Course type Flat racing | Phone +44 1845 522276 Screened on Racing UK | |
Address Station Rd, Thirsk YO7 1QL, UK Similar Catterick Bridge Racecourse, Ripon Racecourse, Redcar Racecourse, Pontefract Racecourse, Kelso Racecourse Profiles |
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Thirsk Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Thirsk, North Yorkshire, England. The course is a left handed oval of about 1 mile 2 furlongs with a 3 furlong finishing straight and a 6 furlong chute. The present course opened in 1923, but racing had taken place on the old course over 200 years earlier.
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The main road from Ripon to Thirsk runs past the course, and it is very popular with northern trainers.
In 1940 it staged the war-time substitute St. Leger.
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Notable races
References
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