A-Z of Racecourses
COURSES DETAILS
AINTREE Aintree Racecourse Co Ltd. Ormskirk Road Aintree Liverpool L9 5AS Tel: 0151 523 2600 Fax: 0151 522 2920 E-mail: mailto:aintree@races.u-net.com Aintree is a national hunt course only, the Grand National course is a left handed, flat track with thirty unusual and testing fences. The Mildmay course is a left-handed tighter track with normal birch fences
ASCOT The Ascot Authority Ascot Racecourse Ascot Berks SL5 7JN Tel: 01344 622211 Fax: 01344 624978 E-mail: enquiries@ascot.co.uk Flat (G1) and National Hunt (G1). Right-handed circuit of 1m 6f and 34 yds with a striaght 1m course. Draw: low numbers favoured on the striaght course.
AYR The Western Meeting Club Ayr Racecourse 2, Whitletts Road Flat (G1). and National Hunt (G1). Left-handed circuit of 1m 4f with a striaght 6f course. Draw: High numbersfavoured in 5f & 6f races, low numbers favoured in races over 7f.
KA8 0JE
Tel: 01292 264179 Fax: 01292 610140
E-mail: info@ayr-racecourse.co.uk
BANGOR ON DEE
Bangor-On-Dee Races Ltd. The Racecourse Bangor-On-Dee Nr Wrexham LL13 0DA
Tel: 01978 780323 Fax: 01978 780985
E-mail: mailto:racing@bangordee.sagehost.co.uk
National Hunt (G4). Left-handed circuit of 1m 5f.
BATH
The Bath Racecourse Co Ltd Lansdown Bath BA1 9BU
All Correspondance To: The Bath Racecourse Co. Ltd. Administration Office Hopkins Farm Lower Tysoe Warwicks. CV35 0BN
Tel: 01295 688030 Fax: 01295 688 211
Flat (G3). Left-handed circuit of about 1m 4f and 25yds with a 6f spur. Draw: Low numbers favoured in sprint races.
BEVERLEY
The Beverley Race Co Ltd. York Road Beverley East Yorkshire HU17 8QZ
Flat (G3). Right-handed circuit of 1m 3f and 44yds with a 5f spur. Draw: High numbers favoured on the 5f to 1m
Tel: 01482 867488 Fax: 01482 863892
BRIGHTON
Brighton Racecourse Co. Ltd Freshfield Road Brighton East Sussex BN2 2XZ
Tel: 01273 603580 Fax: 01273 673267
E-mail: info@brighton-racecourse.co.uk
Flat (G2). Left-handed "U" shaped course of 1m 4f. Draw: Low numbers favoured in sprint races.
CARLISLE
Carlisle Racecourse Co Ltd. The Racecourse Office Blackwell Carlisle CA2 4TS
Tel: 01228 522973 Fax: 01228 591827
E-mail: info@carlisle-races.co.uk
Flat (G4) and National Hunt (G2). Right-handed circuit of 1m 5f with two spurs of 6f and 1m. Draw: High numbers favoured in races up to 1m.
CARTMEL
Cartmel Steeplechases Holker Ltd. c/o Aintree Racecourse Co. Ltd. Ormskirk Road Aintree Liverpool L9 5AS
Tel: 0151 523 2600 Fax: 0151 522 2920
National Hunt (G4). Left-handed circuit of 1m with a diagonal finishing striaght.
CATTERICK
The Catterick Racecourse Co. Ltd. The Racecourse Catterick Bridge Richmond North Yorkshire DL10 7PE
Tel: 01748 811478
Flat (G4) and National Hunt (G3). Left-handed circuit of 1m 180yds with a 5f straight course. Draw: Low numbers favoured in 5f & 7f races.
Fax: 01748 811082
E-mail: catterick@clara.co.uk
CHELTENHAM
The Steeplechase Co. (Cheltenham) Ltd. Prestbury Park Cheltenham Gloucestershire GL50 4SH
Tel: 01242 513014 Fax: 01242 224227
E-mail : cheltenham@rht.net
National Hunt (G1). Two seperate steeplechase courses, both Left-handed and about 1m 4f round.
