Can you take alcohol into Newmarket?

Alcohol can only be brought into the Garden Enclosure with a substantial picnic and it is limited to one bottle of wine or champagne per person or 4 cans of beer, cider or pre-mixed aperitif per person. Please note that beer/cider must be in cans.

Can you take food into Newmarket?

No food and drink can be brought into the Hospitality, Premier, Champions Lawn and/or Grandstand and Paddock Enclosures. Picnics are very popular with many of our racegoers and can be consumed in our Garden Enclosure or car park only.

Are there sniffer dogs at Newmarket races?

Clean and safe events

We work closely with local Police and security organisations, may deploy sniffer dogs at any of our events and conduct bag or body searches as part of our approach to ensure illegal substances do not enter our premises.

Can you bring alcohol to the race?

Food, Drink & Racecourse Hospitality

Our racecourse has different bars and food outlets which you can visit during the races. No food or drink (including alcohol) can be brought into the racecourse. For hospitality information, please visit our hospitality page.

Can I wear jeans to Newmarket races?

Male racegoers often wear smart trousers, collared shirt and formal shoes. Ladies are encouraged to wear a hat. There is no formal restriction on wearing jeans, however they are rarely seen. If you do wear jeans please ensure they are dark denim only and should not be frayed, torn or ripped.

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How much is a pint at Newmarket Racecourse?

A pint of Carling Black Label or Sharp's Atlantic Pale ale is £7.25, and a pint of Guinness or Aspall's Suffolk Draught cider is £7.50.

Can I wear trainers to the races?

Trainers and shorts are widely regarded as unacceptable, although not forbidden in some enclosures or at some meetings. The classic Flat racing attire for men is a collared shirt with trousers and smart shoes.

Can you take your own alcohol to Newmarket races?

Alcohol can only be brought in with a substantial picnic and it is limited to one bottle of wine or champagne per person or 4 cans of beer, cider or pre-mixed aperitif. Unfortunately, spirits, fortified wines and Pimm's or similar will not be allowed onto the racecourse.

What races can't tolerate alcohol?

Between 30%-50% of people of East Asian descent have alcohol intolerance, a fact which leads many to refer to the condition as “Asian flush” or “Asian glow.” But although people of Asian ancestry are most at risk for alcohol intolerance, the condition can affect people of all races and ethnicities.

Can you bring a flask to the race?

We kindly ask that you do not bring your own food or drink into any enclosure at the racecourse. Hip flasks are not permitted and there will be bag searches in place. Anyone with special dietary requirements is advised to contact the racecourse beforehand to arrange permission to bring items on site.

Can you use cash at Newmarket races?

The Newmarket Racecourse is a cashless venue. However, you are able to use cash to place bets with all of the bookmakers on site.

Can you smoke at Newmarket races?

No – smoking is only permitted outside the venue.

Can you take chairs into Newmarket races?

If you have a Garden Enclosure ticket then you are more than welcome to bring your own gazebo and fold up chairs. Once the last race has finished we do ask you to return your items to your car before entering the other enclosures to watch the music.

What food is at Newmarket Racecourse?

Is Newmarket worth visiting?

Attractions in Newmarket

Newmarket is abundant with open spaces and venues steeped in history as well as hidden gems waiting to be explored. Come and see just what makes Newmarket so very special and discover the spiritual Home of Horseracing.

Can you take food into the open?

Yes, you can bring your own food and drink but alcoholic beverages are not allowed. Alcohol can be purchased at various public catering sites within the venue.

Why do alcoholics cough in the morning?

Why do alcoholics cough so much? While alcohol is not the direct cause of the cough, because alcohol weakens the immune system ¹⁶, damages the cough reflex itself, and even increases the production of mucus in the lungs, the abuse of alcohol can commonly lead to repeated bouts of coughing.

What nationality can drink the most alcohol?

Men in Romania are, by and large, the heaviest drinkers on the planet. The average Romanian male drinks 27.3 liters, roughly seven and a half gallons, per year. It's not just the men in Romania that boast such high numbers.

Who never takes alcoholic drinks?

Teetotalism is the practice of voluntarily abstaining from the consumption of alcohol, specifically in alcoholic drinks. A person who practices (and possibly advocates) teetotalism is called a teetotaler (US) or teetotaller (UK), or said to be teetotal.

Can you wear jeans at Newmarket races?

Yes, you can wear jeans at Newmarket races. There are no formal restrictions on jeans and denim but there are rarely seen in the Premier Enclosure.

Is parking free at Newmarket races?

Parking within the public car parks is free to all those attending the race meeting.

How many people do Newmarket races hold?

Newmarket Racecourse is made up of two courses – the Rowley Mile Course (named after Old Rowley the favourite racehorse of King Charles II) and the July Course. Both are wide, galloping tracks used for Flat racing only, each with a capacity just over 20,000, though this is rarely met.

Can ladies wear jeans to the races?

While there is no official dress code, guests are encouraged to dress in smart casual. Denim is permitted.

Can you wear flip flops to the races?

Many customers opt to dress for the occasion on feature race days. Our only request is that sporting team shirts, offensive fancy dress, and flip-flops are not worn when visiting us.

Should you wear heels to the races?

We all know wearing stilettos is a guarantee to sink into the grass and potentially risk twisting your ankle- not a good look. Instead look for something with a block heel or wedge for stability and some form of strap over your ankle to avoid you slipping out.