Ladies Day | Epsom Derby Festival 2022 | Guest Information
The Green Room | Friday 3rd June 2022
Find all the information on the event below.
If you have any queries please email our guest experience team on greenroomexperience@hospitalityfinder.co.uk
Event Information
Itinerary
11.00 Gates open. Premium cocktail on arrival. Complimentary bar opens.
12:00 Three-course lunch
14.00 First race
16:00 Afternoon tea
17.40 Last race
18:10 Bar closes
18:40 Suite closes
(All timings are approximate and subject to change)
Please note Frankie Dettori’s panel times will be confirmed and communicated to you nearer the time.
race day schedule
14.00 Cazoo Woodcote EBF Stakes
14.35 Ebbisham Handicap Stakes
15.10 Coronation Cup (Group 1)
15.45 Cazoo Handicap Stakes
16.30 Cazoo Oaks (Group 1)
17.10 Surrey Stakes
17.40 Cazoo Derby Festival Handicap Stakes
(All timings are approximate and subject to change)
Tickets
Each customer will be provided with a swing tag and admission ticket.
Please take great care if forwarding tickets on to your guests. Please ensure that you log the admission ticket and swing tag hospitality pass numbers you send to each guest as without this information lost tickets cannot be replaced.
drinks menu
Spirits | Gordons Pink Gin | Gordons Gin | Absolute Blue Vodka | Captain Morgans White Rum | Captain Morgans Spiced Rum | Famous Grouse Whisky | Courvoisier | Pimms | Jack Daniels
Wine | Lanya Sauvignon Blanc | Lanya Merlot | Sospiro Pinot Grigio Blush
Soft drinks | Coke Can 150ml | Diet Coke Can 150ml | Lemonade Can 150ml | London Essence Tonic | London Essence Slimline Tonic | London Essence Soda | London Essence Ginger Ale | Life Water Still | Life Water Sparkling |Cordial | Juice – orange/cranberrry/apple
Draught | Guinness | Staropramen
Bottled beer / cider | Aspalls Cider | Aspalls Cider Berry | DoomBar | Coors Light | Staropramen | Atlantic Pale Ale | Bavaria | Guinness Can
Menu
STARTER
Tempus Charcuterie, Archari Spiced Salami, King Peter Air Dried Ham, Spiced Coppa Cider Celery, Parmesan Emulsion
Beetroot Tartare, Horseradish & Caper Croute, Saffron Yolk (VE)
MAIN COURSE
Sustainable Cod, Puy Lentils & Garden Pea Salad , Mussels , Chervil & Champagne Emulsion
Roasted Gnocchi, Spinach Pesto, Celery, Torched Burrata, Truffle Crumb (V)
DESSERT
Queen of Puddings
AFTERNOON TEA
Finger Sandwiches
Filled Mini Fruit Scone
Buntin Macaroon
Edible Flowerpot Trifle, Chocolate Popping Soil, Candyfloss & Stones
(All vegetarian alternatives must be ordered in advance)
I HAVE A SPECIAL REQUEST OR A DIETARY, WHAT SHOULD I DO?
Should you have any dietary or access requests or concerns, please email our guest experience team on greenroomexperience@hospitalityfinder.co.uk
FAQ
WHERE IS THE GREEN ROOM LOCATED?
The Green Room is located on the first floor of the Duchess’s Stand offering outstanding views of the track, and the finishing post with access to an additional balcony overlooking the parade ring, with views of London.
Enter through door two of The Duchess’s Stand.
DRESS CODE
Gentleman are required to wear a jacket. Collar and ties are encouraged. Ladies are asked to wear a fascinator or hat. Children should be dressed smartly. Jeans, sportswear, shorts, denim, trainers and fancy dress are not permitted.
SECURITY
Spectators are asked not to bring large bags, sports bags or rucksacks into the racecourse. Only small bags, no bigger than A4 may be permitted.
ENTERTAINMENT
Soak up the carnival atmosphere with live music and entertainment throughout the day around the Grandstand. Watch out for the Red Devils. Join in the after party on the Hyperion Lawn next to the Parade Ring once racing finishes.
“The Epsom Derby Festival is a true carnival of racing – of course there is the style, entertainment, and Platinum Jubilee celebrations this year but with The Oaks and The Derby to look forward to, I can’t wait to be back in the saddle at Epsom!
Not only will I be racing, but I’ll be joining my old friend Sir AP McCoy in The Green Room on both Ladies’ Day and Derby Day so make sure you join me there.”
– FRANKIE DETTORI
Getting to the event
Venue Address
Epsom Downs Racecourse
Tattenham Corner Rd
Epsom
KT18 5LQ
BY METROBUS
Metrobus operates a 460, 480 and 406F service which runs from Epsom Town Centre to Tattenham Corner Station. It is an easy way to reach the racecourse in just 3 stops.
A dedicated shuttle bus could be running from Epsom Station, to Epsom Downs Racecourse. For more information and to check dates, visit www.goaheadlondon.com
DROP OFF / PICK UP
You can drop off and pick up by the old Derby Stables, which is opposite the Queen’s Stand and Lester Piggott gates.
