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Lanark Racecourse
The old odds/results board at Lanark
LocationLanark, Scotland
Coordinates55°39′45″N 3°44′31″W / 55.6624°N 3.7420°W / 55.6624; -3.7420
Date closedOctober 1977
Course typeFlat
Notable racesLanark Silver Bell

Lanark Racecourse (closed October 1977) was a Scottish horse racing venue, situated in the small town of Lanark in Scotland's Central Belt, 25 miles (40 km) from Glasgow. It was reputedly founded by King William the Lion of Scotland (1165-1214).[1]

  1. ^ Brook 1891, p. 177.

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