UK Racecourse Information
Doncaster Racecourse
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Welcome To Doncaster Racecourse Doncaster, the only racecourse in South Yorkshire, is home to the world's oldest Classic race, the St. Leger, the feature of Doncaster’s four-day festival in September. The course on Town Moor dates back to 1776 and traditionally begins Britain's Flat season 'on turf' in March and brings it to a close in November |
Contact Details  Address Doncaster Racecourse The Grandstand Leger Way Doncaster DN2 6BB Telephone 01302 304200 Fax 01302 323271 |
Travel Information Local Transport Links By Road The racecourse is a mile from Doncaster town centre. From the south the A1 and M1/M18 are good routes. There are signs to the racecourse from the motorways By Rail Doncaster Central is the closest station. Buses 55, 170 and 171 from the station stop 300 metres from the racecourse itself Railway Station Doncaster Railway Station 1.5 miles (2.4 km) Airport Humberside 31.3 miles (50.3 km) By Air Helicopters can land at the racecourse by prior agreement Map and Route Finder Directions and route plan will be displayed on the google maps pages, from here you can print, email and save the map. |
Doncaster Racecourse Facilities Betting Tote and bookmaker facilities are available across the course. Parking All car parks at the course are free Children 'A Crèche for 2-8 year olds is available in the Family Enclosure (£1.80 per hour)., children of 2-8 welcome. Children under the age of 16 allowed free entry when accompanied by an adult Disabled Wheelchairs are admitted with one carer for free to all Enclosures |
Doncaster Racecourse Enclosures And Grandstands Members Tickets: £16-£30 Food And Drink There is the Lincoln Restaurant in the Yorkshire stand and a Seafood Bar. Prior booking is not possible. Viewing This is the best spot, with views across the course and access to the Parade ring and Winner’s Enclosure as well as the other enclosures Dress Men must wear a jacket and tie. No jeans will be permitted Grandstand Tickets: £10-£18 Food And Drink The options include the Starting Gate restaurant and other bars and food outlets. Viewing From the grandstand as well as the Parade Ring and the Winner’s Enclosure Dress Family Tickets: £4-£6 Food And Drink Available from numerous bar and fast food stands, catering to all tastes including the Silver Patriarch Bar Viewing Views of the home straight and the Winning Post in this spacious grassy area further down the course Dress |
Course Details Flat Course  Effect Of Draw High numbers usually best on straight course. Left-handed, pear-shaped, galloping. Almost 2m round with 4 1/2f run-in. Round and straight miles. Mainly flat, providing fair test. National Hunt Course  Left-handed, galloping, generally flat. Heavy ground rare. Circuit 2m |
Doncaster Racecourse Fixtures 2011 Date Wednesday 12 January 2011 Friday 28 January 2011 Saturday 29 January 2011 Wednesday 23 February 2011 Friday 04 March 2011 Saturday 05 March 2011 Saturday 02 April 2011 Sunday 03 April 2011 Saturday 16 April 2011 Friday 29 April 2011 Saturday 30 April 2011 Saturday 14 May 2011 Friday 03 June 2011 Saturday 04 June 2011 Sunday 12 June 2011 Friday 24 June 2011 Saturday 25 June 2011 Friday 01 July 2011 Thursday 07 July 2011 Thursday 14 July 2011 Thursday 21 July 2011 Saturday 30 July 2011 Saturday 13 August 2011 Wednesday 07 September 2011 Thursday 08 September 2011 Friday 09 September 2011 Saturday 10 September 2011 Friday 21 October 2011 Saturday 22 October 2011 Saturday 05 November 2011 Friday 25 November 2011 Friday 09 December 2011 Saturday 10 December 2011 Thursday 29 December 2011 Race Type Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Jump Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Jump Jump Jump Jump More Information Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Evening Afternoon Evening Evening Evening Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Evening Afternoon Evening Evening Evening Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon Afternoon |