UK Racecourse Information
Thirsk Racecourse
Welcome To Thirsk Racecourse Thirsk is one of Yorkshire's most beautiful country courses, sitting between the North Yorkshire Moors and the Dales with easy access by road, rail or air. Flat racing takes place from April to September, and with excellent facilities and a friendly atmosphere, Thirsk offers country racing at its best. |
Contact Details  Address Thirsk Racecourse Limited Station Road Thirsk North Yorkshire YO7 1QL Telephone 01845 522276 Fax 01845 525353 |
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Travel Information Local Transport Links By Road Thirsk Racecourse is west of Thirsk itself, just off the A61. Take the A1/A1M and then follow the A61 or A19. By Rail Thirsk Station is 1/4 mile from the course Railway Station Thirsk Railway Station 1 miles (1.6 km) Airport Teesside 19.5 miles (31.4 km) By Air Helicopters can land at the racecourse by prior agreement Route Finder |
Thirsk Racecourse Facilities Betting There are Tote and bookmaking facilities across the course. Parking There is plenty of free car parking. Children Children aged 16 and under can enter for free when accompanied by an adult. Disabled For information on disabled facilities contact the course |
Thirsk Racecourse Enclosures And Grandstands Club Tickets: £15 Food And Drink The Hambleton Rooms provide bar and restaurant facilities, as does the Manton Suite. Viewing The Winning Post is directly opposite the enclosure. All facilities can be reached from the Club enclosure including the Parade Ring and Winners Enclosure. Dress Collared Shirt and tie required for Gentleman. Tattersalls Tickets: £11 Food And Drink Bars and fast food outlets offer a variety of drinks and Snacks Viewing From the main Grandstand there are good views of the track. It is possible to access the Parade Ring and Winners Enclosure. Dress Family Tickets: £3.50 Food And Drink The Family Enclosure also offers fully stocked bars and snacks Viewing Next to the main Grandstand it is the furthest enclosure from the Winners Post however there is a stand to view from Dress |
Course Details Flat Course  Effect Of Draw High numbers best on the straight course, low numbers best at 7f & 1m. Left-handed oval of about 1m2f with 4f run-in. Sharp and almost level. |
Thirsk Racecourse Fixtures 2008 Weekday Friday Saturday Saturday Saturday Saturday Monday Tuesday Tuesday Friday Friday Saturday Monday Saturday Sunday Date 18th April 2008 19th April 2008 3rd May 2008 10th May 2008 17th May 2008 2nd June 2008 17th June 2008 1st July 2008 25th July 2008 1st August 2008 2nd August 2008 11th August 2008 6th September 2008 7th September 2008 Race Type Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat Flat More Information Spring Meeting Spring Meeting First May Meeting Second May (Evening) Meeting Third May Meeting First June (Evening) Meeting Second June Meeting First July (Evening) Meeting Second July Meeting Summer Meeting Summer Meeting Second August (Evening) Meeting Autumn Meeting Third August Meeting |
