UK racecourse guide

Cartmell Racecourse

Cumbria

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Course type Jumps
Location Cumbria
Postcode LA11 6QF

Cartmel is a small and characterful National Hunt course in the southern Lake District, famous for its holiday atmosphere and large Bank Holiday crowds. Racing began here in the nineteenth century, and its tight circuit is followed by an exceptionally long run-in that can produce dramatic finishes.

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