CHEPSTOW
Chepstow Racecourse Plc. The Racecourse Chepstow Gwent NP6 5YH
Tel: 01291 622260 Fax: 01291 627061
e-mail: enquiries@chepstow-racecourse.co.uk
Flat (G3) and National Hunt (G2). Left-handed circuit of 2m with a striaght 1m course. Draw: High numbers favoured on straight course.
CHESTER
Chester Racecourse Co. Ltd. The Racecourse Chester CH1 2LY
Tel: 01244 323170 Fax: 01244 344971
e-mail: enquiries@chester-races.com
Flat (G2). Left-handed circuit of 1m 73yds. Draw: Low numbers favoured.
DEVON & EXETER
Devon & Exeter Steeplechases Ltd. The Racecourse Haldon Nr Exeter Devon EX6 7XS
National Hunt (G4). Right-handed circuit of 2m.
Tel: 01392 832599 Fax: 01392 833454
DONCASTER
Doncaster Racecourse Grand Stand Leger Way Doncaster DN2 6BB
Tel: 01302 320066 Fax: 01302 323271
e-mail: info@british-racing.com
Flat (G1) and National Hunt (G1). Left-handed circuit of 1m 7.5f with a striaght 1m course. Draw: High numbers favoured on the straight course, low numbers favoured on the round course.
EPSOM
United Racecourse (Holdings) Ltd The Grandstand Epsom Downs Surrey KT18 5LQ
Tel: 01372 726311 Fax: 01372 748253
e-mail: epsom@rht.co.uk
Flat (G1). Left-handed horseshoe course of 1m 4f with 5f, 6f & 7f spurs. Draw: Low numbers favoured races up to 1m.
FAKENHAM
Fakenham Racecourse Ltd. The Racecourse Fakenham Norfolk NR21 7NY
Tel: 01328 862388 Fax: 01328 855908
email: info@fakenhamracecourse.co.uk
National Hunt (G4). Left-handed circuit of about 1m.
FOLKESTONE
Folkestone Racecourse Plc. c/o Lingfield Park Racecourse Racecourse Road Lingfield
Flat (G4) and National Hunt (G3). Right-handed circuit of 1m 3f with a striaght 6f course. Draw: Low numbers favoured in 5f & 6f races.
Surrey RH7 6PQ
Tel: 01342 834800 Fax: 01342 832833
E-mail: info@lingfieldpark.co.uk
FONTWELL
Fontwell Park Steeplechase PLC Nr Arundel West Sussex BN18 0SX
Tel: 01243 543335 Fax: 01243 543904
E-mail: brooke@fontwellpark.co.uk
National Hunt (G2). Left-handed, figure of 8 circuit of about 1m.
GOODWOOD
Goodwood Racecourse Ltd Goodwood Chichester West Sussex PO18 0PS
Tel: 01243 755022 Fax: 01243 755025
E-mail: racing@goodwood.co.uk
Flat (G1). Right-handed "U" shaped course of 1m 3f with a striaght 6f straight course. Draw: High numbers favoured.
HAMILTON
The Hamilton Park Racecourse Co. Ltd. Bothwell Road Hamilton Lanarkshire ML3 0DW
Tel: 01698 283806 Fax: 01698 286621
E-mail: hamilton@cqm.co.uk
Flat (G3). Right-handed. Shaped like a tennis racket. the full circuit of 1m 5f with a striaght 6f course. Draw: Middle numbers best on straight course.
HAYDOCK
Haydock Park Racecourse Co. Ltd. Newton-le-Willows
Flat (G1) and National Hunt (G1). Left-handed circuit of 1m 5f with a 6f spur. Draw: Low numbers favoured in 6f, 7f & 1m races.
Merseyside WA12 0HQ
Tel: 01942 725963 Fax: 01942 270879
E-mail: haydockpark@rht.net
HEREFORD
Hereford Racecourse Co. Ltd. Roman Road Hereford HR4 9QU
Tel: 01432 273560 Fax: 01432 352807
E-mail: info@hereford-racecourse.co.uk
National Hunt (G4). Right-handed circuit of 1m 4f.
