Thirsk Racecourse
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Thirsk Racecourse is a historic thoroughbred horse racing venue in North Yorkshire, England, known for hosting flat racing events in a picturesque rural setting.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
horse racing venue
ⓘ
racecourse ⓘ |
| approximateCourseLength | about 1 mile 2 furlongs ⓘ |
| classification | flat-only racecourse ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| courseShape | oval ⓘ |
| courseType | left-handed ⓘ |
| governingBody | British Horseracing Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
bars and restaurants
ⓘ
betting facilities ⓘ paddock ⓘ parade ring ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
round course
ⓘ
straight sprint track ⓘ |
| hasGrandstand | yes ⓘ |
| hasStands |
family enclosure
ⓘ
grandstand enclosure ⓘ members’ enclosure ⓘ |
| hasUse |
hospitality events
ⓘ
public race meetings ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | official Thirsk Racecourse website ⓘ |
| knownFor |
flat racing fixtures
ⓘ
picturesque setting ⓘ |
| localAuthority | Hambleton District (former) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Yorkshire
ⓘ
Thirsk NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ Yorkshire and the Humber ⓘ |
| near | Thirsk railway station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableRace |
Thirsk Hunt Cup
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Thirsk Summer Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openingDate | 19th century ⓘ |
| ownership | privately owned ⓘ |
| primaryUse | thoroughbred horse racing ⓘ |
| raceType | flat racing ⓘ |
| region | North Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | April to September ⓘ |
| setting | rural ⓘ |
| sport | horse racing ⓘ |
| sprintDistance |
5 furlongs straight
ⓘ
6 furlongs straight ⓘ |
| surface | turf ⓘ |
| trackDirection | left-handed ⓘ |
| transportAccess |
rail access via Thirsk station
ⓘ
road access via A19 and A1(M) ⓘ |
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