Newbury Racecourse is one of UK’s leading horseracing venues, with a rich heritage. The racecourse stages some of the sport’s top races throughout the year including Coral Gold Weekend in the Jump season which will take place on Friday 27th November (Coral Long Distance Hurdle Day) and Saturday 28th November 2026 (Coral Gold Cup Day).
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Official Dress Code for the Premier Enclosure, Hospitality and the Hennessy Restaurant
Newbury says ‘Racegoers are encouraged to wear smart attire in these spaces and many racegoers choose to dress for their day with us. Smart shoes, smart denim jeans and trainers are permitted. Ripped denim, fancy dress, and football / sports team shirts and vests are not permitted.’ We say… Many wear suits as it is a premier race day, but do add layers to keep warm.
Dobell’s Sage Green Herringbone Tweed 3 Piece Suit is of a wool blend 50% wool and 50% polyester. £299.99 for the full 3 piece suit but each piece can also be purchased separately. The suit includes a complimentary pocket square, or embrace the autumn with Furious Goose’s Trio of Hares Country Style pocket square in 100% silk twill, green and brown featuring a trio of hares and swirling oak leaves, £90.00. A flannel shirt will provide more warmth and although not as smart as an ordinary business shirt Dobell’s Green and Grey Check Brushed Cotton Shirt complements the suit colour and introduces a pattern, £39.99 plus it can look stylish under a jacket with their Rust Paisley Pattern Tie £9.99. Wear a t-shirt underneath for an extra layer of warmth. Traditionally in brown or tan, Barker Shoes have modernised the countryside brogue shoe with their Valiant Multi colours in a mix of ebony, green and blue hand painted finish leather panels £450.00. Wear with Sealskinz Thurton socks £20.00. Accessorise with Dobell’s Olive Green Classic Corduroy Flat Cap £19.99 and Furious Goose’s Hares – Autumn, Reversible Long Scarf – a long silk wool blend scarf inspired by the English forest with leaping hares, swirling oak leaves and acorns in burnt umbers, intense sienna and warm orange on one side, whilst the other side offers a soft merlot shade with subtle detailing, £295.00. Complete the look with Thomas Sabo Watch Rebel at Heart Revive with smoky green sunray dial, silver-coloured hands and indices, tattoo-style bezel and bracelet with an expressive pattern, was £350.00 now £262.50
Official Dress Code for the Grandstand Enclosure and Racegoers Restaurant
Newbury’s Grandstand Enclosure offers a more relaxed dress code with non-offensive fancy dress welcome. Football / sports team shirts are not permitted. We say…. Go for stylish casual plus layers for warmth during the day but also to cool down at the after party in the Gold Cup marquee.
Stay warm and colourful in the Heath jacket from Wax London Cut for a short, boxy fit in navy and multicolour check Italian knitted wool fabric: 80% wool, 20% polyester. Features welt pockets, branded button cuffs and a two-way zip for versatile wear. £275.00 Pull out the orange in the jacket with their Orange Fluffy Wool Crewneck with 16% mohair to create its brushed fluffy texture. £165.00 Wear underneath their Navy Textured Organic Cotton T-Shirt just in case you get hot with dancing at the after party. 100% organic cotton £45.00. Pair with their Selvedge Loose Fit Denim Jeans in a deep indigo rinse wash. £155.00 and Brown Embroidered Leather Belt in buffalo leather £60.00. Trainers/sneakers are acceptable Sam Sneakers by Barker Shoes UK is a leather sneaker in hand painted cedar share, £180.00. Wear with Sealskinz olive Suffield sock in merino wool, £15.00. Keep your head warm and dry with their Cley beanie hat – A lightweight, fitted, waterproof beanie. Close-fitting and thermal with three-layer Aquasealz™ technology to ensure waterproofness. £35.00. Accessorise with Thomas Sabo jewellery: tiger’s eye & silver beads necklace £315.00 and their Silver Signet Ring Dragon Red Tiger’s Eye Rebel Icons £315.00
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Thomas Sabo, Barker UK and Sealskinz images courtesy of pr agency Task PR
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