HEXHAM
Hexham Steeplecourse Co. Ltd. The Ridings Hexham Northumberland NE46 4PF
Tel: 01434 606881 Fax: 01434 605814
E-mail: hexrace@aol.com
National Hunt (G4). Right-handed circuit of 1m 4f.
HUNTINGDON
Huntingdon Steeplechases Ltd. Brampton Racecourse Huntingdon Cambridgeshire PE18 8NN
Tel: 01480 453373 Fax: 01480 455275
Email : huntingdon@rht.net
National Hunt (G3). Right-handed circuit of 1m 4f.
KELSO
Kelso Races Ltd. Sale & Partners
National Hunt (G4). Left-handed circuit of 1m 3f.
18-20 Glendale Road Wooler Northumberland NE71 6DW
Tel: 01668 281611 Fax: 01668 281113
E-mail: info@kelso-races.co.uk
KEMPTON
United Racecourse (Holdings) Ltd. Kempton Park Racecourse Sunbury-On-Thames Middlesex TW16 5AQ
Tel: 01932 782292 Fax: 01932 782044
E-mail: kempton@rht.net
Flat (G1) and National Hunt (G1). Right-handed circuit of 1m 6f with a striaght 5f course. Draw: No advantage in sprints races, high numbers favoured on the round course.
LEICESTER
Leicester Racecourse Co. Ltd. The Racecourse London Road Leicester LE2 4AL
Tel: 0116 271 6515 Fax: 0116 271 1746
Flat (G3) and National Hunt (G3). Right-handed circuit of 2m with a striaght 1m course. Draw: High numbers favoured.
LINGFIELD
Lingfield Park (1991) Ltd. Racecourse Road Lingfield Surrey RH7 6PQ
Tel: 01342 834800 Fax: 01342 832833
E-mail: info@lingfieldpark.co.uk
Flat (G2) and National Hunt (G2). Left-handed loop course for races of 1m 4f and more round, also striaght & round 7f 140yds courses. The 3.5f run-in is slightly downhill. Draw: High numbers favoured on the straight course.
LUDLOW
Ludlow Race Club Ltd Shepherds Meadow Eaton Bishop Lane Head Hereford HR2 9UA
Tel: 01981 250052 Fax: 01981 250192
E-mail: br-davies@lineone.net
National Hunt (G4). Right-handed circuit of 1m 4f.
MARKET RASEN
Market Rasen Racecourse Ltd. Legsby Road Market Rasen Lincolnshire LN8 3EA
Tel: 01673 843434 Fax: 01673 844532
E-mail: enquiries@marketrasenraces.co.uk
National Hunt (G3). Right-handed circuit of 1m 2f.
MUSSLEBURGH
Musselburgh Joint Racing Committee Linkfield Road Musselburgh East Lothian EH21 7RE
Tel: 0131 665 2859 Fax: 01620 827442
E-mail: info@musselburgh-racecourse.co.uk
Flat (G4). Right-handed course of 1m 2f with a striaght 5f course. Draw: High numbers favoured in races from 7f to 1m.
NEWBURY
Newbury Racecourse Plc. The Racecourse
Flat (G1) and National Hunt (G1). Left-handed circuit of 1m 7f with a striaght 1m course. Draw: No advantage.
Newbury Berkshire RG14 7NZ
Tel: 01635 40015 Fax: 01635 528354
E-mail: info@newbury-racecourse.co.uk
NEWCASTLE
High Gosforth Park Ltd. High Gosforth Park Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NE3 5HP
Tel: 0191 236 2020 Fax: 0191 236 7761
E-mail: info@newcastleracecourse.co.uk
Flat (G1). and National Hunt (G1). Left-handed circuit of 1m 6f with a striaght 1m course. Draw: No advantage.
