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Sedgefield racecourse
National Hunt
Sedgefield, County Durham

Sedgefield Racecourse

A warm welcome for jump racing in County Durham

Sedgefield is a compact, left-handed National Hunt course in County Durham that has been staging racing since 1732. The undulating track and sharp bends reward nimble, accurate jumpers, and the friendly rural atmosphere makes it a popular day out for northern racegoers.

Established1732
Capacity4,000
Signature RaceSedgefield Cup
PostcodeTS21 2HW
Nearest StationDarlington
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Sedgefield Guides & Articles

Everything you need to know about Sedgefield Racecourse — from complete guides to betting tips and race day planning.

Fatehalkhair at Sedgefield: The Complete Story

Fatehalkhair at Sedgefield: The Complete Story

Fatehalkhair won 13 of his 25 starts at Sedgefield — including the Durham National — making him the most prolific course winner in the venue's recorded history.

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Northern Jumps Day at Sedgefield: The Complete Guide

Northern Jumps Day at Sedgefield: The Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about Northern Jumps Day at Sedgefield — the Durham National, the Sedgefield Chase, Brian Ellison and Michael Easterby's dominance, and how to find winners on the North East's most demanding jump course.

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Betting at Sedgefield Racecourse

Betting at Sedgefield Racecourse

Bet smarter at Sedgefield — track characteristics, demanding run-in, going and conditions, key trainers and jockeys, strategies for County Durham's jumps venue.

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Sedgefield Racecourse: Complete Guide

Sedgefield Racecourse: Complete Guide

Everything you need to know about Sedgefield Racecourse — County Durham's National Hunt venue, the Sedgefield Cup, and nearly 300 years of jumps racing.

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Sedgefield Cup: Complete Guide

Sedgefield Cup: Complete Guide

Your complete guide to the Sedgefield Cup — County Durham's signature handicap chase and a key contest at Sedgefield Racecourse.

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A Day Out at Sedgefield Racecourse

A Day Out at Sedgefield Racecourse

Everything you need for a day at Sedgefield — getting there, what to wear, enclosures, food and drink, and insider tips for County Durham's National Hunt venue.

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Sedgefield Jump Festival: Your Complete Guide

Sedgefield Jump Festival: Your Complete Guide

Sedgefield is County Durham's National Hunt heartland — a tight, sharp circuit beloved by northern jump trainers. Here's your guide to the Sedgefield Cup and the region's grassroots jump racing.

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The History of Sedgefield Racecourse

The History of Sedgefield Racecourse

Nearly 300 years of racing at Sedgefield — from the Ralph Lambton Hunt to County Durham's National Hunt venue and the Sedgefield Cup.

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Winter Racing at Sedgefield: Complete Guide

Winter Racing at Sedgefield: Complete Guide

Your complete guide to winter racing at Sedgefield — the Durham National, key meetings, and jumps racing in County Durham.

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