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York Racecourse - Definition and Overview |
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A view of the Ebor stand at York Racecourse York Racecourse is one of the premier horse racing tracks in Europe having won the Racecourse of the Year title in 2003 and come out on top in The Times newspaper survey of all Britains racecourses.
The track is situated on the Knavesmire, in the southwest of the City of York and on race days has its own radio station 'York Raceday Radio' (1602 KHz, medium wave) which can be picked up up to 10 miles from the course.
In 2005 (14-18 June), the York Racecourse will be holding Royal Ascot due to Ascot Racecourse being closed for its £185 million redevelopment.
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