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Discover Newmarket is the official tourism service for the Home of Horseracing. We run an impressive

Discover Newmarket offers a unique opportunity to go behind the scenes at racing's headquarters to see the equine stars at work and learn about the fascinating history, heritage and culture of the town. Our expert guides deliver tours for groups and individuals which can be organised for a half-day, full-day or longer. Tours include visits to a racehorse trainers yard, the famous gallops, the Nati

onal Stud, the National Horseracing Museum, the exclusive private members club The Jockey Club Rooms, Newmarket Racecourses and much more.

12/09/2024

Here at Discover Newmarket, we were delighted to play a part in 's visit to Newmarket, as part of .

11/09/2024

Join Corney & Barrow East Anglia for an exclusive Cigar and Whisky Event at Branches Park on Thursday 19th September 2024!

Enjoy an evening of sophistication with two premium ci**rs, a selection of whiskies to taste, nibbles, and a glass of fizz upon arrival - what's more to love?!

Tickets must be purchased in advanced, via Corney & Barrow in Newmarket.

Find out more about this event here- https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/whats-on/whisky-cigar-sampling/

10/09/2024

It's National Racehorse Week!

If you’ve ever wondered what life is like for a racehorse beyond the roar of the grandstand, Discover Newmarket offers the perfect opportunity to find out via our variety of tours.

Discover the home of horseracing here - https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/

10/09/2024

There's not long left to go until Newmarket opens its doors for Newmarket Open Weekend!

Have you planned your trip yet?

09/09/2024

Newmarket.

The Home of Horseracing 🏇 there’s no other town quite like it!

05/09/2024

The Henry Cecil Newmarket Open Weekend is just over 2 weeks away!

Don't miss out on their online silent auction, with a great variety of experiences, days out, memorabilia, yard visits and more.

All money raised from the silent auction will go to the weekend’s beneficiaries, The Newmarket Housing Trust and Racing Welfare.

Take a look at some of the amazing prizes here - https://henrycecilopenweekendauction.co.uk/

04/09/2024

In celebration of 150 years since the great Fred Archer became Champion Jockey, Discover Newmarket delved into the tragic history of this famous jockey’s life with today's tour around Newmarket.

From Warren Hill, to Pegasus Stables, a trip to Heath House Stables and seeing where he was laid to rest at Newmarket cemetery, the tour was full of stories of this successful jockey.

We were also delighted to be joined Diane Reynolds, Fred Archer's great granddaughter!

03/09/2024

September is here and it won't be long until the National Stud looks very autumnal 🍂

Why not book in on one of our National Stud tours before end of October, take a look here - https://booking.discovernewmarket.co.uk/product/national-stud-tour/

02/09/2024

Enjoy a gripping performance of Prima Facie, as Jodie Comer's Tony award-winning performance, gripping one-women play returns to cinemas.

Prima Facie takes us to the heart of where emotion and experience collide with the rules of the game; captured live in 2022 during a sold out run in London's West End, catch this gripping screening at the Kings Cinema on 12th September.

Find out more about how to purchase your tickets here -https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/whats-on/national-theatre-live-prima-facie/

31/08/2024

Check out this great offer!

It's NATIONAL CINEMA DAY!!🍿🍿🍿🍿 To celebrate the day tickets for today are just £4!! The perfect way to spend this gloomy Saturday.

Book tickets online at www.kingscinema.co.uk or get tickets at the box office when you arrive. Box office tel - 01638 475322

31/08/2024

Pick yourself up a tasty treat this weekend from The Tack Box (The Tack Room, Newmarket).

Found at the National Horse Racing Museum, you can expect a great variety of pastries, breads and other sweet treats!

30/08/2024

Another week gone by in a flash! 🏇

Will you be joining us at the home of horseracing this weekend? Visit our website to discover what's on, things to do and places to eat, drink and stay...

https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/

29/08/2024

If you've attended one of our tours, you'll know how truly passionate our guides are about horses and the racing industry!

