They won’t stay cool furlong! Newmarket racegoers try to slake their thirst as Britain swelters in 34C scorching temperatures

Racegoers at Newmarket on Saturday were seen desperately trying to quench their thirst, as temperatures in some parts of the country soared to 34C. 

Well-dressed attendees this year donned hand-held fans and used umbrellas as accessories to shade themselves from the blistering sun, with many opting for a Pimms or a glass of rosé to try and cool down. 

The historic race-horsing festival in Suffolk kicked off its final day today in style, as jockeys competed for the Al Basti Equiworld Dubai July Cup.  

Temperatures peaked at 28C today in Newmarket racecourse, where women in their finest frocks struggled under their fascinators to stay

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