The National Horseracing Museum

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ADDRESS: The National Horseracing Museum
99 High Street, Newmarket, Suffolk
POSTCODE: CB8 8JL
AGE GROUP: All Ages
TELEPHONE: 01638 667333
WEBSITE: CLICK HERE
The National Horseracing Museum
 
The story of the people and horses involved in racing from its Royal origins to Lester Piggott, Frankie Dettori and other modern heroes.

Highlights include: the head of Persimmon, a great Royal Derby winner in 1896; a special display about Fred Archer, the late Victorian jockey who committed suicide, which features the pistol he used to take his life; and the colourful jackets of ‘Prince Monolulu’, the 1950’s tipster.

10-00am to 5pm (last admission at 4-30pm)

Admission prices for 2011

Adults £6.50
Concessions £5.50
Children (under 16 years) £3.50

Family ticket £15 (2 adults + 4 children)