Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 UK

Set on the Suffolk/Cambridgeshire borders, Newmarket is just 12 miles from Cambridge and 60 miles from London.

BY ROAD

The A11 and A14 provide easy access from the major cities of East Anglia and from the M11 and A1/M1 respectively. For Satellite Navigation Systems the Rowley Mile Racecourse Postcode is: CB8 0TF

PARKING

Severals Cricket Pitch – adjacent to the Clock Tower off Newmarket High Street, central location. Entrance and exit via A1304 Bury Road / Limekilns junction.

Bury Side Depot – adjacent to traffic lights at A1304 Bury Road/Limekilns junction.

Long Hill Gallops – Location for viewing morning horses on the gallops.

Warren Hill Hardstanding – Disabled Car Park for the Warren Hill Gallops.

Tattersalls Sales Complex – Parking available on the hard standing adjacent to the Highflyer yard.

Hamilton Road – The Tarmac Road adjacent to Black Belt (behind the Hamilton Road stables)

Rowley Mile Racecourse – Main Car Park

BY RAIL

Regular commuter services run from London Kings Cross and Liverpool Street to Cambridge, Stansted Airport and Ipswich where onward connections by rail or road can be made to Newmarket.

The first train to leave Cambridge on Sunday 23 September is at 10.30am (the web site indicates that part of this journey will be by bus) arriving at Newmarket at 11.10am. The next train from Cambridge is not until 13.12pm, arriving at 13.33pm.

The first train from the Ipswich direction also has a bus warning, and arrives at 10.25am. The second train arrives at 12.25pm.

Trains to Cambridge leave Newmarket at 16.01pm, 18.01pm and 20.01pm. Trains to Ipswich leave at 13.34pm, 17.34pm and 19.34pm.

Buses will operate from The Avenue to the Racecourse between 12.00pm and 13.30pm, and between the racecourse and Newmarket Railway Station between 17.00 and 18.00.

Call the National Rail Enquiry line for train times on 08457 484950 or visit www.nationalrail.co.uk .

TAXIS

Crystal Cars – 01638 602602

Viv & Sally – 01638 662121

Go Bats – 01638 742424

New Tax – 01638 561561

Style Cars – 01638 669966

Wags Cabs – 01638 611145