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Ayr Racecourse information


Ayr
LocationAyr, Scotland
Date opened1907
Screened onRacing TV
Course typeFlat
National Hunt
Notable racesScottish Grand National
Ayr Gold Cup
Official website

Ayr Racecourse at Whitletts Road, Ayr, Scotland,[1] was opened in 1907.[1] There are courses for flat and for National Hunt racing.

  1. ^ a b British Racing and Racecourses (ISBN 978-0950139722) by Marion Rose Halpenny – Page 71

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