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Windsor Racecourse is located on the banks of the River Thames and occupies a large island between the main channel of the River and the Clewer Mill Stream backwater. Although the course is shaped like a figure-of-eight, the full circuit is never used, so in races of 1m, 1m 2f and 1m 3f 99y (the longest distance at Windsor) the runners turn ...
For a period the event was classed at Listed level. It was promoted to Group 3 status in 1995, and is currently the only Group race usually held at Windsor. The venue stages regular evening meetings throughout the summer, and the Winter Hill Stakes is the feature race on the final day.
The Midsummer Stakes was a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It was run at Windsor over a distance of 1 mile and 31 yards (1,638 metres), and took place each year in June.
This List of British racecourses gives details of both current and former horse racing venues in Great Britain. As of 4 February 2025, there are 59 racecourses operating in Great Britain (excluding Point-to-Point courses). Hereford racecourse reopened in October 2016 having been closed since 2012.
King Charles smiles at the Royal Windsor Horse Show at Windsor Castle, May 3, 2024. ... Charles showjumping on his horse Candlewick during a triathlon event at the Royal Windsor Horse Show, May 1979.
The Royal Windsor Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to colts and geldings aged three years or older. It is run at Windsor over a distance of 1 mile and 31 yards (1,638 metres), and it is scheduled to take place each year in May. The race was first run in 2000.
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The event is named after The Long Walk, an avenue of trees in Windsor Great Park. ... Prior to the redevelopment of Ascot Racecourse, which took place during the ...