The 2000 Guineas is a Group 1 race open to three-year-old colts, staged on the Rowley Mile at Newmarket over one mile.

Saturday 3 May 2025
Betfred 2000 Guineas Day
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Get ready for the prestigious Betfred 2000 Guineas, marking the debut of the Classics!
The Rowley Mile has witnessed countless breathtaking moments, with horses and jockeys delivering stellar performances over the competitive 1-mile stretch. View the illustrious list of previous champions.
Beyond the track, racegoers can expect a vibrant and lively experience, featuring roaming music and entertainment.
Timings are subject to change
START TIME | RACE | DISTANCE |
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1.10pm | The Oddschecker British EBF Ellen Chaloner Stakes (Formerly the Kilvington Stakes) | 6f |
1.45pm | The Betfred Heritage Handicap Stakes | 6f |
2.20pm | The Betfred Suffolk Stakes (Heritage Handicap) | 9f |
2.55pm | The Hong Kong Jockey Club World Pool Palace House Stakes | 5f |
3.35pm | The Betfred 2000 Guineas (Group 1) | 8f |
4.05pm | The Lay and Wheeler Open Handicap | 12f |
4.40pm | The Handicap Stakes | 6f |
5.15pm | The Confined Handicap Stakes | 7f |
5.50pm | The Handicap Stakes | 8f |
Entertainment off the track

What entertainment and roaming music to expect whilst you're with us:
- Face painting, bouncy castle, colouring wall and creative workshops for the young race-goers (Garden Enclosure only)
- Play Darts alongside Keith Deller and Russ Bray
- Turn moments into masterpieces with Caricaturist, Nick
- Saxophonist, Jackson Buckler
- The Snapchaps
- The Roaming stars
A reminder that under 18s go free!
After racing entertainment

Saturday’s post-race party will be unforgettable, featuring Big Teaser—a high-energy indie pop band delivering the perfect mix of contemporary and classic hits live on stage. With past performances at Glastonbury and Reading Festival, you’re in for a real treat.
Big Teaser will be playing on stage on the Hyperion Lawn for approx 75 mins following the last race.
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Under 18s go free at this raceday

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