The world's oldest Classic, the Ladbrokes St Leger, was first run in 1776 on Cantley Common and switched to Town Moor two years later. Town Moor has become, and always will be, home to the final Classic of the season.
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Guide to the Doncaster St Leger 2010
History of the Doncaster St Leger - the world's oldest Classic
No Classic anywhere across the globe can boast a history to rival that of the St Leger, which has been staged since 1776.
Record crowds at Newbury Ladies' Day 2010
Newbury Racecourse set a new modernday attendance record when 30,000 racegoers flocked to the racecourse for its annual celebration of Flat racing, fashion and music on CGA Ladies Day featuring Party in the Paddock with Westlife.
Guide to York Ebor Festival 2010
The Welcome to Yorkshire Ebor Festival is an occasion of superlatives; our oldest, richest, fastest, and most famous races provide the sporting excellence that combine with fashion and fun over four fabulous days in August (Tuesday 17th, Wednesday 18th, Thursday 19th and Friday 20th).
Guide to the Shergar Cup at Ascot, 2010
The annual Shergar Cup takes place at Ascot Racecourse on Saturday 7 August, 2010.
What is it?
The Dubai Duty Free Shergar Cup is "the world’s premier" international jockeys’ team competition. With three world-class jockeys per team, the countries represented are Great Britain (GBR), Ireland (IRE), Europe (EUR) and the Rest of the World (ROW).
Guide to Glorious Goodwood 2010
Horseracing was established at Goodwood by the 3rd Duke of Richmond in 1802 and now, over two centuries later, the course is renowned as being one of the most picturesque in the world.
Glorious Goodwood - Racing Schedule 2010
Glorious Goodwood 2010 runs from Tuesday 27 July to Saturday 31 July.
Click on the race names below to read about this history of the races.
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