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Thirsk Racecourse
Station Road, Thirsk, North Yorkshire, YO7 1QL Tel: 01845 522 276 Fax: 01845 525 353
Website: http://www.thirskracecourse.net/ Email: info@thirskracecourse.net
Course Description
The oval course is 1 mile 2 furlongs in distance and is run left handed. There is an extension to the start of the home straight for 5 and 6 furlong races.
Facilities
All enclosures have a variety of and catering outlets selling food and snacks. Table service is available in the Members Enclosure.
Directions
By Car: Thirsk is 24 miles north west of York. The course is to the west of the town, on the A61 Thirsk to Ripon road. This road connects to the A1 and A19.
By Rail: The course is half a mile from the station. It would take approximately 10 minutes to walk.
Stats for Thirsk Racecourse
Stats obtained from the past ten seasons.Favourites Statistics for Thirsk
| Race Type | Wins-Runs | Strike Rate | Profit (ROI%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2yo Stakes | 81-211 | 38% | £-19.65 (-9%) |
| 3yo Stakes | 31-57 | 54% | £0.35 (1%) |
| 3yo+ Stakes | 49-119 | 41% | £-6.95 (-6%) |
| 4yo+ Stakes | 1-9 | 11% | £-5.50 (-61%) |
| 2yo Handicaps | 2-10 | 20% | £-2.62 (-26%) |
| 3yo Handicaps | 33-119 | 28% | £-9.05 (-8%) |
| 3yo+ Handicaps | 78-275 | 28% | £14.93 (5%) |
| 4yo+ Handicaps | 27-110 | 25% | £-14.49 (-13%) |
Best Five Trainers at Thirsk
| Best on Wins | Best on Strike Rate | Best on Profit (ROI) |
|---|---|---|
| T D Easterby 53 | J L Dunlop 50% | R Guest 210% |
| M Johnston 38 | Sir Michael Stoute 28% | W M Brisbourne 63% |
| D Nicholls 36 | B W Hills 28% | J L Dunlop 53% |
| K A Ryan 32 | W G M Turner 25% | Paul Green 33% |
| R A Fahey 29 | A Balding 23% | J A Glover 32% |
Best Five Jockeys at Thirsk
| Best on Wins | Best on Strike Rate | Best on Profit (ROI) |
|---|---|---|
| D Allan 36 | A Munro 24% | A Munro 246% |
| R Winston 36 | K McEvoy 23% | D Fox 94% |
| K Darley 31 | D Holland 22% | Kelly Harrison 60% |
| J Fanning 29 | J P Spencer 22% | Neil Brown 45% |
| P Hanagan 27 | Neil Brown 20% | D O'Donohoe 41% |
Best Five Sires at Thirsk
| Best on Wins | Best on Strike Rate | Best on Profit (ROI) |
|---|---|---|
| Tagula(IRE) 19 | Sadler's Wells(USA) 20% | Alzao(USA) 88% |
| Green Desert(USA) 14 | Mull of Kintyre(USA) 17% | Tagula(IRE) 72% |
| Pivotal 14 | Pivotal 17% | Celtic Swing 42% |
| Bahamian Bounty 13 | Desert King(IRE) 17% | Pivotal 40% |
| Danehill Dancer(IRE) 13 | Machiavellian(USA) 16% | Zafonic(USA) 39% |
Best Five Owners at Thirsk
| Best on Wins | Best on Strike Rate | Best on Profit (ROI) |
|---|---|---|
| Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum 29 | Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum 42% | Mr D W Barker 78% |
| Sheikh Mohammed 8 | Sheikh Mohammed 27% | Mr Hamdan Al Maktoum 34% |
| Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum 7 | Sheikh Ahmed Al Maktoum 22% | Sheikh Mohammed 15% |
| Mr D W Barker 5 | Mr D W Barker 16% | Mr R C Bond 2% |
| Mr Guy Reed 4 | Mr Guy Reed 11% | Mr Mel Brittain 1% |
Weather Information
The Latest Five Day Weather Forecast for Thirsk.
Going Information
The latest Official Going information for Thirsk from the British Racing Authority
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