Ayr Racecourse
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UK Racecourse | |
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Ayr | |
Official site | |
Location | Ayr, Scotland |
Screened on | Racing UK |
Course type | Flat National Hunt |
Notable Races | Scottish Grand National Ayr Gold Cup |
List of UK racecourses | |
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Ascot | Bangor on Dee |
Ayr Racecourse is a racecourse on Whitletts Road, Ayr, Scotland. The track is a left-handed oval of around 1 mile 4 furlongs which is wide and relatively flat. There are courses for both flat and National Hunt racing.
Ayr Racecourse replaced an earlier course that was situationed at Racecourse Road. The present racecourse is also used by a weekly car boot sale and market on Sundays.
[edit] Notable races
Flat races:
- Ayr Gold Cup
- Firth of Clyde Stakes
- Scottish Derby (last run in 2005)
National Hunt races:
[edit] External links