Smart attire is required. Gentlemen are required to wear a collared shirt, usually with a lounge suit, and ladies should dress for a smart occasion.
No denim, sportswear, or fancy dress permitted.
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Don’t miss the opening of Newmarket’s horse racing season by securing your premium hospitality packages at the BET365 Craven Meeting. Discover the variety of experiences we provide in our Private Grandstand Box Hospitality Package. All of our experience packages offer a multi-course set dinner, a race card, a TV showing live racing, tote betting options, as well as entry to the Premier Enclosure and the restaurant.
Bookings for the Head On Box must include a minimum of 10-12 guests whilst bookings for the  Millennium Grandstand Box require a minimum of 18-40 guests.
Smart attire is required. Gentlemen are required to wear a collared shirt, usually with a lounge suit, and ladies should dress for a smart occasion.
No denim, sportswear, or fancy dress permitted.
Gates open at 11:50 am. First race at 1:50 pm. Last race at 5:20 pm.
Your table is available from the gates’ opening.
Food service will start once you arrive. To make the most of your day, we recommend arriving within 30 minutes of gates opening and before the first race.
Bars close 30 minutes after the last race.
The restaurant and racecourse close 1 hour after the last race.
Classic Experience Package Includes:
• Admission for Premier enclosure and restaurant facility
• 2 course à la carte meal
• Tea, coffee served after meal
• Racecard
• Drink service to your table
• TV showing live racing
• Tote betting facilities
VIP Experience Package Includes:
• Admission for Premier enclosure and restaurant facility
• Champagne Reception
• 4 course à la carte meal
• Tea, coffee served after meal
• Full Afternoon tea
• Drink service to your table
• TV showing live racing
• Tote betting facilities
• Racecard
• Car parking pass (1 per 2 guests)
Premier Experience Package Includes:
• Admission for Premier enclosure and restaurant facility
• 3 course à la carte meal
• Tea, coffee served after meal
• Full Afternoon tea
• Drink service to your table
• TV showing live racing
• Tote betting facilities
• Racecard
Platinum Experience Package Includes:
• Racecourse admission tickets and Box badges
• Four-course choice menu
• A VIP complimentary bar, including a choice of upgraded wine selection
• Moet champagne reception
• A full afternoon tea
• Racecards
• TV showing live racing
• Tote betting facilities
• Car parking voucher (1 per 2 guests)
SAMPLE MENU
PRIVATE GRANDSTAND BOX
House Champagne Reception
Wickhambrook Farm Wild Stag Venison Croquette
Spiced Orange Gel, Green Apple, Balsamic Onion
Mushroom Pate
Japanese Soft Boiled Egg, Carrot and Apricot Chutney, Candied Chestnut
Sloe Gin Salmon Gravadlax
Jerusalem Artichoke Puree, Pickled Cucumber, Blackberry, Ciabatta Crouton
Cromer Crab and Prawn Fishcake
Wakame Seaweed, Lobster, and Brandy Cream Sauce
British Matured Slow Cooked Beef Shin
Herb Mash, Autumn Vegetables, Mushroom Ragout, Claret Jus
Corn Fed Chicken Breast
Potato and Celeriac Dauphinoise, Cauliflower Cheese Puree, Cavolo Nero, Red Wine Sauce
British Coast Coley Loin
Smoked Haddock Pasty, Mashed Potato, Tenderstem Broccoli, Samphire, Cream Sauce
Butternut Squash, Kent Blue Cheese, and Sage Croquettes
Caramelised Chicory, Balsamic Borettane Onions, Orange and Honey Jus
Millionaires Shortbread
Toffee Panna Cotta, Dark Chocolate, White Chocolate Caramel
Blackberry and White Chocolate Finger
Blackberry Gel, Fresh Blackberries, Honeycomb
Chocolate Brownie
Salted Caramel, Dark Chocolate Crunch, Butterscotch Tuile
Cherry and Apple Pebble
Sour Cherry Gel, Green Apple, Amaretto Jelly
British Cheeseboard
Afternoon Tea
With Eventmasters, you will have an unforgettable experience at the 2026 BET365 Craven Meeting with one of our luxurious VIP Hospitality Packages. Make the most of you day at Newmarket Racecourse with your every own Private Grandstand Box. The Classic Experience offers you and your important guests a luxurious dining experience with views to savour. Why not enhance you experience with a two-course meal, admission the the Premier Enclosure and much more this September at the Rowley Mile?