Why not experience it for yourself with one of our many tours taking place weekly. Discover Newmarket in a whole new way - https://booking.discovernewmarket.co.uk/

28/08/2024

It's always tea o'clock at Nancy's Teashop 🫖

Whether you're looking for a place to catch up with friends, or celebrating a special occasion, Nancy's Vintage Teashop is the perfect place for a sweet treat.

https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/places/nancys-vintage-teashop-newmarket/

27/08/2024

It's Frankel's world, and we're just living in it!

Another successful Frankel Tour complete ✅

Did you miss out on this year’s tours? Why not sign up to our Newsletter and be amongst the first to know when our 2025 Frankel dates are released - https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/sign-up-newsletter/

26/08/2024

Still time to visit the National Horse Racing Museum today where admission is free for everyone!

Stuck for things to do this Bank Holiday?

Don't forget we're offering Free Admission to all those attending the Museum TODAY only!

Come and say hello to our Museum Minis, Kizzy and Harry, enjoy our interactive displays and exhibitions, and see sparks fly as the farriers are in action.

24/08/2024

Looking for things to do this Bank Holiday weekend?

Don't forget that the National Horse Racing Museum are offering free admission to all those who visit this Bank Holiday Monday!

Explore their interactive exhibitions. see some of the best examples of British Sporting Art, meet Kizzy and Harry, the Museum Minis and much more! There's fun for all the family this Monday.

23/08/2024

The long weekend is calling and The Three Blackbirds have answered with an ice cold beverage!

This much-loved village pub sits just a stone's throw away from Newmarket, in Woodditton, and provides the perfect place to enjoy time with friends and family over delicious food.

FInd out more about this cosy pub here - https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/places/the-three-blackbirds/

22/08/2024

Catching a glimpse of what goes on behind the scenes at the home of horse racing 🏇

21/08/2024

Have you discovered The Tack Box, a take-away extension of The Tack Room, Newmarket at National Horse Racing Museum yet?

Specialist baker and patisserie maker Evie has an amazing array of wonderful treats to enjoy at anytime of the day.

Our particular favourite is the new variety of sweet focaccia breads. From jam donut flavour to Mojito - it has got to be tried to be believed!!

20/08/2024

The Henry Cecil Newmarket Open Weekend is just over a month away!

Have you purchased your tickets yet? This fantastic weekend allows you exclusive behind the scenes access to some of Britain's best-known racing yards!

Tickets are still available. get yours here - https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/whats-on/the-henry-cecil-open-weekend-2/

19/08/2024

Strolling into Monday...

Did you know that Discover Newmarket is one of the only ways you can gain access to Warren Hill?

Experience horseracing's finest training grounds, as you watch these incredible equine athletes during their daily exercise.

Find out more here - https://booking.discovernewmarket.co.uk/

17/08/2024

Did you know that Afternoon Tea Week 2024 takes place between 12th to 18th August?!

It's the perfect time to get friends and family together to indulge in this wonderful tradition.

Here we've picked out just some of our favourite Afternoon Tea offerings, take a look here - https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/latest_news/did-you-know-its-afternoon-tea-week/

16/08/2024

Racing into the weekend 🐎

The sun is shining, and an evening of racing is upon us here at Newmarket!

15/08/2024

Our Ultimate Newmarket Experience is truly the best way to experience the best of Newmarket.

Do you have a special occasion coming up, or just want to experience the home of horseracing? Why not take a look at our full day tour experience here - https://booking.discovernewmarket.co.uk/product/the-ultimate-newmarket-experience/

14/08/2024

It's safe to say our tour attendees had an amazing time at the Godolphin Life After Racing Tour 🐎

Here's just a snapshot of what they experienced!

13/08/2024

Looking to expand on your Wine and Cheese knowledge?

