New Posts For Thread: Newmarket 2000 Guineas Attendance 2017-2023https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-20232017 194122018 175792019 162082022 153002023 14399Covid 20 and 21Seemed to be falling pre covid and that trend has continuedI think you are exaggerating the issue somewhat Knight. The Epsom set are those that attend the Derby and they can well afford £140 if they want to. Its not really that much, it was £140 for the cheapest Scotland v Wales ticket at Murrayfield thishttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-2023?post_id=563160181#563160181I think you are exaggerating the issue somewhat Knight. The Epsom set are those that attend the Derby and they can well afford £140 if they want to. Its not really that much, it was £140 for the cheapest Scotland v Wales ticket at Murrayfield thisSat, 20 May 2023 08:59:49 -0500Londun mark UPhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-2023?post_id=563159745#563159745Londun mark UPSat, 20 May 2023 07:24:51 -0500Bottle of Moet @ York = £70. At Newmarket it is £99. That is 41% more. Extraordinary. Whatever the business model is at York, it works in favour of the race goer. Not sure if catering is inhouse at York but whatever they do, however they organise thttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-2023?post_id=563159713#563159713Bottle of Moet @ York = £70. At Newmarket it is £99. That is 41% more. Extraordinary. Whatever the business model is at York, it works in favour of the race goer. Not sure if catering is inhouse at York but whatever they do, however they organise tSat, 20 May 2023 07:10:09 -0500truehoncho....do you REALLY think the 'Epsom Set' as you call them will be at the track itself? No, it will be attended by London chavs spending on their credit cards like no tomorrow. Remember, I was born and bred in London and lived their until I whttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-2023?post_id=563159583#563159583truehoncho....do you REALLY think the 'Epsom Set' as you call them will be at the track itself? No, it will be attended by London chavs spending on their credit cards like no tomorrow. Remember, I was born and bred in London and lived their until I wSat, 20 May 2023 06:26:34 -0500The price of racing in the U.K. is unreal , heading to Wolverhampton on Tues then its F. L. to complete the full compliment of tracks , but I have to say price of entry and food prices are a nightmare .https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-2023?post_id=563155373#563155373The price of racing in the U.K. is unreal , heading to Wolverhampton on Tues then its F. L. to complete the full compliment of tracks , but I have to say price of entry and food prices are a nightmare .Thu, 18 May 2023 06:34:11 -0500I'm not sure about that Knight. I think you will find the Epsom set can well afford their £140 and for the casual racegoer the Derby or Oaks has far more appeal than York, hence the price of the ticket.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-2023?post_id=563155273#563155273I'm not sure about that Knight. I think you will find the Epsom set can well afford their £140 and for the casual racegoer the Derby or Oaks has far more appeal than York, hence the price of the ticket.Thu, 18 May 2023 05:43:26 -0500steerforth...You are spot on. I try hard to judge everything I buy, be it goods or services, against a backdrop of value for money (although I am not always successful!). That is opposed to allowing myself to be swayed by how much I want something gihttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-2023?post_id=563155217#563155217steerforth...You are spot on. I try hard to judge everything I buy, be it goods or services, against a backdrop of value for money (although I am not always successful!). That is opposed to allowing myself to be swayed by how much I want something giThu, 18 May 2023 04:51:44 -0500Race courses have become restaurants with racing as a side show.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-2023?post_id=563155191#563155191Race courses have become restaurants with racing as a side show.Thu, 18 May 2023 04:43:46 -0500Newamarket Guineas Friday was £10 in advance which with the Sandown mile race added was great value but crowd was only ok.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-2023?post_id=563155181#563155181Newamarket Guineas Friday was £10 in advance which with the Sandown mile race added was great value but crowd was only ok.Thu, 18 May 2023 04:38:40 -0500I went to The Coronation Stakes at Epsom, either 87, 88 or 89. Pretty sure it was something like £10 back thenhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/31802875/newmarket-2000-guineas-attendance-2017-2023?post_id=563155173#563155173I went to The Coronation Stakes at Epsom, either 87, 88 or 89. Pretty sure it was something like £10 back thenThu, 18 May 2023 04:35:22 -0500