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Newcastle Racecourse
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High Gosforth Park, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 5HP, UK
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Tel: +44 (0)191 236 2020 (Office)
Fax: +44 (0)191 236 7761
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Other Tel/Fax no's:
Going: +44 (0)191 2362020 or +44 (0)7801 166820; Head Groundsman: +44 (0)7860 274289
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How to get there:
Road: Gosforth Park is signposted on brown signs from the A1, A19 and main approach roads. Rail: Newcastle Central Station (4 Miles) Air: Newcastle International Airport (4 Miles) Public Transport: Newcastle Central Station the Metro System runs directly to Regent Centre where a free bus service operates on racedays.
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Car & Coach Parks:
Free
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Aircraft landing facilities:
Helicopter landing facilities. Fixed-wing aircraft facilities at Newcastle International Airport
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Officials:
Managing Director: Tony Kelly; Racecourse Manager: David Williamson; Clerk of the Course: James Armstrong, Tel +44 (0)7801 166820
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Effect of the draw:
Low numbers have slight advantage on soft ground
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Stabling:
135 boxes - straw, shavings & paper
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Restaurant reservations:
+44 (0)191 2362020
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Dress requirements:
Although there is no official dress code at Newcastle Racecourse, smart attire is preferred, especially in the premier enclosure.
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Recommended hotels:
Newcastle Marriot Gosforth Park, Tel: +44 (0)191 2364111; Novotel, Tel: +44 (0)191 2220555; Grosvenor, Tel: +44 (0)191 2612222
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Taxis:
Brunswick, Tel: +44 (0)191 2366969; Goldcrest, Tel: +44 (0)191 2090909
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Major races run:
John Smith's Northumberland Plate, Beeswing Stakes, Tote Eider, WBX.Com Fighting Fifth Hurdle.
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Facilities & Badge accommodation for owners:
Call +44 (0)191 2362020 for details.
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Other details:
Conference Centre and Golf complex. Facilities available for hire for conferences, banqueting, exhibitions and outdoor events
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