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About Newmarket Racecourses
Newmarket Racecourses comprises two premier flat racing venues operated by The Jockey Club: The Rowley Mile and The July Course. With a combined capacity over 20,000 per course, these grounds also serve as a versatile events site for hospitality, concerts, and conferences. Whether you’re chasing classic Group 1 races like the 1000 Guineas and 2000 Guineas, or enjoying summer concerts and festival atmospheres, Newmarket is a hub of racing history and modern entertainment in Cambridgeshire.
Below you’ll find practical details to help you secure your seats, plan parking and transport, and find comfortable nearby places to stay and eat. We’ve got you covered with reliable guidance and insider tips to make your visit straightforward and enjoyable.
Note: The Rowley Mile and The July Course will continue to evolve in layout and viewing arrangements. As of 2026, Rowley Mile will operate under a unified enclosure. The July Course offers predominantly outdoor standing for concerts with limited seating. For anything you plan to attend, check the event details for the specific enclosure access, seating options, and date-specific information.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Two courses: The Rowley Mile and The July Course; capacity just over 20,000 attendees per course.
- Address: Rowley Mile Racecourse, Cambridge Road, Newmarket, CB8 0TF.
- Venue type: Flat horse-racing venue operated by The Jockey Club; also a multi-use events site for hospitality, concerts, and conferences.
- Seating/chart: Racing view is via enclosures (Premier, Grandstand & Paddock, Garden Enclosure); July Course concerts are predominantly outdoor standing with limited seating; no fixed seating for concert events.
- Parking: Public parking is free; accessible and coach parking available; verges/pedestrian flow managed; parking info varies by course (Rowley Mile vs July Course).
- Transit: Free shuttle from Newmarket train station; Outrider bus from Cambridge and nearby stations; local taxis available.
- Nearby hotels: Premier Inn Newmarket (nearby), Bedford Lodge Hotel, Heath Court Hotel, Jockey Club Rooms, White Hart Hotel, and other inns within a short drive.
- Notable events: Betfred Guineas Festival (Rowley Mile), July Festival, and Newmarket Nights concerts at the July Course; Newmarket hosts major Group 1 races and classics like the 1000 Guineas and 2000 Guineas.
- Renamed/demolished: No demolition or renaming reported; Rowley Mile will operate under a unified enclosure from 2026 (changes to viewing layout).