Carlisle
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A triangular right handed (clockwise) circuit of 1 mile 5 furlongs with plenty of undulations, Carlisle is a dual purpose course hosting both jumping and flat racing throughout the year. There is a chute on the home straight allowing for 5 and 6 furlong races on a straight course. The entire home straight is uphill.
Carlisle has meetings every month, except September and December.
Draw Advantage: Nothing significant
Admission:
Carlisle operates a two enclosure policy. The County enclosure (£18 - £20) and Tattersalls (£13 - £15) – discounts available for seniors in Tattersalls. Under 16’s admitted free.
Location:
Located 3 miles south of the town centre the best way to approach the course is from J42 of the M6 (2 miles away) from where the course is well signposted.
Ease of public transport access: Moderate (Rail to Carlisle then taxi)
Suitability for the first time racegoer: good
Race Meetings 2008 / 2009
2008
Jump
October 10th & 23rd
November 2nd , 10th & 30th
December 21st
Flat
August 4th (eve) & 20th
2009
Jump
January 11th
February 4th & 16th
March 5th , 15th & 26th
April 4th
October 9th & 22nd
November 1st , 9th & 29th
December 20th
Flat
May 5th
June 1st , 15th & 24th
July 4th (eve) & 26th
August 3rd (eve) & 19th
Last Reviewed: November 2007
Web Site: www.carlisle-races.co.uk
Telephone: 01228 554700
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