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  2. List of British racecourses - Wikipedia

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    This List of British racecourses gives details of both current and former horse racing venues in Great Britain. As of 4 August 2024, there are 59 racecourses operating in Great Britain (excluding Point-to-Point courses). Hereford racecourse reopened in October 2016 having been closed since 2012.

  3. Doncaster Racecourse - Wikipedia

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    Doncaster is a left-handed, pear-shaped track of around 1 mile 7½ furlongs (3.1 km) which is mostly flat. There are courses for Flat racing and National Hunt racing. The racecourse is easily accessible by road, railway and air.

  4. Epsom Downs Racecourse - Wikipedia

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    Epsom Oaks. Coronation Cup. Official website. Epsom Downs is a Grade 1 racecourse in a hilly area near Epsom in Surrey, England which is used for thoroughbred horse racing. The "Downs" referred to in the name are part of the North Downs . The course has a crowd capacity of 130,000 including people watching from the Epsom Downs, an area freely ...

  5. Racing Post - Wikipedia

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    Racing Post is a British daily horse racing, greyhound racing and sports betting publisher published in print and digital formats. It is printed in tabloid format from Monday to Sunday. As of December 2008 [update] , it has an average daily circulation of 60,629 copies.

  6. Kempton Park Racecourse - Wikipedia

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    Kempton Park Racecourse. Kempton Park Racecourse is a horse racing track together with a licensed entertainment and conference venue in Sunbury-on-Thames, Surrey, England, near the border with Greater London; it is 13 miles west of Charing Cross in central London. The site has 210 acres (85 hectares) of flat grassland surrounded by woodland ...

  7. Greyhound racing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Greyhound racing in the United Kingdom. Greyhound racing is a sport in the United Kingdom. The industry uses a parimutuel betting tote system with on-course and off-course betting available. [1] Attendances have declined in recent years, mainly due to the decrease in evening fixtures with the majority of fixtures being held in the daytime.

  8. Dirt track racing in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    United Kingdom. United States. v. t. e. Dirt track racing is a type of auto racing performed on oval tracks throughout the United Kingdom. Dirt ovals outnumber all other types of tracks combined. [citation needed] Tracks are also used for the motorcycle sport Speedway and other Track racing events.

  9. Thruxton Circuit - Wikipedia

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    The Thruxton Circuit is a 2.356 mi (3.792 km) motor-racing circuit located near the village of Thruxton in Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, about 30 miles north of Southampton . It has hosted motorsport events including the British Touring Car Championship, British GT Championship, British Formula One Championship, British Formula Three, and ...