Guide to Market Rasen Racecourse 6k301x
Market Rasen Races News from Eclipse 6693l
Straight from the Horses' Mouth... Market Rasen Racecourse News 1k5i9
About Market Rasen Racecourse 1p1q6n
National Hunt 54070
Annual Meeting 4t2516
Racing took place once a year in various places around and about Market Rasen between 1828 and 1887, building up to a second annual meeting to incorporate Jumps racing. 3q669
Permanent Location 2s726w
In 1924, the racecourse finally settled permanently at Willinghome Road after four local gentleman clubbed together to buy 50 acres of land for the site. It now stages Jump racing all year round.
The Summer Plate Meeting 5e6338
Market Rasen’s most high-profile fixture is the Summer Plate meeting in July, featuring the Summer Hurdle and the Summer Plate. Both are among the most valuable National Hunt races staged during the summer. This is Lincolnshire’s only racecourse.
Important Races/Festivals 4y104y
July – Summer Plate Handicap Chase, Summer Hurdle
Directions 4m1q1x
- Road: The course is east of Market Rasen alongside the A6531.
- Rail: The town station is less than a mile from the course.
- Website: www.marketrasen.thejockeyclub.co.uk
- Telephone: 01673 843434.
The Market Rasen Racecourse Directory - Local Services 4t3015
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