UK Racecourse Information

Doncaster Racecourse

Racecourse Information
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
Doncaster Racecourse
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
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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
Doncaster Racecourse 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
Doncaster Racecourse 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
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