NEWMARKET
Newmarket Racecourses Trust Westfield House Cambridge Road Newmarket Suffolk CB8 0TG
Tel: 01638 663482 Fax: 01638 663044
E-mail: newmarket@rht.net
Flat (G1). Rowley Mile course is 2m long with a right-hand bend. Round course is 1m 7f. Draw: Low numbers favoured. July course 2m long with a right-hand bend. Draw: No advantage.
NEWTON ABBOT
Newton Abbot Races Ltd Kingsteignton Road Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 3AF
Tel: 01626 353235 Fax: 01626 336972
E-mail: enquiries@newtonabbotracing.co.uk
National Hunt (G2). Left-handed circuit of 1m.
NOTTINGHAM
Nottingham Racecourse Co. Ltd. Colwick Park Colwick Road Nottingham NG2 4BE
Tel: 01159 580620 Fax: 01159 584515
E-mail: Nottingham@rht.net
Flat (G3). Left-handed circuit of 1m 4f with a 1m striaght course. Draw: High numbers favoured in 5f & 6f races.
PERTH
The Perth Hunt Perth Racecourse Scone Palace Place Perth PH2 6BB
Tel: 01738 551597 Fax: 01738 553021
E-mail: Sam@perth-races.co.uk
National Hunt (G2). Right-handed circuit of 1m 2f.
PLUMPTON
Plumpton Racecourse Ltd Plumpton East Sussex BN7 3AL
Tel: 01273 891550 Fax: 01273 891557
E-mail: plumptonracecourse@dial.pipex.com
National Hunt (G3). Left-handed circuit of 1m 2f.
PONTEFRACT
Pontefract Park Race Co Ltd. 33 Ropergate Pontefract West Yorkshire WF8 1LE
Tel: 01977 703224 Fax: 01977 600577
Flat (G3). Oval shaped course of 2m 133yds, 5f & 6f courses are part of the main course. Draw: Low numbers favoured in 5f & 6f races.
E-mail: pontefract-races@ic24.net
REDCAR
Redcar Racecourse Ltd. The Racecourse Redcar Cleveland TS10 2BY
Tel: 01642 484068 Fax: 01642 488272
E-mail: enquiries@redcarracing.co.uk
Flat (G2). Left-handed circuit of 1m 6f and 132yds with a striaght 1m 1f course. Draw: No advantage.
RIPON
Ripon Race Co. Ltd. 77 North Street Ripon North Yorkshire HG4 1DS
Tel: 01765 602156 Fax: 01765 690018
E-mail: info@RiponRaceCo
Flat (G2). Right-handed circuit of 1m 6f with a striaght 6f course. Draw: Low numbers favoured in 5f & 6f races.
SALISBURY
The Bibury Club Ltd. Salisbury Racecourse Netherhampton Wiltshire SP2 8PN
Tel: 01722 326461 Fax: 01722 412710
E-mail: biburyclub@salisburyracecourse.fsnet.co.uk
Flat (G2). Striaght 1m course with a small right-handed loop. Draw: High numbers favoured in 5f & 6f races.
SANDOWN
United Racecourse (Holdings) Ltd. The Racecourse Esher
Flat (G1). and National Hunt (G1). Right-handed circuit of 1m 5f 35yds with a striaght 5f course. Draw: Low numbers are favoured on the 5f course. High numbers favoured in races over 7f.
Surrey KT10 9AJ
Tel: 01372 463072 Fax: 01372 465205
E-mail: sandown@rht.net
SEDGEFIELD
Sedgefield Steeplechase Co. (1927) Ltd. The Racecourse Sedgefield Stockton-On-Tees Cleveland TS21 2HW
Tel: 01740 621925 Fax: 01740 620663
National Hunt (G4). Left-handed circuit of about 1m 2f.
SOUTHWELL
RAM Racecourses Ltd. Rolleston Southwell Nottinghamshire NG25 0TS
Tel: 01636 814481 Fax: 01636 812271
E-mail: adam@southwellracecourse.co.uk
National Hunt (G4). Left-handed circular circuit of 1m 2f.