Why not head to The Fellows House on Friday 16th August, for an unforgettable evening to embark on a journey to explore the wines that reflect summer. You can expect to try light, beautiful wines that toast the season best.

Experience expertly paired wines, with an exquisite selection of cheeses, pickled treats, fresh fruits and delectable crackers.

Find out more about this delicious experience here - https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/whats-on/summer-wine-cheese-tasting-2/

12/08/2024

Looking for something fun to do this weekend?

Head to the National Horse Racing Museum and witness a high-speed blur of colour as the Shetland ponies and their jockeys fly over the mini Steeplechase course.

These young riders are the jockeys of the future, so be sure to go along and be entertained as you cheer on your favourite combination.

Want to find out more? Head over to our What's On for more information - https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/whats-on/shetland-pony-racing

11/08/2024

Rajasinghe... the chillest stallion at the National Stud!

Will you be spending your Sunday as relaxed as him?

10/08/2024

Congratulations to Ely Cathedral, who have been awarded the prestigious Gold Eco Church Award, in recognition of their dedication and commitment to action on climate change.

Ely is only the third Cathedral in the UK to achieve this outstanding achievement.

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Catching a glimpse of what goes on behind the scenes at the home of horse racing 🏇 #discovernewmarket #newmarket #suffolk #behindthescenes #homeofhorseracing #ror #retrainingofracehorses

Here's just a snippet of what you can expect to see at the beautiful Dalham Hall Stud. Don't miss out the amazing opportunity to see these magnificent stallions: 💙 Friday 23rd August 💙 Friday 13th September 💙 Friday 15th November Book your place now - https://booking.discovernewmarket.co.uk/product/dalham-hall-stud-tour/ #discovernewmarket #newmarket #tours #guidedtours #suffolk #thoroughbreds #racing #horseracing #stallions

The Newmarket Experience

Have you attended one of our Newmarket Experiences yet? Head to the famed gallops, see equine athletes at work, take a trip to a trainers yard and visit the prestigious National Stud! Here's just a snippet of what you can expect to see... Book your space today, here - https://booking.discovernewmarket.co.uk/product/the-newmarket-experience/ #discovernewmarket #newmarket #suffolk #nationalstud #thoroughbreds #horseracing

Rainy Day's on Warren Hill

Rain never stops play here in Newmarket! Despite the damp weather, you can't beat a morning watching these prestigious equine athletes being put through their paces during their morning exercise. Fancy experiencing this up close? Our Early Riser Tours are the perfect way to start the day in Newmarket. Why take a look here - https://booking.discovernewmarket.co.uk/product/early-riser-taster-tour/ #discovernewmarket #newmarket #suffolk #gallops #thoroughbreds #racing #warrenhillgallops

Attending one of our tours this weekend?Here's just a short snippet of what you can expect to see 😍 #discovernewmarket #newmarket #tours #suffolk #thoroughbreds #racing

It’s safe to say a morning up on Warren Hill provides for a picturesque start to the day! Fancy experiencing this for yourself? Why not take a look at a variety of our tours, including The Newmarket Experience or The Ultimate Newmarket Experience, which will provide you with an early morning at Newmarkets famed training grounds. Want to find out more? Why not take a look at our Guided Tours page here to book yours now https://booking.discovernewmarket.co.uk

Discover Accessible Newmarket

At Discover Newmarket, we are striving to ensure our town is an accessible destination for all, working closely with Suffolk County Council and the national accessibility organisation AccessAble so that you can find plenty of helpful information about accessibility ahead of a trip to Newmarket. Discover more at https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/accessibility/ #DiscoverNewmarket #Newmarket #Accessibility

The National Horse Racing Museum has some new faces with them today!! Come and jump on board for a festive ride around the site. Open until 4pm today.

