British Race Courses

Aintree

The world's most famous racecourse, and home to the Grand National.

Address: ormskirk road,aintree liverpool L9 5AS

Website: www.aintree.co.uk

Ascot

Right hand triangle of 1m 6f 34yd with spur providing straight mile.

Address: the racecourse ascot,berkshire SL5 7JN

Website: www.ascot.co.uk

Ayr

Left hand oval of one mile 4.5F with spur for straight 5 and 6F events.

Address: 2 Whitletts Road. KA8 0JE

Website: ayr-racecourse.co.uk

Bangor-On-Dee

Left hand triangle of 1m 4f.

Address: The racecourse, Bangor-On-Dee, Wrexham LL13 0DA

Website: www.bangordee.co.uk

Bath

Left hand flattened oval of 1m 4f 25yd with 3 spurs.

Address: Bath Racecourse, Landsdown,Bath,Somerset BA1 9BU

Website: www.bath-racecourse.co.uk

Beverley

Right hand oval of 1m 3f 44yds.

Address: The Grandstand, York Rd, Beverley, East Yorkshire HU17 8QZ

Website: www.beverley-racecourse.co.uk

Brighton

Left hand, 1m 4f course shaped like widened U.

Address: Brighton Racecourse, freshfield Rd, Brighton BN2 9XZ

Website: www.brighton-races.co.uk

Carlisle

Right hand pear shaped 1m 4.75f with spur for 4-5and 6f starts.

Address: Grandstand office-The racecourse-Blackwell-Carlisle CA2 4TS

Website: www.Carlisleraces.co.uk

Cartmel

Left hand oval about 9f

Address: Cartmel Steeplechase Ltd, C/o Aintree racecourse L9 5AS

Website: www.aintree.co.uk

Catterick

Sharp left-hand oval of 1m 198yd with spur.

Address: catterick bridge,richmond,north yorkshire. DL10 7PE

Website: www.catterickbridge.co.uk

Cheltenham

Heart shaped complex of old and new park courses,each about 1 m 5f left-handed

Address: the steeplechase co ltd,prestbury park,cheltenham,gloucestershire. GL50 4SH

Website: www.cheltenham.co.uk

Chepstow

Left-hand oval of about 2 mile with spur providing straight mile.

Address: the racecourse,chepstow,gwent NP6 5YH

Website: www.chepstow-racecourse.co.uk

Chester

Flat circular left-hand 1m 73yd

Address: chester racecourse,the racecourse,chester. CH1 2LY

Website: www.chester-races.co.uk

Doncaster

Left-hand 1m 7.5f pear-shape with 3f spur for straight mile

Address: doncaster racecourse,the grandstand,leger way,doncaster DN2 6BB

Website: www.doncaster-racecourse.co.uk

Epsom

Left-hand U-shaped 1m 4f.spurs,5f and 6f and 7f events

Address: the racecourse,epsom downs,surrey KT18 5LQ

Website: www.epsomderby.co.uk

Exeter

Right hand 2m ellipse

Address: the racecourse,halden nr devon EX6 7XS

Website: www.exeter-racecourse.co.uk

Fakenham

Squarish left-hand circuit of little over 1m.

Address: the racecourse,fakenham,norfolk NR21 7NY

Website: www.fakenhamracecourse.co.uk

Folkestone

Right-hand oval of about 1m 3f with spur providing 6f straight course

Address: c/o lingfield park racecourse,racecourse road,lingfield,surrey RH7 6PQ

Website: www.lingfield-racecourse.co.uk

Fontwell Park

Left-hand 1m flattened oval hurdle course embracing figure of chase course

Address: fontwell racecourse,near arundel, w sussex BN18 OSX

Website: www.fontwellpark.co.uk

Goodwood

Nearly straight six furlongs with figure of eight right handed course attatched

Address: goodwood racecourse,goodwood,chichester sussex. PO18 OPS

Website: www.goodwood.co.uk

Hamilton Park

Straight 6f with pear shaped right-hand loop

Address: hamilton park racecourse,bothwell road hamilton,lanarkshire ML3 ODW

Website: www.hamilton-park.co.uk

Haydock Park

Flattened left-hand oval of 1m 5f squeezed slightly inwards in back straight

Address: haydock park racecourse,newton le willows,merseyside WA12 OHQ

Website: www.haydock-park.co.uk

Hereford

Right-hand 1m 4f square course

Address: hereford racecourse,roman road,hereford HR4 9QU

Website: www.hereford-racecourse.co.uk

Hexham

Left-hand oval of about 1m 2f

Address: hexham steeplechase,the ridings hexham NE46 4PF

Website: www.hexham racecourse.co.uk

Huntingdon

Right-hand 1m 4f oval

Address: huntingdon steeplechase ltd,brampton huntingdon PE28 4NL

Website: www.huntingdon-racecourse.co.uk

Kelso

Left-hand oval.hurdle course 1m 330yd,chase course 1m 660yd

Address: kelso races ltd,c/o john sales and partners,18-20 glendalr rd northumberland NE71 6DW

Website: www.kelso-races.co.uk

Kempton Park

Right-hand triangular circuitnon 1m 5f pierced by straight 6f and joined by a spur forming the juibilee course

Address: kempton park racecourse,sunbury on thames. TW16 5AQ

Website: www.kempton.co.uk

Leicester

Right-hand oval of about 1m 5f with 3f spur providing staight mile

Address: leicester racecourse, LE2 4AL

Website: www.leicester-racecourse.co.uk

Lingfield Park

Seven fuflong 140yds straight with a left hand loop.plus a new all weather track

Address: lingfield park racecourse road,lingfield,surrey. LE2 4AL

Website: www.lingfield-racecourse.co.uk

Ludlow

Right-hand oval about 1m 4f

Address: ludlow racing club,bromfield,ludlow shropshire SY8 2BT

Website: www.ludlow-racecourse.co.uk

Market Rasen

Right-hand oval about 1m 2f

Address: market rasen,legsby road,market rasen lincs LN8 3EA

Website: www.marketrasen.races.co.uk

Musselburgh

Right-hand flattened oval with spur for 5f start.jump course is 1m 3f right-hand oval.