STRATFORD
Stratford-On-Avon Steeplechase Co. Ltd. Luddington Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9SE
Tel: 01789 267949 Fax: 01789 415850
E-mail: info@stratfordracecourse.net
National Hunt (G3). Left-handed triangular circuit of 1m 2f.
TAUNTON
Taunton Racecourse Co. Ltd. Orchard Portman Taunton
National Hunt (G4). Right-handed circuit of 1m 2f.
Somerset TA3 7BL
Tel: 01823 337172 Fax: 01823 325881
E-mail info@tauntonracecourse.co.uk
THIRSK
Thirsk Racecourse Ltd. Station Road Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 1QL
Tel: 01845 522276 Fax: 01845 525353
E-mail: info@thirskraces.fsnet.co.uk
Flat (G2). Left-handed circuit of 1m 2f 50yds with a striaght 6f course. Draw: High numbers favoured in 5f & 6f races.
TOWCESTER
Towcester Racecourse Co. Ltd. Easton Neston Towcester Northants NN12 7HS
Tel: 01327 353414 Fax: 01327 358534
E-mail: info@towcester-racecourse.co.uk
National Hunt (G4). Right-handed circuit of about 1m 6f.
UTTOXETER
Uttoxeter Leisure & Development Co. Ltd. Wood Lane Uttoxeter Staffordshire ST14 8BD
Tel: 01889 562561 Fax: 01889 562786
E-mail: info@uttoxeterracecourse.co.uk
National Hunt (G3). Left-handed circuit of 1m 3f.
WARWICK
Warwick Racecourse Co. Ltd. Hampton Street
Flat (G4). and National Hunt (G3). Left-handed circuit of 1m 6f 32yds with 5f, 1m and 1m 2f spurs. Draw: Low numbers favoured over 5f.
Warwick CV34 6HN
Tel: 01926 491553 Fax: 01926 403223
E-mail: warwick@rht.net
WETHERBY
Wetherby Steeplechase Committee Ltd. York Road Wetherby West Yorkshire LS22 5EJ
Tel: 01937 582035 Fax: 01937 580565
E-mail: info@wetherbyracing.co.uk
National Hunt (G2). Left-handed circuit of 1m 4f.
WINCANTON
Wincanton Races Co. Ltd. Wincanton Racecourse Wincanton Somerset BA9 8BJ
Tel: 01963 32344 Fax: 01963 34668
E-mail: wincanton@rht.net
National Hunt (G3). Right-handed circuit of 1m 3f.
WINDSOR
Windsor Racing Ltd. The Racecourse Maidenhead Road Windsor Berkshire SL4 5JJ
Tel: 01753 865234 Fax: 01753 830156
E-mail: office@windsor-racecourse.co.uk
Flat (G3). and National Hunt (G3). Right-handed figure of eight circuit of 1m 6f. Draw: High numbers favoured in 5f & 6f races.
WOLVERHAMPTON
Dunstall Park Centre Ltd.
Flat (G4). Left-handed circuit of 1m 4f with a striaght 5f course. Draw: High numbers favoured on the straight course.
Gorsebrook Road Wolverhampton WV6 0PE
Tel: 01902 421421 Fax: 01902 421621
Email: dunstall@parkuk.freeserve.co.uk
WORCESTER
Worcester Racecourse Grandstand Road Worcester WR1 3EJ
Tel: 01905 25364 Fax: 01905 617563
E-mail:info@worcester-racecourse.co.uk
National Hunt (G3). Left-handed circuit of 1m 5f.
YARMOUTH
Great Yarmouth Racecourse Jellicoe Road Great Yarmouth Norfolk NR30 4AU
Tel: 01493 842527 Fax: 01493 843254
E-mail:info@greatyarmouthracecourse.co.uk
Flat (G3). Left-handed circuit of 1m 4f with a striaght 1m course. Draw: High numbers favoured on the straight course, low numbers on the round course.
YORK
York Race Committee The Racecourse York YO23 1EX
Tel: 01904 620911 Fax: 01904 611071
E-mail: info@yorkracecourse.co.uk
Flat (G1). Left-handed "U" shaped course of 2m with a striaght 6f course. Draw: No advantage
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