Guide to Market Rasen Racecourse 40145i
Market Rasen Races News from Eclipse 2f445s
Straight from the Horses' Mouth... Market Rasen Racecourse News 65741
About Market Rasen Racecourse 442y6w
National Hunt 2j331o
Annual Meeting 402r20
Racing took place once a year in various places around and about Market Rasen between 1828 and 1887, building up to a second annual meeting to incorporate Jumps racing. 3i361x
Permanent Location 6e6n3a
In 1924, the racecourse finally settled permanently at Willinghome Road after four local gentleman clubbed together to buy 50 acres of land for the site. It now stages Jump racing all year round.
The Summer Plate Meeting 1d3v2x
Market Rasen’s most high-profile fixture is the Summer Plate meeting in July, featuring the Summer Hurdle and the Summer Plate. Both are among the most valuable National Hunt races staged during the summer. This is Lincolnshire’s only racecourse.
Important Races/Festivals 3pl1j
July – Summer Plate Handicap Chase, Summer Hurdle
Directions 4h4i45
- Road: The course is east of Market Rasen alongside the A6531.
- Rail: The town station is less than a mile from the course.
- Website: www.marketrasen.thejockeyclub.co.uk
- Telephone: 01673 843434.
The Market Rasen Racecourse Directory - Local Services 304o6n
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