Frankie Dettori Nominated For BBC Sports Personality Of The Year

Frankie Dettori has enjoyed a sensational 2023 and it has got even better with the news that he’s made the shortlist for BBC Sports Personality of the Year! Voting for the award will take place during the live show on BBC One at 7pm on Tuesday 19th December. Make sure you show your support and #VoteFrankie! Find out more at https://www.greatbritishracing.com/news/frankie-dettori-nominated-for-bbc-sports-personality-of-the-year/ Great British Racing #FrankieDettori #Horseracing

Discover Accessible Newmarket

At Discover Newmarket, we're striving to ensure our town is an accessible destination for all. That's why we're working closely with Suffolk County Council and the national accessibility organisation, AccessAble to make sure you can find plenty of helpful information about accessibility ahead of a trip to the home of horseracing. Discover more and watch the full video at https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/accessibility/ #Newmarket #Accessibility

Discover Accessible Newmarket

We’re striving to make Newmarket a more inclusive and accessible destination. That's why we're working closely with Suffolk County Council and AccessAble to offer plenty of helpful information about accessibility in the town, making it easier for all to plan a visit to the home of horseracing. Discover more 👉 https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/accessibility/ #DiscoverNewmarket #Newmarket #Accessibility

And we’re off!! Our second Sausage Saucepan Race was enjoyed by all. Just one of the free, fun activities available at Newmarket Sausage Festival today.

Free sausage casserole on offer today here at the Newmarket Sausage Festival on Market Square courtesy of Best Western Heath Court Hotel. It’s steaming!!

Meet Edmond the Sausage Dog - our mascot for #newmarketsausagefestival, aptly named after our main sponsors Edmondson Hall Solicitors & Sports Lawyers. At the event this Saturday, children will be able to take part in two, free Edmond related activities along with a host of other entertainment including Sausage Pan Races. For more information, click here: https://discovernewmarket.co.uk/latest_news/the-annual-newmarket-sausage-festival-is-back/

Newmarket In Colour

A huge thank you to everyone who took part in our #NewmarketInColour initiative this summer, supporting the contemporary art exhibition #MutinyInColour at the National Horse Racing Museum. Whether you contributed to one of our wonderful murals, came along to one of the many creative workshops or just admired the butterfly installations, we hope you had as much fun as we did! Newmarket Town Council Love Newmarket #TeamNewmarket #DiscoverNewmarket #Newmarket

And they’re off!! One of our popular Sausage Pan races from earlier today at #newmarketsausagefestival. Thank you to Mr Sausage for starting us off and to the Mayor for taking part!! #sausagesaturday

Visitors on our Elite Trainers Tour with John and Thady Gosden yesterday experienced a very special moment indeed as they watched both Mishriff and Nashwa out on the famous Newmarket Heath for their last gallop before heading off to the Breeders Cup. They even had the chance to speak to Lord Grimthorpe. As we always say, you never know who you are going to see on a Discover Newmarket Guided Tour!! Video credit of Mishriff to David Pidduck

If you haven’t heard yet, Newmarket is having its own Sausage Festival 😁😁😁 The main event is on Saturday 5th November but during the preceding week, lots of our lovely eateries are putting on special sausage dishes as part of our Sausage Safari. We will be highlighting some of these amazing dishes which range from the traditional to the more unusual. To kick start us, we have Head Chef, Lee Cooper from the Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa showing us how he has made Venison Sausages. Served with mash, calvo nero and pickled elderberry jus, this superb dish will be on the menu at the Squires Restaurant. Thank you Lee and we can’t wait to try it! #newmarketsausagefestival #newmarketsausage #sausagesafari #lovesausages #sausagesaturday

Fancy doing something new? Why not come along to a free taster Ceroc Class! New adult partner social dance classes start at the King Edward VII Hall on 10th October. If you have never been to a Ceroc Class before then come along, with or without a partner, and give it a go. Beginner classes start at 7.30 pm with Intermediates following at 8.30 pm. Dancing for all from 9.00 -10.30 pm. To find out more, click here: https://bit.ly/3SVNuAF #ceroc #cerocnewmarket #somethingnew #newmarket