shaqab Lockinge Stakes is top of the bill on this fabulous summer raceday. With a roll of honour boasting names such as Frankel and Olympic Glory, this race has been won by some of the greatest horses in the sport.
THURSDAY NIGHTS 23 JUNE, 30 JUNE, 7 JULY, 21 JULY Racing starts around 6pm on each of our summer Thursday Nights making them ideal for an after-work social or summer party. Live music follows the last race to complete a night of entertainment.
SIMPLY RED LIVE ON WEATHERBYS SUPER SPRINT DAY SATURDAY 16 JULY Following an afternoon of superb Flat racing featuring the famous Weatherbys Super Sprint, soul legends Simply Red take to the Party in the Paddock stage to complete an unforgettable day.
BETFRED LADIES DAY WITH WILL YOUNG LIVE SATURDAY 13 AUGUST The Group 2 Betfred Hungerford Stakes heads a strong card of Flat racing at the social highlight of Newbury’s summer season. Glamorous ladies flock to the Racecourse for great racing, fashion with the original Pop Idol, Will Young, live after racing on a spectacular summer day out, held in support of Breast Cancer Care.
DUBAI DUTY FREE INTERNATIONAL WEEKEND FRIDAY 16 & SATURDAY 17 SEPTEMBER High quality action on the track with three Group races including the Group 2 Dubai Duty Free Mill Reef Stakes on the Saturday plus Mark Ronson DJing the official after party.
WORTHINGTON’S ARMED FORCES RACEDAY SATURDAY 22 OCTOBER Great racing with two Group races - the Horris Hill and St Simon Stakes. The afternoon also features military entertainment and the launch ceremony for the Royal British Legion Berkshire Poppy Appeal.
THE bet365 FESTIVAL FRIDAY 25 & SATURDAY 26 NOVEMBER One of the biggest and best loved races in the Jump calendar, the Hennessy Gold Cup will be run for the 60th time on the Saturday - part of a wonderful festival of racing.
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Our award-winning fine dining restaurant with stunning panoramic views of the racecourse is perfectly located overlooking the Winning Post. Enjoy an exquisite dining experience with menus personally created by our Executive Head Chef using the finest locally sourced ingredients complemented by an extensive selection of quality wines.
The Hennessy full package starts at £120 per person: • Premier Enclosure ticket & car park label • Reserved table for the day • Unrivalled views of racing • Glass of champagne on arrival • Three course a la carte menu with tea,
coffee & mineral water • Late afternoon tea including an assortment
of individual cakes • Located in the Hampshire Stand overlooking
the Winning Post • Easy access to betting facilities within the restaurant • TV facilities with full coverage of racing • Official Racecard
SCALLOP & CRAYFISH CROQUET, BLACK PUDDING, SAMPHIRE CRESS & SMOKED BACON AIOLI
RUMP OF LAMB, ROSEMARY POTATO CAKE, AUTUMN BEAN CASSOULET, LAMB JUS
CHOCOLATE FONDANT GANACHE, ALMOND & CHOCOLATE CRUMB, TONKA BEAN MOUSSE
SAMPLE MENU
PARMA HAM
FILLET OF SCOTTISH SALMON
VANILLA & BLACKCURRANT TART OR
SAMPLE MENU
Located in the Dubai Duty Free Grandstand with excellent views of the home straight, the lively atmosphere of the Racegoers is ideal for celebrations, informal work days out or family occasions.
The Racegoers full package starts at £75 per person and includes:
• Grandstand Enclosure ticket & car park label
• Reserved table for the day
• Three course menu with tea & coffee
• Tea & Danish pastry or tea & scones
• Panoramic views of the racing, overlooking home straight
• Dedicated service team
• TV facilities with full coverage of racing
• Official Racecard
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Newbury Racecourse in Berkshire is 50 miles west of London, adjacent to the M4 and a 15-minute drive from the M3,with plenty of dedicated car parking available on-site. In addition, the Racecourse’s own mainline railway station has connections to London Paddington, Reading and the West.
BY TRAIN Newbury Racecourse has its own station, one stop from Newbury Station, with direct connections to London Paddington and the West.
FROM M4 (Junction 13) • FROM M3 (Junctions 6 & 9)
Newbury Racecourse Newbury Berkshire • RG14 7NZ
NEWBURY RACECOURSE • NEWBURY • BERKSHIRE • RG14 7NZ Tel: 01635 40015 www.newburyracecourse.co.uk