Ayr Racecourse
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Ayr | |
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Location | Ayr, Scotland |
Screened on | Racing UK |
Course type | Flat National Hunt |
Notable Races | Scottish Grand National Ayr Gold Cup |
Ayr Racecourse is on Whitletts Road, Ayr, Scotland. The track, which is wide and relatively flat, is a left-handed oval of around 1 mile 4 furlongs. There are courses for flat and for National Hunt racing.
Ayr Racecourse replaced an earlier course that was at Racecourse Road. The present racecourse also hosts a car boot sale and market every Sunday except when it conflicts with race fixtures.
[edit] Notable races
Flat races:
- Ayr Gold Cup
- Firth of Clyde Stakes
- Scottish Derby (last run in 2005)
National Hunt races:
[edit] External links
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