Address: linkfield road,musselburgh EH21 7RG

Website: www.musselburgh-racecourse.co.uk

Newbury

Left-hand oval of about 1m 7f with spur for straight mile.jump course is inside the flat oval

Address: the racecourse newbury,berks. RG14 7NZ

Website: www.newbury-racecourse.co.uk

Newcastle

Broad left-hand oval of 1m 6f with spur for straight 7f and further spur for 1m 2f events.

Address: gosforth park,newcastle upon tyne. NE3 5HP

Website: www.newcastle-racecourse.co.uk

Newmarket

Two courses having separate straights,finishes and facillities,but using common ground for longer races

Address: westfield house,cambridge,suffolk CB8 OTG

Website: www.newmarketracecourse.co.uk

Newton Abbot

Left-hand squarish circuit of just under 1m 1f

Address: the racecourse,kingsteignton,newton abbot,devon TQ12 3AF

Website: www.newtonabbotracing.co.uk

Nottingham Racecourse,

Left-hand oval circuit of about 1m 4f

Address: colwick park,colwick nottingham NG2 4BE

Website: www.nottinghamracecourse.co.uk

Perth

Right hand oval of about 1m 2f

Address: the perth hunt scone,palace park perth PH2 6BB

Website: www.perth-races.co.uk

Plumpton

Left-hand flattened oval about 1m 2f

Address: plumpton racecourse,east sussex BN7 3AL

Website: www.plumpton-racecourse.co.uk

Pontefract

Left hand oval of around 2m 2f

Address: 33 ropergate pontefract west yorkshire WF8 1LE

Website: no website available,tel no 01977 703224

Redcar

Left hand flattened oval of about 2m

Address: the racecourse,redcar,cleveland. TS10 2BY

Website: www.redcarracing.co.uk

Ripon

Right hand flattened oval of around 1m 5f

Address: 77 north street,ripon north yorkshire HG4 1DS

Website: www.hutchinson-buchanan.co.uk

Salisbury

Almost straight 1mile with right-hand loop

Address: salisbury racecourse,netherhampton,wilts SP2 8PN

Website: www.salisburyracecourse.co.uk

Sandown Park

Right hand oval of around 1m 5f pierced by uphill 5f straight course

Address: the racecourse,esher,surrey KT10 9AJ

Website: www.sandown.co.uk

Sedgefield

Left hand oval of 1m 2f

Address: the racecourse stockton on tees,cleveland TS21 2HW

Website: www.sedgfield-racecourse.com

Southwell

Left hand triangle of about 1m 2f and all weather track

Address: rolleston,southwell/notts NG25 OTS

Website: www.southwellracecourse.com

Stratford-on-avon

Left hand triangle of about 1.25m

Address: luddington road,stratford-on-avon,warwicks CV37 9SE

Website: www.stratfordracecourse.net

Taunton

Right hand flattened oval of around 12 2f

Address: orchard portman,taunton,somerset TA3 7BL

Website: www.tauntonracecourse.co.uk

Thirsk

Left hand oval 1m 2f 50 yards with spur for straight 5f and 6f races

Address: the racecourse,station road thirsk,north yorkshire YO7 1QL

Website: www.thirskracecourse.net

Towcester

Right hand circuit of 1m 6f

Address: easton neston,towcester,northants NN12 7HS

Website: www.towester-racecourse.co.uk

Uttoxeter

Left hand oval of about 1m 2f

Address: wood lane uttoxeter,staffs ST14 8BD

Website: www.uttoxeter-racecourse.co.uk

Warwick

Broad left hand oval of about 1m 6f

Address: hampton street/warwick CV34 6HN

Website: www.warwickracecourse.co.uk

Wetherby

Left hand flattened oval of about 1m 4f

Address: york road,wetherby,west yorks LS22 5EJ

Website: www.wetherbyracing.co.uk

Wincanton

Right hand rectangle circuit 0f about 1m 4f

Address: wincanton racecourse,somerset BA9 8BJ

Website: www.wincantonracecourse.co.uk

Windsor

Figure of eight-about 1m 4f

Address: the racecourse,windsor,berks SL4 5JJ

Website: www.windsor-racecourse.co.uk

Wolverhampton

Left hand triangle 0f 1m 4f with spur for straight 5f start

Address: gorsebrook road,wolverhampton WV6 OPE

Website: www.wolverhampton-racecourse.co.uk

Worcester

Left hand oval of 1m 5f

Address: grandstand road,worcester WR1 3EJ

Website: www.worcester.racecourse.co.uk

Yarmouth

Left hand flattened oval with straight mile spur

Address: the racecourse,jellicoe road,great yarmouth NR30 4AU

Website: www.greatyarmouthracecourse.co.uk

York

Left hand u-shaped 2m course with spur for staight 5f and 6f starts

Address: the racecourse,york YO2 1EX

Website: www.yorkracecourse.co.uk