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Saturday 18 July 2026

Boots & Bridles returns for 2026!

 

Welcome to the toe-tapping extravaganza of Newmarket Racecourses' Country themed Raceday, where the thrill of the turf meets the twang of the guitar!

 

Step into a world where cowboy boots and jockey silks collide, and the sounds of the racetrack harmonize with the rhythms of country tunes. Get ready to saddle up for a day filled with exhilarating races, southern charm, and the unmistakable spirit of Nashville.

 

So dust off your cowboy hat, throw on your best denim, grab your partner, and get ready to two-step your way to a memorable day at Newmarket Racecourses' Country Music Raceday.

 

Don't forget, U18s go free when accompanied by an adult 18+

Timings and races subject to change.

Gates Open 3:15pm

First Race 5.15pm

Last Race 8:40pm

START TIMES RACE DISTANCE
5:15pm The Aston Martin Fillies' Novice Stakes 7f
5:50pm The Air Charter Service Novice Stakes 8f
6:25pm The Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies' Handicap Stakes 6f
7:00pm The Boodles Handicap Stakes 5f
7:35pm The Debenhams Handicap Stakes (GRASSROOTS QUALIFIER) 10f
8:10pm The JCB Handicap Stakes 7f
8:40pm The Hallagarten Wines Handicap Stakes 5f

Gates Open 3:15pm

First Race 5.15pm

Last Race 8:40pm

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