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Horse & Jockey, Stapleford

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Operator: Independent
20 Nottingham Road, Stapleford, NG9 8AA (View on Google Map)
(0115) 875 9655
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Awards

Won 4 awards

This venue won awards in 2024, 2022, 2016, 2013.
2024
Regional Pub of the Year - East Midlands

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National CAMRA Pub Of The Year finalist in 2013 and 2022 and awarded Nottingham, Nottinghamshire & East Midlands Pub of the Year in 2023 & 2024. Known locally as 'The Jockey', this welcoming free house offers a choice of 13 real ales, including at least one mild or stout/porter, five LocAles, one craft beer, a range of continental lagers and five real ciders. Split level pub with main bar area featuring sofas and high tables and warmed by a wood burner, the upper seated area has tables and perimeter seating, a fish tank and sports TV. Light music is complimented by occasional bands and a weekly pub quiz attracts a large gathering. The pub is dog friendly, with water and doggy treats being provided. TV shows Rugby Six Nations matches and other occasional major sporting events. Photographs of local landmarks and Stapleford from previous eras decorate, along with whisky water jugs hanging from the ceiling, a yard of ale (if you wish to attempt it) and many CAMRA publications and publicity material. Monthly Tap Takeovers from local or regional brewers, while occasional beer festivals offer an extended range from temporary stillaging. Food includes bar snacks, including locally sourced pork pies, sausage rolls, stottie rolls, pies (including vegetarian) all day, 2-for-1 pizza on Thursdays.

Historic Interest

The Horse & Jockey was nominated as an Asset of Community Value by the Nottingham Branch of CAMRA and was registered as such by Broxtowe Borough Council on the 6 January 2023 (five years).

In 1876 the Horse & Jockey was fully licensed under J. Sills.

[Broxtowe Borough Council; Stapleford South East Ward / Broxtowe Parliamentary Ward]

Information for this venue is provided by the Nottingham Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
Broxtowe District (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
22/02/2025
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
individual
Pub ID
NOT/114
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
2:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
2:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
2:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
2:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - Midnight
Saturday
Noon - Midnight
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 12 changing beers (Usually five local, website updated regularly. https://www.horseandjockeystapleford.co.uk/cask-ales/) and 1 regular beer.

Regular and recently seen

Full Mash - Horse & Jockey TasteMatch Prediction

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Full Mash - Horse & Jockey
Full Mash - Horse & Jockey Session Golden Ale • 3.8% Spotted 10 times. House Beer
Full Mash - Horse & Jockey
Full Mash - Horse & Jockey

This beer is served regularly and Spotted 10 times. recently. Last spotted 16 hours ago at Horse & Jockey, Stapleford.

House beer

ABV 3.8%
Cask
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Stancill - Barnsley Bitter TasteMatch Prediction

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Stancill - Barnsley Bitter
Stancill - Barnsley Bitter Session Bitter • 3.8% Spotted 5 times.
Stancill - Barnsley Bitter
Stancill - Barnsley Bitter

Spotted 5 times. recently. Last spotted 16 hours ago at Horse & Jockey, Stapleford.

ABV 3.8%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Black Iris - Snake Eyes TasteMatch Prediction

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Snake Eyes
Black Iris - Snake Eyes Session Pale Ale • 3.8% Spotted 3 times.
Snake Eyes
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Black Iris - Snake Eyes

Spotted 3 times. recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Horse & Jockey, Stapleford.

ABV 3.8%
Style Session Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Black Iris - Endless Summer TasteMatch Prediction

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Endless Summer
Black Iris - Endless Summer Premium Golden Ale • 4.5% Spotted 3 times.
Endless Summer
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Black Iris - Endless Summer

Spotted 3 times. recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Horse & Jockey, Stapleford.

ABV 4.5%
Style Premium Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Dancing Duck - DCUK TasteMatch Prediction

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Dancing Duck - DCUK
Dancing Duck - DCUK Session Golden Ale • 4.3% Spotted once.
Dancing Duck - DCUK
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Dancing Duck - DCUK

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 16 hours ago at Horse & Jockey, Stapleford.

ABV 4.3%
Style Session Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Dancing Duck - 22 TasteMatch Prediction

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Dancing Duck - 22
Dancing Duck - 22 Session Bitter • 4.3% Spotted once.
Dancing Duck - 22
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Dancing Duck - 22

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 16 hours ago at Horse & Jockey, Stapleford.

ABV 4.3%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Dancing Duck - Brown Clough TasteMatch Prediction

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Dancing Duck - Brown Clough
Dancing Duck - Brown Clough Session Bitter • 4% Spotted once.
Dancing Duck - Brown Clough
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Dancing Duck - Brown Clough

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 16 hours ago at Horse & Jockey, Stapleford.

ABV 4%
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Durham - Dark Angel TasteMatch Prediction

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Durham - Dark Angel
Durham - Dark Angel Session Stout • 4.3% Spotted once.
Durham - Dark Angel
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Durham - Dark Angel

Spotted once. recently. Last spotted 1 day ago at Horse & Jockey, Stapleford.

ABV 4.3%
Style Session Stout
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
in the top room
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Various snacks and regular Meal specials
Evening Meals Evening Meals
2-for-1 pizza on Thurs 5pm - 9pm
Live Music Live Music
Occasional
Garden Garden
small planted area
Family Friendly Family Friendly
No under 14s permitted after 8pm unless pre-arranged with management
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Via side entrance
Parking Parking
Limited, at front
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Dog biscuits available
Accommodation Accommodation
11 rooms
Events Events
Monthly Special Offers, Tap Takeovers & Comedy Nights, see website for details
Function Room Function Room
Games Games
Quiz Wednesday from 8.30pm. Board games available
Real Fire Real Fire
Smoking Smoking
garden area behind the pub
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Real Cider Real Cider
5 boxed ciders
LocAle LocAle
Beer Festival Beer Festival
Occasional
Quiet Quiet
Transport
Close to bus routes (60m)
TB: i4; 18, 15

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