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Equine Tours 2010
The Classic Tour
Privileged visits of working establishments in Newmarket. You will see horses at close quarters and meet stable staff in this two-hour tour, as well as horses training on the gallops, the horses’ swimming pool, a training yard and the historic town.
Tours depart at 9.20am on Museum open days, (except Sundays)
£24.50 adults, £22.50 concessions, including entry to the Museum and exhibitions.
Group bookings welcome
Advance booking is essential.
There is a £10.50 cancellation fee on all bookings but there is no refund if cancelled 48 hours, or less, prior to the tour.
Special Yard Tours
As above but the yard will be:
Clive Brittain's Carlburg Stables - Tuesday 20th April 2010
Sir Mark Prescott's Heath House Stables - Wednesday 5th May 2010 (start at 10am)
Sir Michael Stoute’s Freemason Lodge Stables - Thursday 20th May 2010.
Luca Cumani’s Bedford House Stables - Thursday 10th June 2010.
Henry Cecil's Warren Place Stables - Tuesday 22nd June 2010.
Michael Jarvis's Kremlin House Stables - Tuesday 20th July 2010.
Sir Micahel Stoute's Freemason Lodge Stables- Thursday 26th August 2010.
Price £26.50 (no concessions) Includes entry to museum
Advance booking is essential.
There is a £10.50 cancellation fee on all bookings but there is no refund if cancelled 48 hours, or less, prior to the tour.
Newmarket Equine Hospital Tour *NEW FOR 2010*
Thursday 22nd July 2010.
Visit the state-of-the-art equine hospital. Tour begins at 2pm from the Museum.
Price: Adults £15
Advance booking is essential.
There is a £10.50 cancellation fee on all bookings but there is no refund if cancelled 48 hours, or less, prior to the tour.
Newmarket Experience Tour
Morning tour as The Classic Tour above with a visit to the National Stud in the afternoon. Please note that visitors are required to get themselves to the National Stud for the 2pm tour.
Adults £32 Concessions £27.50
Advance booking is essential.
There is a £10.50 cancellation fee on all bookings but there is no refund if cancelled 48 hours, or less, prior to the tour.
Historic Newmarket Tour
Tuesday 8th June 2010.
With the Museum’s assistant curator take in the fascinating stories of Newmarket’s past from its royal origins, colourful characters and scandals in this two hour tour. Please arrive at 1pm to allow time to visit the Museum galleries before commencing the minibus tour at 2pm.
Price £15.50 (£14 concessions) Includes a Newmarket Trail guide book.
Advance booking is essential.
There is a £10.50 cancellation fee on all bookings but there is no refund if cancelled 48 hours, or less, prior to the tour.
Private Stud Tour to Dalham Hall Stud
See the mare and foals at close quarters and admire the stallions at this prestigious stud. You will also visit a trainer’s yard and the training grounds. Tour departs at 9.00am on the following Saturdays and lasts approximately 2 1/2 hours:
10th April, 8th May, 12th June, 10th July, 21st August and 25th September 2010.
Price £28.50 adults (no concessions)
Museum admission is included
Advance booking is essential.
There is a £10.50 cancellation fee on all bookings but there is no refund if cancelled 48 hours, or less, prior to the tour.
All Day Racing Tour
Our best selling tour, including a visit to the training gallops, the horse swimming pool and a training yard, followed by an afternoon at Newmarket races with an expect guide to help you pick a winner! Includes entry to the Grandstand and Paddock enclosure.
2010 Tours depart at 9.00am on the following dates:
Thursday 15th April 2010
Saturday 1st May 2010
Friday 14th May 2010
Saturday 29th May 2010
Saturday 26th June 2010
Friday 9th July 2010
Saturday 17th July 2010
Saturday 7th August 2010
Saturday 18th September 2010
Saturday 2nd October 2010
Saturday 16th October 2010
£85.50 per Adult, children under 12 £25.00
Advance booking is essential.
Please note that a cancellation fee of £35.00 and £15.00 respectively will be levied, due to the Museum having to purchase Race Meeting Tickets. No refund if cancelled 48 hours or less prior to the tour.
Early Riser Tour
Wednesday 18th August 2010
£28.50 per adult (no concessions)
06.45 start outside the Museum, proceed onto the gallops to see the horses from the leading yards exercising, followed by a town tour and back to the Museum for a cooked breakfast at 08.30. Concluded by a visit to the galleries.
Advance booking is essential.
There is a £10.50 cancellation fee on all bookings but there is no refund if cancelled 48 hours, or less, prior to the tour.
Cheveley Park Stud Tour *NEW FOR 2010*
Tuesday 18th May 2010
View one of the most prestigious studs in the country in this special stud tour. The beautiful architecture complements the quality of the bloodstock which includes the very successful stallion, Pivotal. Tour starts from the Museum at 2pm.
Price: Adults £28.50
Advance booking is essential.
There is a £10.50 cancellation fee on all bookings but there is no refund if cancelled 48 hours, or less, prior to the tour.
Dick Francis Tour
Tuesday 25th May 2010
Re-live the stories told by the world famous author at places featured in the novels. 2pm start.
£15.50
Advance booking is essential.
There is a £10.50 cancellation fee on all bookings but there is no refund if cancelled 48 hours, or less, prior to the tour.
Fred Archer Tour
Thursday 24th June 2010
With the Museum's curator, follow in the footsteps of the famous 19th century jockey Fred Archer; a fascinating life mixed with success and tragedy. The tour includes entry to the museum and lasts approx. 2 hours. Please arrive at the Museum an hour before the tour commences at 2pm in order to allow time to view the galleries.
£15.50 (no concessions) includes entry to the Museum.
Advance booking is essential.
There is a £10.50 cancellation fee on all bookings but there is no refund if cancelled 48 hours, or less, prior to the tour.
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The museum can also arrange tours of specific interest which include farriery, saddlery, and to venues of interest such as the British Racing School, an Equine Hospital and the Jockey Club.
For general enquiries about our tours please telephone 01638 667333
TO BOOK ONE OF THESE EXCITING TOURS PLEASE CONTACT THE MUSEUM ON 01638 667333. (ADVANCE BOOKING ESSENTIAL FOR ALL TOURS)