Discover Newmarket’s Frankel Tour

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This is an exciting opportunity to meet the legendary champion racehorse and leading sire, Frankel at his home at Banstead Manor. This full day’s tour has the added coup of being hosted by Lady Jane Cecil who is able to add her own personal stories about the great legend of the turf.

This tour runs on set dates throughout the year and is priced at £210 per person.

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For a limited number of dates this summer, you can have the chance to meet the legendary Frankel along with other resident stallions standing at Banstead Manor Stud, Juddmonte’s impressive breeding operation here in the UK.

Led by Lady Jane Cecil, this full day’s tour takes in the Frankel lounge at the Rowley Mile Racecourse before visiting the hallowed gallops where you have the chance to see some well-known faces.

After visiting a trainer’s yard to see what goes on behind the scenes in a typical day, it is then off for a two course meal at the award winning Squires Restaurant at the Bedford Lodge Hotel.

After lunch you will have the opportunity to meet unbeaten champion racehorse Frankel along with the stud’s other resident elite stallions. This tour is an amazing opportunity for all Frankel fans and followers and each ticket includes a gift bag containing exclusive Frankel memorabilia.

A donation of £10 from the sale of each ticket will be given to East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH), for whom Frankel is their ambassador, it being a favourite of the late Sir Henry Cecil.

8.45 am Meet your host, Lady Jane Cecil, at The Rowley Mile Racecourse Premier Enclosure Entrance. Parking at the Racecourse is available all day and is free of charge.

9 am Exclusive behind the scenes guided tour of the Rowley Mile Racecourse including the Frankel Lounge. Hear about Newmarket’s fascinating racing history and heritage as you explore areas not normally open to the public.

10 am Time to experience Newmarket’s world-famous Gallops. Here you will see some of the 3,000 racehorses in training go about their daily exercise.

10.30 am Go behind the scenes of a working racing yard. Your trainer or their representative will show you around, introduce you to the horses, outline the daily routines of both the horses and staff and answer any questions you might have.

12 noon Enjoy a sumptuous two-course lunch at Bedford Lodge Hotel, 2AA Rosette Squires Restaurant. Includes one glass of Prosecco/soft drink.

2.30 pm Arrive at Banstead Manor to meet Frankel and some of the other Juddmonte Stallions.

4 pm Return to cars

2024 Dates:
Tuesday 25th June
Wednesday 24th July
Thursday 15th August
Tuesday 10th September

Address

The Rowley Mile Racecourse, Cambridge Road, Newmarket CB8 0TF

Contact

01638 501122
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