With the Premier Experience at Newmarket’s Private Grandstand Box, you can entertain your important clients at one of the largest horse racing events of the year. The Premier Experience delivers incredible views of all the action in addition to a three-course selection menu and complete afternoon tea. Why not make the most of your rime at the BET365 Craven Meeting with the finest hospitality and a race day you and your guests won’t forget.
Our Private Grandstand Box is the perfect way to experience the BET365 Craven Meeting at Newmarket. With prime views overlooking the racecourse, the VIP Experience offers ultimate way to entertain your valued clients and guests. Your day will include a fine dining experience, admission to the Premier Enclosure a VIP Champagne reception and much more.
Enjoy stunning panoramic views of the iconic BET365 Craven Meeting at Newmarket Racecourse with the Platinum Experience. With your very own Private Grandstand Box, you and your valued guests can enjoy the exclusive Moet Champagne reception, four course fine dining experience and much more. Make your day at the BET365 Craven Meeting a truly memorable one with the Platinum Experience.
When will the 2026 Craven Meeting take place?
The 2026 iteration of the iconic annual Craven Meeting will take place at the legendary Newmarket Racecourse over three days, from Tuesday, 14th April to Thursday, 16th April 2026.
What is included in the Private Grandstand Box Package for the Craven Meeting in 2026?
First of all, there are two versions of the private box – the Head On and the Millennium Grandstand Boxes – both of which offer four distinct, luxurious experiences: Classic, Premier, VIP, and Platinum.
Classic Experience Includes: Admission for the Premier Enclosure and restaurant facility, a two-course set meal (sit down OR finger buffet), tea and coffee served after meal, a cash bar facility (pay as you go or settle at the end of the day), a drink service to your table, at TV showing live racing, and finally some Tote betting facilities.
Premier Experience Includes: Racecourse admission tickets and box badges, a three-course choice menu (served as a seated meal), a cash or account bar facility (pay as you go, or settle at the end of the day), a full afternoon tea, racecards, Tote Betting Facilities, and finally a car parking voucher (1 per 2 guests).
VIP Experience Includes: Racecourse admission tickets and box badges, a champagne reception, a four-course menu (sit-down only), a VIP complimentary bar including wine, standard spirits, and some soft drinks, a full afternoon tea, racecards, a TV showing live racing, and Tote Betting facilities.
Platinum Experience Includes: Racecourse admission tickets and box badges, a four-course choice menu (sit down only), a VIP complimentary bar including a choice of upgraded wine selection, a Moet Champagne reception, a full afternoon tea, racecards, some Tote betting facilities, and finally a car parking voucher (1 per 2 guests).
What is included in the dress code for the Grandstand Boxes Hospitality for the Craven Meeting in 2026?
For the dress code, smart attire is required for male and female guests. For example, Gentlemen are required to wear a collared shirt, usually worn with a lounge suit. No denim, sportswear, or fancy dress is permitted at all.
What is on the menu for the Private Grandstand Boxes Hospitality for the Craven Meeting?
There will be plenty of delicious and luxurious food on the menu throughout the day. Below is a sample menu.
Starter: Salmon with smoked yoghurt, Sunchoke chips, pickled cucumber, blow torched pink grapefruit, blow torched Goat’s Cheese (Vegetarian), honey whiskey poached beets, and walnuts.
Main Course: Surrey Farm Roast Beef, purple sweet potato, honey, chilli apple, and jus. There is also some herb-crusted mushrooms (Vegetarian), purple sweet potato, honey, chilli apple, and jus.
Dessert: Magnum, Rich chocolate ganache on orange crumb, honeycomb, orange gel, and petals.
There will also be freshly brewed coffee and chocolate mints.
Is the Private Grandstand Boxes Hospitality Package available for purchase?
Yes – our Private Grandstand Boxes Hospitality Package is indeed available for you to purchase now for 2026. Please act fast, as demand is high for this package at this iconic race meeting at Newmarket.
How do I get in touch with Eventmasters regarding this Private Grandstand Boxes Hospitality for the Craven Meeting in 2026?
There are a number of great ways to get in touch with us at Eventmasters Corporate Hospitality regarding the Private Grandstand Boxes VIP Hospitality Package for the high-profile Craven Meeting at Newmarket in 2026.
You can either get in touch by filling in the contact form at the bottom of this page or call us directly on 0121 233 6500, where you can speak with a member of our dedicated sales team who will be happy to help you.
To help you plan your visit to the BET365 Craven Meeting, we’ve also provided our Newmarket Sample Menu to give you a taste of what to expect with our Private Grandstand Box hospitality.
*Menus are subject to change

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