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Saturday 12 July 2025

July Cup Day 2025

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THE PINNACLE OF THE JULY COURSE'S FLAT SEASON

 

The final day of The Debenhams July Festival is all about the July Cup. This Group 1 Race is one of the most valuable and prestigious sprint races in the world and the winner is often acknowledged to be the best sprinter in Europe.


The day is also eternally popular with families who flock to our relaxed garden enclosure for quality time together.

Gates Open 11.40am

First Race 1.40pm

Last Race 5.10pm

Timings subject to change

Gates Open 11.40am

First Race 1.40pm

Last Race 5.10pm

TIME RACE DISTANCE
1.40pm The Rossdales British EBF Fillies' Maiden Stakes 7f
2.12pm The Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa Fillies' Handicap Stakes 7f
2.50pm The bet365 Mile Handicap 8f
3.25pm The bet365 Superlative Stakes 7f
4.00pm The bet365 Bunbury Cup (Heritage Handicap) 7f
4.35pm The July Cup 6f
5.10pm The Trust A Trader Handicap Stakes 12f

Entertainment off the track

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There will be plenty of entertainment for all guests to enjoy both on and off the track:

  • Play Darts alongside Keith Deller and Russ Bray
  • The Roaming Stars
  • Fat Cats
  • The Steel Panthers
  • Saxophonist, Jackson Buckler 
  • Plus much more to be announced soon!

 

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When and what time is the July Cup?

 

When is the July Cup 2025?

The July Cup 2025 will take place on Saturday 12 July at Newmarket Racecourses. It is the final day of the 3 day July Festival at Newmarket and is the pinnacle of the event.

 

What time is the July Cup 2025?
The July Cup will be run at 4.35pm 

Times may be subject to change closer to the raceday.

 

View the July Cup Roll of honour

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The Debenhams Spring/Summer Style Guide

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All the Race Day essentials you need to shop from Debenhams.com

The Racing Calendar has commenced, signalling the official start of spring/summer with Britain’s finest outdoor occasions that are worth dressing up for. That said, finding the perfect Race Day outfit can be a little tricky – if you don’t know where to look, of course.

Lucky for you, you can find the best occasionwear styles on the market right here… and they’re all available to shop on Debenhams.com! Browse our favourite looks below and prepare to win best-dressed attendee at every event you turn up to this summer.

Whether you’re looking for the best women’s ensembles, the smartest men’s attire, or must-have beauty to keep you looking flawless from paddock to party, Debenhams has it all – and it’s only a tap away…

View THE Style Guide

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Highlights from July Cup Day 2024

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