Travelling the Turf : A Distinguished Companion to the Racecourses of Great Britain and Ireland

by Julian West; John Francome

• ISBN13: 9781902990002
• ISBN10: 1902990005
• Edition: 15th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2000-05-01
• Publisher: Kensington West Productions Ltd

Summary

The only annual guide to the racecourses of Great Britain and Ireland, incorporating color maps and extensive illustrations. The book has details on many aspects of racing, with comprehensive information on accommodation, restaurants, pubs, and alternative attractions close to every course.
-- Complete guide to all 59 racecourses in Great Britain and all 28 courses in Ireland
-- Accommodation, restaurants and pubs

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	2	(3)
Foreword	5	(1)
Introduction	6	(7)
Racecourse of the Year	13	(3)
15 Years of Excellence	16	(2)
Any Event	18	(2)
Wetherbys	20	(2)
Key to Tote symbols	22	(1)
Racing Calendar	23	(25)
British Racecourses - Map	48	(1)
British Racecourses	49	(158)
Travelling the Turf in Ireland	207	(36)
Entertaining at the Races	243	(7)
Travelling the Turf Around the World	250	(29)
Point-to-Pointing in Britain	279	(13)
Under Starters Orders	292	(8)
History of Racing Art	300	(5)
Featured Artists	305	(5)
Order Form	310
Aintree	50	(3)
Ascot	53	(5)
Ayr	58	(2)
Bangor-on-Dee	60	(2)
Bath	62	(2)
Beverley	64	(2)
Brighton	66	(2)
Carlisle	68	(2)
Cartmel	70	(2)
Catterick	72	(2)
Cheltenham	74	(5)
Chepstow	79	(2)
Chester	81	(3)
Doncaster	84	(2)
Epsom	86	(3)
Exeter	89	(2)
Fakenham	91	(3)
Folkestone	94	(4)
Fontwell Park	98	(2)
Goodwood	100	(6)
Hamilton Park	106	(2)
Haydock Park	108	(2)
Hereford	110	(2)
Hexham	112	(3)
Huntingdon	115	(4)
Kelso	119	(2)
Kempton Park	121	(4)
Leicester	125	(4)
Lingfield Park	129	(2)
Ludlow	131	(2)
Market Rasen	133	(2)
Musselburgh	135	(2)
Newbury	137	(3)
Newcastle	140	(3)
Newmarket	143	(5)
Newton Abbot	148	(2)
Nottingham	150	(2)
Perth	152	(4)
Plumpton	156	(2)
Pontefract	158	(2)
Redcar	160	(2)
Ripon	162	(2)
Salisbury	164	(2)
Sandown Park	166	(3)
Sedgefield	169	(2)
Southwell	171	(2)
Stratford	173	(3)
Taunton	176	(2)
Thirsk	178	(3)
Towcester	181	(2)
Uttoxeter	183	(2)
Warwick	185	(3)
Wetherby	188	(3)
Wincanton	191	(3)
Windsor	194	(2)
Wolverhampton - Dunstall Park	196	(2)
Worcester	198	(2)
Yarmouth	200	(3)
York	203