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Leicester Racecourse Information

Written by Richard Bevan

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Leicester Racecourse Address
Leicester Racecourse, Oadby,
Leicester LE2 4AL
Leicester Racecourse
Telephone Number
0116 271 6515
Leicester Racecourse
Fax Number
0116 271 1746
Leicester Racecourse Racing First
Golden Miller won his first hurdle race
at Leicester in 1931
How to get to Leicester Racecourse
By Road - The course is 2.5 miles South East of the City of Leicester on the A6 (M1 Junction 21)
By Rail - Leicester Station (from St Pancras) is 2.5 miles
By Air - Contact Racecourse for helicopter landing information


Leicester Racecourse Aerial / Satellite Photograph

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Leicester National Hunt Course
Rectangular right handed course of 1 mile 6 furlong with 250 yard uphill run-in
Undulating course with an elbow in the running rail 150 yards from the finish
Stamina needed for Leicester as going can be extremely heavy and the last three furlongs are uphill
Leicester Flat Course
Stiff, galloping, right handed oval course of 1 mile 5 furlongs with a 5 furlong run-in
Seven furlong straight course
Leicester Effect of Draw
High numbers best on the straight course
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