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Ayr Racecourse

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Ayr Racecourse at Whitletts Road, Ayr, Scotland,British Racing and Racecourses by Marion Rose Halpenny – Page 71 was opened in 1907. [1]

37 relations: Arran Scottish Fillies' Sprint Stakes, Ascot Racecourse, Ayr, Ayr Gold Cup, Bangor-on-Dee racecourse, Bogside Racecourse, Boswell baronets, British Racing and Racecourses, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Charles, Prince of Wales, Doonside Cup, Duchess of Rothesay, Duke of Rothesay, Earl of Eglinton, Firth of Clyde Stakes, Flat racing, Fox hunting, Future Champion Novices' Chase, Gentry, Handicap (horse racing), Harry Rosebery Stakes, Horse racing in Great Britain, Land O'Burns Fillies' Stakes, Marion Rose Halpenny, National Hunt racing, Newbury Racecourse, Paddock, Racing UK, Rothesay Stakes, Scotland, Scottish Champion Hurdle, Scottish Derby, Scottish Grand National, Seafield, Ayr, Timeform, VisitScotland, William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland.

Arran Scottish Fillies' Sprint Stakes

The Arran Scottish Fillies' Sprint Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to mares and fillies aged three years or older.

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Ascot Racecourse

Ascot Racecourse ("ascot" pronounced, often incorrectly pronounced) is a British racecourse, located in Ascot, Berkshire, England, which is used for thoroughbred horse racing.

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Ayr

Ayr (Inbhir Àir, "Mouth of the River Ayr") is a large town and former Royal Burgh on the west coast of Ayrshire in Scotland.

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Ayr Gold Cup

| The Ayr Gold Cup is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older.

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Bangor-on-Dee racecourse

Bangor-on-Dee Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse racing venue located in Bangor-on-Dee near Wrexham, Wales.

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Bogside Racecourse

Bogside Racecourse was a horse racing track situated in Irvine, Scotland, on the banks of the River Irvine.

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Boswell baronets

The Boswell baronetcy, of Auchinleck in the County of Ayr was created for antiquary and songwriter Alexander Boswell in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 16 August 1821.

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British Racing and Racecourses

British Racing and Racecourses published in 1971 with a first print run of 10,000,Mum's the word for this lady racing expert Evening Telegraph – Tuesday, 16 March 1971 was written by the female equestrian writer, Marion Rose Halpenny, and was the first book with general all round racecourse information, precise definitions of terms used to describe track surfaces, with plans of all racecourses that had broken completely new ground.

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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, (born Camilla Rosemary Shand, later Parker Bowles; 17 July 1947) is a member of the British royal family.

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Charles, Prince of Wales

Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Doonside Cup

| The Doonside Cup is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older.

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Duchess of Rothesay

Duchess of Rothesay is a Scottish courtesy title.

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Duke of Rothesay

Duke of Rothesay (Diùc Baile Bhòid, Duik o Rothesay) is a dynastic title of the heir apparent to the British throne, currently Prince Charles.

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Earl of Eglinton

Earl of Eglinton is a title in the Peerage of Scotland.

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Firth of Clyde Stakes

| The Firth of Clyde Stakes is a Group 3 flat horse race in Great Britain open to two-year-old fillies.

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Flat racing

Flat racing is a form of horse racing which is run on a level racecourse.

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Fox hunting

Fox hunting is an activity involving the tracking, chase and, if caught, the killing of a fox, traditionally a red fox, by trained foxhounds or other scent hounds, and a group of unarmed followers led by a "master of foxhounds" ("master of hounds"), who follow the hounds on foot or on horseback.

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Future Champion Novices' Chase

| The Future Champion Novices' Chase is a Grade 2 National Hunt steeplecase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older.

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Gentry

The gentry (genterie; Old French gentil: "high-born") are the "well-born, genteel, and well-bred people" of the social class below the nobility of a society.

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Handicap (horse racing)

A handicap race in horse racing is a race in which horses carry different weights, allocated by the handicapper.

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Harry Rosebery Stakes

| The Harry Rosebery Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged two years.

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Horse racing in Great Britain

Horse racing is the second largest spectator sport in Great Britain, and one of the longest established, with a history dating back many centuries.

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Land O'Burns Fillies' Stakes

| The Land O'Burns Fillies' Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to mares and fillies aged three years or older.

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Marion Rose Halpenny

Marion Rose Halpenny is an equestrian writer and horsewoman, born in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, and known as the Lincolnshire turf authoress,Your Chance for some horse trading – Racing by Geoff Ford – Evening Telegraph – Tuesday, 29 January 1985 who has written a number of articles and books on racing,Leasing a Racehorse – Evening Post – Saturday, 2 February 1985 but is mainly known for her pioneering book British Racing and Racecourses, which was the first book of its kind and raised interest due to the author being a woman, which was still in 1960s/70s a male dominated area.

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National Hunt racing

In horse racing in the United Kingdom, France and Ireland, National Hunt racing requires horses to jump fences and ditches.

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Newbury Racecourse

Newbury Racecourse is a racecourse and events venue in the civil parish of Greenham, adjoining the town of Newbury in Berkshire, England.

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Paddock

A paddock has two primary meanings in different parts of the English-speaking world: a small enclosure for horses, and a grassland field used for grazing, often in a rotational system.

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Racing UK

Racing UK is a British television channel with 37 racecourses as shareholders.

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Rothesay Stakes

| The Rothesay Stakes is a Listed flat horse race in Great Britain open to fillies and mares aged four years or older.

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Scotland

Scotland (Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and covers the northern third of the island of Great Britain.

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Scottish Champion Hurdle

| The Scottish Champion Hurdle is a Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in Scotland which is open to horses aged four years or older.

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Scottish Derby

The Scottish Derby was a Group 2 flat horse race in Great Britain open to thoroughbreds aged three years or older.

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Scottish Grand National

| The Scottish Grand National is a Grade 3 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older.

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Seafield, Ayr

Seafield is a southern district of Ayr, Scotland.

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Timeform

Timeform is a sports data and content provider located in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England founded in 1948 to provide information to fans, bettors, and others involved in the horse racing industry.

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VisitScotland

VisitScotland, formerly the Scottish Tourist Board, is the national tourism agency for Scotland.

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William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland

William John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland, (28 December 1857 – 26 April 1943), known as William Cavendish-Bentinck until 1879, was a British landowner, courtier, and Conservative politician.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ayr_Racecourse

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