Plumpton Racecourse
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Plumpton Racecourse by Simon Carey as part of the Geograph project.
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Plumpton Racecourse
Image: © Simon Carey Taken: 26 Sep 2009
Opened in 1884 on farmland once owned by Ashurst Farm. Steeplechases were introduced in 1892 and the course has remained in use ever since. It was here that Tony McCoy rode his 3,000th winner back in February 2009.
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Image Location
Latitude
50.926116
Longitude
-0.062848