18th March 2005

V.S.O.E (British Pullman)
(Cheltenham Horse Racing Special)

Loco Used 67003
Stock Used 99545+99536+99546+99534+99532+99531+99539+99537+99535+99541+99543+6313

Route:
1Z82 : London Victoria to Cheltenham Spa
1Z42 : Cheltenham Spa to London Victoria

Loco Route
67003 London Victoria - Stewarts Lane Jn - Kensington Olympia - Mitre Bridge Jn - Acton Main Line - Southall - Slough - Reading - Didcot Parkway - Swindon - Kemble - Gloucester Yard Jn - Cheltenham Spa
67003 Cheltenham Spa - (reverse of outward route) - London Victoria

Source : Richard Rooker

Timings (Booked & Actual)

Location Booked Actual   Booked Actual
London Victoria 08.27d 08.32   21.20a 21.54
Grosvenor Bridge Jn 08/30 ?   21/17 ?
Stewarts Lane Jn 08/33 ?   21/14 ?
Longhedge Jn 08/35 ?   21/07 ?
Latchmere Jn 08/40 08/47   21/05 21/45
Kensington Olympia 08/48 08/52   21/00 21/40
North Pole Jn 08/53 08/53   20/56 21/38
Mitre Bridge Jn 08/55 08/55   20/55 21/35
Willesden SWS 08/59 ?   20/51 ?
Acton Wells Jn 09/03 09/00   20/49 21/30
Acton Main Line 09/15 ?   20/46 ?
Acton West 09/17 09/21   20/44 21/25
Southall 09/26 09/30   20/40 21/21
Heathrow Airport Jn 09/32 09/35   20/39 21/18
Slough 09/41 09/42   20/32 21/12
Maidenhead 09/46 09/48   20/28 21/05
Twyford 09/52 09/55   20/22 20/59
Reading 10/02 10/06   20/17 20/53
Reading West Jn 10/09 ?   20/16 ?
Didcot Parkway 10/28 10/23   20/04 20/30
Wantage Road 10/35 ?   19/59 ?
Challow 10/38 10/32   19/56 20/20
Uffington 10/40 10/35   19/54 20/18
Swindon 10/50 10/47   19/47 20/07
Swindon Loco Yard 10/50 ?   19/46 ?
Kemble 11/04 11/06   19/35 19/52
St Marys LC 11/14 11/16   ? ?
Stroud 11/19 11/20   19/16 ?
Standish Jn 11/23 11/31   18/58 19/34
Gloucester Yard Jn 11/28 ?   18/43 ?
Barnwood Jn 11/29 11/39   18/42 19/26
Cheltenham Spa 11.36a 11.53   18.36d 19.20


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