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Stratford-on-Avon racecourse
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Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse

Jump racing in Shakespeare country

Stratford-on-Avon is a sharp, left-handed National Hunt track in the heart of Shakespeare country. The flat course rewards speed and accurate jumping, and its summer fixtures — including the popular Horse & Hound Cup — attract enthusiastic crowds to this historic Warwickshire market town.

Established1755
Capacity5,000
Signature RaceHorse & Hound Cup
PostcodeCV37 9SE
Nearest StationStratford-upon-Avon
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Stratford-on-Avon Guides & Articles

Everything you need to know about Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse — from complete guides to betting tips and race day planning.

August Bank Holiday Jump Day at Stratford-on-Avon: The Complete Guide

August Bank Holiday Jump Day at Stratford-on-Avon: The Complete Guide

The complete guide to Stratford-on-Avon's August Bank Holiday Monday jump racing day — competitive summer handicaps beside the River Avon, Shakespeare country, and one of the best summer sporting occasions in England.

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Horse & Hound Cup: Complete Guide

Horse & Hound Cup: Complete Guide

Your complete guide to the Horse & Hound Cup — Warwickshire's signature chase at Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse.

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Lottery at Stratford-on-Avon: First Grand National Winner

Lottery at Stratford-on-Avon: First Grand National Winner

Discover how Lottery, the 1839 Grand National winner, trained at Stratford-on-Avon racecourse. The fascinating story of racing's first champion.

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Betting at Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse

Betting at Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse

Bet smarter at Stratford-on-Avon — track characteristics, going and draw, key trainers and jockeys, strategies for Warwickshire's historic jumps venue.

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Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse: Complete Guide

Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse: Complete Guide

Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse — Warwickshire's historic jumps venue, the Horse & Hound Cup, and over 270 years of National Hunt racing.

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A Day Out at Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse

A Day Out at Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse

A day at Stratford-on-Avon — getting there, what to wear, enclosures, food and drink, and insider tips for Warwickshire's historic jumps venue.

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Stratford-on-Avon Festival Guide

Your complete guide to Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse — the summer jump festivals by the River Avon, the Bank Holiday meetings and what makes this Shakespeare country track one of the most picturesque in Britain.

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The History of Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse

The History of Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse

Over 265 years of racing at Stratford-on-Avon — from its origins in 1755 to Warwickshire's historic jumps venue and the Horse & Hound Cup.

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Summer Jumping at Stratford: Complete Guide

Summer Jumping at Stratford: Complete Guide

Your complete guide to summer jumping at Stratford-on-Avon — the Horse & Hound Cup, key meetings, and jumps racing in the sunshine in Warwickshire.

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