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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 ...
Also known as Clifton Park Racecourse, now the site of Blackpool Airport: Bogside Racecourse [10] Ayrshire: Scotland: Mixed: 7 June 1808: 10 April 1965: Staged point-to-point racing until March 1994: Bournemouth Racecourse [11] Hampshire: England: National Hunt: 17 April 1925: 11 April 1928: Also known as Ensbury Park Racecourse: Brocklesby ...
Arena Racing Company, also called ARC Racing and Leisure Group is a UK private company, created in 2012 by the merger of Arena Leisure and Northern Racing. [1] It owns and operates 16 racecourses in Great Britain, accounting for 39% of British racing fixtures. [2]
Windsor Racecourse Windsor, England: Race type: Flat: Sponsor: Sytner Group: Website: Windsor: Race information; Distance: 1m 2f (2,012 m) Surface: Turf: Track: Left and right-handed: Qualification: Three-years-old and up: Weight: 9 st 0 lb (3yo); 9 st 7 lb (4yo+) Allowances 3 lb for fillies and mares Penalties 7 lb for Group 1 winners* 5 lb ...
Windsor Racecourse Windsor, England: Race type: Flat / Thoroughbred: Website: Windsor: Race information; Distance: 1m 3f 99y (2,303 metres) Surface: Turf: Track: Left and right-handed: Qualification: Three-years-old and up exc. Group 1 and Group 2 winners after 2021. Weight: 8 st 13 lb (3yo); 9 st 7 lb (4yo+) Allowances 5 lb for fillies ...
The event is named after The Long Walk, an avenue of trees in Windsor Great Park. It was first run in 1965, and it was initially a handicap race . It became a conditions race in 1971, and it was given Grade 1 status in 1990.
This is a list of currently active horse racing venues, both Thoroughbred racing and harness racing, sorted by country. In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses". In most English-speaking countries they are called "racecourses".
Windsor Racecourse, also known as Royal Windsor Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Windsor. It is one of only two figure-of-eight courses in the United Kingdom. (The other is at Fontwell Park). It abandoned National Hunt jump racing in December 1998, switching entirely to flat racing.