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Saturday, 22 April 2023
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Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials Saturday and Beer Festival
Celebrate Spring returning in style at Newbury Racecourse!
Kicking off the second day of the flat season in style, the dynamic Dubai Duty Free Spring Trials Weekend is back for everyone to enjoy. This weekend is one of the first chances in the season to see some of the early Group races, this is always a weekend to savour, with previous winners across the two days including Alcohol Free, Kingman and Frankel. As well as top quality racing there is a a bundle of activities and exciting opportunities across both days.
The beer festival returns after 3 years here at Newbury Racecourse, featuring over 30 real ale and ciders from local brewers. Visit the beer tent and get the taste buds flowing with a large variety on offer. With live acoustic music throughout the afternoon and a friendly band, The Shadow Monkeys live after racing on the Saturday!
We will be operating both Premier and Grandstand Enclosures on both days.
Don’t miss out on this fabulous weekend for all to enjoy.
Order of Running
| Time | Race | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 13:30 | The Dubai Duty Free Finest Surprise Stakes (Registered as The John Porter Stakes) Group 3 | 1m 4f |
| 14:05 | The Dubai Duty Free Stakes (Registered as The Fred Darling Stakes) Group 3 | 7f |
| 14:40 | The Watership Down Stud Too Darn Hot Greenham Stakes Group 3 | 7f |
| 15:15 | The Betgoodwin Spring Cup Handicap Stakes Class 2 | 1m |
| 15:50 | The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships Maiden Stakes Class 4 | 1m |
| 16:20 | The Too Darn Hot Darley Maiden Stakes Class 3 | 1m 3f |
| 16:55 | The Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire Handicap Stakes Class 4 | 1m 2f |
Raceday Info
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Plan Your Day
Behind the Scenes Tour
Enjoy a look behind the scenes of Newbury Racecourse with our free tour. See inside the Weighing Room and take a trip up to the Judges Box to get an overview of what goes on during a raceday. Check the times in your racecard.
Trips to the start
Get up close to the action with one of our free trips the start where you can see the horses go through the starting stalls. Check your racecard on the day for times.
Food & Drink
There are a wide range of award winning food and drink outlets throughout the racecourse, from casual dining and on-the-go options to more formal restaurants. Find out more here>
Plan your journey
We are conveniently situated in Berkshire in the centre of the South of England, easily accessible from Junctions 12 and 13 of the M4, from the M3 and A34. We also have our own train station with regular services. More>
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The Hennessy Restaurant
The award-winning fine dining panoramic restaurant in the Hampshire Stand with views overlooking the winning post, offers the opportunity to watch the racing in an unrivalled location.
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The Racegoers Restaurant
With stunning panoramic views overlooking the final furlong, located in the Dubai Duty Free Grandstand, this restaurant is ideal for celebrations, informal work days out or family occasions. Packages include a table for the day, a three course Chefs Table buffet and a Tipster Talk before racing from our expert, talking diners through the runners of the day.
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| There is limited availability in this restaurant, please call 01635 40015 to book or join the waiting list. | |||
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