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Saturday, 19 August 2023
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BetVictor Hungerford Day starring Olly Murs
Welcome to BetVictor Hungerford Day 2023 starring the popular, Olly Murs live after racing.
Olly’s previous six albums and subsequent sold-out tours have all been enormously successful. The stats speak for themselves: 6 multi-platinum albums, 4 #1 UK albums, 4 #1 UK singles, 6 million Spotify monthly listeners, 800 million YouTube views & 1.8 million tour tickets sold.
He’ll be returning to the Party in the Paddock stage here at Newbury Racecourse on Saturday 19 August for a fantastic afternoon of top-quality racing & music!
The live racing action starts from 1pm with pop-up bars and live music throughout the afternoon. Olly Murs will perform a full headline set after racing from approximately 6.00pm. Times subject to change.
TICKET OPTIONS
The Party in the Paddock Stage is within the Grandstand area of the racecourse. Please note this is a standing concert only.
Premier Enclosure: Offers the best views of the racing action close to the finish line with access to a wide selection of indoor and outdoor bars, lawn seating areas and eateries.
Grandstand Enclosure: Offers a more relaxed atmosphere with access to the Dubai Duty Free Grandstand, outdoor seating areas and a range of bars and concession units.
Order of Running
| Time | Race | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 13.50 | The BetVictor Geoffrey Freer Stakes Class 1 | 1m 5f |
| 14.25 | The Highclere Castle Gin Handicap Stakes Class 3 | 5f 34y |
| 15.00 | The Heart Bingo Summer Sizzler Handicap Stakes Class 2 | 7f |
| 15.35 | The BetVictor Hungerford Stakes Class 1 | 7f |
| 16.05 | The Chapel Down British EBF Maiden Stakes Class 2 | 7f |
| 16.40 | The Brian Rycraft Memorial Handicap Stakes Class 4 | 1m 4f |
| 17.15 | The Benchmark Handicap Stakes Class 3 | 1m 2f |
Raceday Info
Going and weather information will be available in the run up to raceday
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>
Live Music
There will be live music throughout the day.
Off Track Entertainment
Entertainment for all ages in both Grandstand and Premier Enclosures. Bring the family along and enjoy your day at the races.
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Tickets available at the gate
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.
| Restaurant | Price | ||
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| There is limited availability in this restaurant, please call 01635 40015 to book or join the waiting list. | |||
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.
| Restaurant | Price | ||
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| There is limited availability in this restaurant, please call 01635 40015 to book or join the waiting list. | |||
| Restaurant | Price | ||
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| There are no additional restaurants available for this raceday. | |||
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