Tattersalls Tour

Our full-day Tattersalls Tour takes you behind the scenes at the world famous bloodstock auction house.

Tours cost £105 per person.

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Available as a Gift Voucher

A perfect gift for any horse racing enthusiast!

Available as a Gift Voucher

A perfect gift for any horse racing enthusiast!

The famous Tattersalls Bloodstock Auction House attracts the wealthiest owners and industry figures from all over the world, including members of the Royal family from countries such as Dubai and Qatar. As bidding soars in the saleroom the electrifying atmosphere radiates throughout the whole town.

With our special Tattersalls package you will start your day with a guided tour of the Newmarket Gallops where you will see some of the 3,000 racehorses exercising on the heath followed by a visit to a busy Trainer’s yard. Time then for brunch at The Tack Room before a tour of The National Horseracing Museum before being taken up to Tattersalls to have a behind-the-scenes tour and learn what bloodstock agents and buyers are looking for when picking a horse to bid on. You will get to sit in the famous Tattersalls ring and witness the adrenaline and excitement as horses are paraded and bid on for thousands of Guineas.

8.00 Park at the Tattersalls Car Park (which is free) and meet your Discover Newmarket tour guide outside The High Flyer Cafe, one the eating venues at Tattersalls. Hop on board our tours mini bus ready to experience a guided tour of Newmarket’s world famous training grounds where you will see some of the town’s 3,000 equine residents being ridden out on Warren Hill.

9.15 A behind-the-scenes view of a busy working racing yard. Your trainer or their representative will show you around, introduce you to the horses, outline the yard routines, feeding regimes, and answer any questions you might have. We will confirm your trainer two weeks before your trip, enough time to check out their form.

10.30 Time for brunch at The Tack Room located at the National Horseracing Museum.

11.15 Enjoy a guided tour of the National Horseracing Museum which is situated in Charles II’s sporting palace and stables and spans five acres in the heart of Newmarket.

12.30 Time to head up to Tattersalls for a behind-the-scenes tour and learn what bloodstock agents and buyers are looking for when picking a horse to bid on. You will get to sit in the famous Tattersalls ring and witness the adrenaline and excitement as horses are paraded and bid on for thousands of Guineas.

The tour finishes at 2 pm but you are welcome to remain at Tattersalls to continue watching the sale.

Please be advised that tours depart promptly at the scheduled start time so we recommend arriving at the meeting point a minimum of 15 minutes in advance.

Friday 2nd February 2024 – February Sales
Tuesday 3rd September 2024– Somerville Yearling Sales
Tuesday 8th October 2024– Book 1 Sales
Thursday 10th October 2024 – Book 1 Sales
Friday 1st November 2024– Autumn Horses in Training Sales
Friday 29th November 2024 – December Foal Sales

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Newmarket, CB8 0XE

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