bespoke trips for ROA members
Morning on the gallops with Fergal O’Brien followed by breakfast
Monday 3rd March | £30.00pp
Enjoy a behind the scenes tour at Ravenswell Farm with the ‘esteemed trainer’ Fergal O’Brien. We will watch the horses work up the gallops as they prepare for their future engagements and have chance to meet the dedicated individuals who work tirelessly to continue the success of the yard.
With only a short time until the Cheltenham Festival, you will be able to meet the horses who could be heading there and then enjoy breakfast after!
Discover Newmarket Tour followed by a day at the races
Friday 16th May | £60.00pp
Our Newmarket Experience Tour is perfect for those wanting to spend a day behind the scenes at the Home of Horseracing. From the Gallops, to a Trainers Yard, to the National Stud, you'll learn all about the history and heritage of these amazing thoroughbreds.
Discover why Newmarket is regarded as the home of horse racing with this guided tour of the hallowed gallops. Spanning 2,500 acres, they comprise 50 miles of turf gallops, 14 miles of artificial tracks, and are used by over 3,000 horses and 80 trainers every day.
This event will be followed by a day at the Spring Meeting at Newmarket.
Chapel Down Winery: Wine & Dine Tour
Thursday 3rd July | £125.00pp
Enjoy a guided tour of the vineyard and winery, where you'll learn about the winemaking process from grape to glass. Stroll through the picturesque vineyards, explore the state-of-the-art winery, and discover the craftsmanship behind Chapel Down's renowned wines.
Following the tour, take part in a tutored tasting of five signature wines, experiencing the unique flavours and characteristics of each. Afterwards, sit down for a delicious three-course set lunch at The Swan, accompanied by two glasses of Chapel Down still wine, making for a truly indulgent and memorable experience.
Doncaster Races featuring Private Marquee with 3 Course Gourmet Plated or Buffet Menu and Inclusive Drinks Package
Friday 12th September | £325.00pp
We are delighted to offer a private section within the centre course marquee, providing an exclusive space for you to enjoy. This prime location ensures a fantastic race day experience, combining comfort, atmosphere, and excellent views of the action.
Your package includes a hospitality admission ticket, badge, and racecard, ensuring you have everything needed for a seamless and enjoyable day at the races.
To compliment your experience, enjoy a delicious three-course gourmet meal, available as a plated or buffet menu. An inclusive drinks package is also provided, featuring a selection of beer, cider, house wines, spirits with mixers, and soft drinks, ensuring you are well catered for throughout the event.
Morgan Motor Tour with Breakfast followed by a day at the races (Cheltenham)
Friday 24th October | £45.00pp
Discover the Morgan Experience Centre, home to the Morgan Works Malvern showroom, café, shop, and The Archive Room museum. This unique venue offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of Morgan, with no booking required to explore the Experience Centre.
Join a guided factory tour and witness the craftsmanship behind every Morgan sports car. Your journey begins in the Morgan Café and takes you through the historic workshops, where traditional skills meet modern technology. Led by expert guides, the tour offers an in-depth look at each stage of the manufacturing process, from hand-crafted wooden frames to the final assembly.
After the tour, we will head to Cheltenham for a fantastic seasonal opener at the home of jump racing.