BY CAR
The racecourse is just a few minutes from Epsom Town Centre on the B290 Epsom Downs Road or alternatively just off junction 9 of the M25. During the racing season, AA signs will mark all major approach routes. If you are using satellite navigation, please key in the postcode: KT18 5LQ. Alternatively, you can use the AA Route Planner and select KT18 5LQ as the destination.
Visit Traffic England to view current and future traffic conditions on Motorways and major ‘A’ roads which can assist you in your travel plans to and from Epsom Downs Racecourse.
PARKING
Guest parking is car park 10 on the day. Cross the road and enter through either the Entrance Pavilion or the Main Gates. From here you will need to enter the Duchess’s Stand at the front of the building and take the lift or stairs to the 1st floor. The Green Room is situated in the Diomed Suite.
It will be busy on entry to the site and bag searches will be in operation, so please allow some extra time for arrival.
Parking is allocated 1 per 4. Additional parking passes will need to be purchased in advance if your booking is less than 4.
Please contact our guest experience team if you require mini bus or coach parking on greenroomexperience@hospitalityfinder.co.uk
BY TRAIN
Epsom Station is connected by both South West Trains and Southern Trains. Connections from London Waterloo & London Victoria. Take a 10 minute taxi or bus ride from the station. Please note that during The Derby Festival a shuttle bus service runs from Epsom station.
Tattenham Corner Station. Approximately 1/2 mile walk to the racecourse.
Epsom Downs Station. Approximately 1 mile walk to the racecourse.
Plan your journey using Transport for London or National Rail.
MAP
Local accommodation
THE HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS AT EPSOM
A perfectly located hotel on the grounds of Epsom Down Racecourse with ample free car parking and breakfast included. Epsom Downs hotel is walking distance from Epsom Downs Racecourse. It’s just a 10-minute drive from both Epsom station, for direct trains to London Victoria and Waterloo, and the M25 motorway, and you’ll get to your flight at Gatwick Airport in 30 minutes.
FACILITIES
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Bar
WESTLEIGH
Westleigh garden view rooms are quiet featuring free WIFI and with free parking. The accommodation is set in Ashtead, 2.4miles from the racecourse.
FACILITIES
- Wi-Fi in designated areas
- Designated smoking area
- Luggage storage
- Ironing service
- Golf course
- Garden
- Picnic area
PREMIER INN EPSOM CENTRAL
Ideally located to the town centre, with shops, a theatre and rail links and only 1.9miles away from Epsom Downs Racecourse.
FACILITIES
- Luggage facilities
- Meeting rooms
- Costa Coffee
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Accessible
- Free Wi-Fi
THE LODGE at KINGSWOOD
Situated in the heart of Surrey, The Lodge @ Kingswood offers hotel accommodation within the grounds of a championship golf course. Free parking is possible on-site, and free WiFi is accessible throughout.
Epsom Downs Racecourse is a 12-minute drive from the hotel and central London can be reached within 1 hour by public transport. London Gatwick Airport is 15 miles away.
FACILITIES
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Bar
ORCHID HOTEL, KINGSTON ROAD, EPSOM
Set in Epsom, Orchid Epsom; Sure Hotel Collection by Best Western is 1.3 miles from Nonsuch Park. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and free parking.
All rooms are equipped with free wi-fi, Hypnos bed, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, and en-suite bath. Other amenities available to guests include hairdryers, a desk with a chair, and free toiletries.
FACILITIES
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family Rooms
THE MITRE HAMPTON COURT
A refined yet relaxed boutique hotel on the banks of the River Thames next to Hampton Court Palace. After an extensive makeover, the Mitre is where quirky British sensibility meets elegant authentic luxury. Distance from Epsom Downs Racecourse: 11.2 miles
FACILITIES
- Free parking
- Bar / lounge
- Tax service
- WiFi
- Restaurant
The Green Room package
The Green Room is located on the first floor of the Duchess’s Stand offering outstanding views of the track, and the finishing post with access to an additional balcony overlooking the parade ring, with Panoramic views of London.
Host Mark Durden-Smith will pool the collective experience of Green Room Ambassadors including Mike Tindall, Sir AP McCoy and new to The Green Room, racing legend Frankie Dettori, to provide you with arguably the most well-rounded punditry available at this incredible meet.
Private Tables are available for 10 and 12 guests, smaller tables available on a shared basis.
- Q&A with our horse racing ambassadors
- Hosted by Mark Durden-Smith
- Expert insight from Sir AP McCoy and Frankie Dettori
- Premium Cocktail Reception
- Three course contemporary style seated lunch
- Inclusive bar of; house wines, house spirits, cocktails, beers and soft drinks
- Followed by Afternoon Tea with a modern twist
- Grandstand Enclosure Ticket
- Tipster Talk ahead of racing
- Corporate gift
- Prize draw to win exclusive Green Room hospitality experiences
- Private balcony overlooking finishing straight and the Epsom Downs
- Private balcony overlooking the Parade Ring
- Located on the first floor of the Duchess’s Stand
- Roaming and fixed betting facilities
- Uniformed hostesses
- Car parking on request (subject to availability)