Epsom Downs Racecourse

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horse racing venue racecourse sports venue

Epsom Downs Racecourse is a historic English horse racing venue best known as the home of the Epsom Derby, one of the world’s most prestigious flat races.

Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Epsom Downs	0	6
Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey	0	1
The Derby Festival at Epsom Downs	0	1

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	horse racing venue → racecourse → sports venue →
admissionPolicy	free access to parts of The Hill →
associatedWith	British Champions Series → British Classics →
country	United Kingdom →
courseShape	left-handed →
courseType	triangular → undulating →
governingBody	Jockey Club Racecourses →
hasFeature	Camber in the home straight → Tattenham Corner →
hasGrandstand	Duchess’s Stand → Queen’s Stand →
hasUse	conference venue → events venue → horse racing →
hasViewingArea	The Hill →
hostsEvent	Coronation Cup → Epsom Derby → Epsom Derby → surface form: Epsom Derby Festival The Oaks Stakes →
knownFor	Coronation Cup → Epsom Derby → The Oaks →
locatedIn	England → Epsom → Surrey →
majorRaceDistance	1 mile 4 furlongs →
near	Epsom Downs railway station → Tattenham Corner railway station →
notableRaceClass	Group 1 races →
notableStatus	home of the Epsom Derby → one of the most famous racecourses in the world →
openedForRacing	18th century →
operatedBy	Jockey Club Racecourses →
ownedBy	Jockey Club Racecourses →
publicAccess	Epsom Downs Racecourse self-linksurface differs → surface form: Epsom Downs
raceType	flat racing →
region	South East England →
surface	turf →
tradition	Derby run in early June →

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Hill → associatedWith → Epsom Downs Racecourse →

this entity surface form: Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey

Borough of Epsom and Ewell → contains → Epsom Downs Racecourse →