Salisbury horse racing course info

Salisbury Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Salisbury Race course is one of England's oldest racecourses with racing taking place on the picturesque downland since the sixteenth century. With spectacular views taking in the cathedral, the course stages a number of meetings during the summer months when it successfully combines high quality racing with a friendly and enjoyable day out.


Notable Races
The Sovereign Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in the United Kingdom for three-year-old and above thoroughbred colts and geldings. It is run over a distance of 1 mile at Salisbury Racecourse in August. It was first run in 2000 as a Listed race and upgraded to Group 3 status in 2004.

Course Details Flat Course:
Right-handed and galloping. Loop course for races of 1m2f plus. 7f run-in (part of a nearly straight mile) is mainly uphill and makes for a stiff test.

Effect Of Draw:
Low numbers at an advantage in sprints when the going is soft.

5 day horse racing weather forecast for Salisbury Race Course

Contact Salisbury race course

Salisbury Racecourse
Netherhampton
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP2 8PN

Tel: 01722 326461
Fax: 01722 412710

e-mail: linwhite@salisburyracecourse.co.uk
Internet site: http://www.salisburyracecourse.co.uk/

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