Askham Bryan College
A fairly flat and well drained course, first 4 fences are in a long galloping straight, slightly uphill into home straight.
This course is left-handed
Location – 3 miles south of York on the A64 York-Leeds ringroad,
Postcode for Sat Nav - YO23 3FR – (Map)
Meetings:
West of Yore on Sunday 25th February 2018
Badsworth & Bramham Moor on Saturday 24th March 2018
Charm Park
A flat course and races are 3m1f; mostly well drained, but can be sticky near 3rd (12th).
This course is left-handed
Location - Nr Wykeham, off A170, 6m SW of Scarborough
Postcode for Sat-Nav YO13 9QU (Map)
Meetings:
Derwent at Charm Park on Sunday 4th March 2018
Staintondale at Charm Park on Sunday 8th April 2018
Dalton Park
The course is slightly undulating; going usually soft and sometimes heavy; fences tend to be small and soft. Cross fence removed in 2014.
This course is right-handed.
Location - 5m NW of Beverley nr B1248(exit 38, M62)
Postcode for Sat-Nav HU17 7PW (Map)
Meeting: Holderness on Sunday 11th March 2018
Duncombe Park
The course is set on a hillside with a sharp bend before stiff 350m yard uphill run in.
It has a very long run between fences 8 and 9. Fences are portable and well built.
This course is right-handed
Location - 1/2m SW of Helmsley off A170, 12m E of Thirsk
Postcode for Sat- Nav YO62 5EB (Map)
Meeting: Sinnington on Sunday 11th February 2018
Easingwold
A slightly undulating course with sharp bends particularly that one before the penultimate fence,
uphill finish in chute; fences variable; suits non-stayers; can be slippery on turns. Watering available when required.
This course is left-handed.
Location - 14m NW of York, nr A19
Postcode for Sat-Nav - YO61 3PS (Map)
Meetings:
York & Ainsty – Sunday 29th April 2018
Bilsdale - Sunday 13th May 2018
Heslaker
An undulating course with very long downhill stretch between fences 6 (12/18) and 7 (13/19) and uphill from ditch; short run of 80 yards;
winners usually well up on inner from two out; first fence jumped four times; always well watered if required.
This course is left-handed.
Location - 1m SW of Skipton, close to and signposted from A59.
Meeting: Pendle Forest & Craven on Saturday 5th May 2018
Hornby Castle
An undulating stayers’ course, fences well built.
This course is left-handed.
Location - 3m West of A1, South of Catterick
Postcode for Sat-Nav DL8 1NQ (Map)
Meeting: Bedale on Saturday 14th April 2018
Hutton Rudby
A sharp, undulating kidney-shaped course of almost three circuits, start is in a chute with first fence jumped once.
This course is left-handed
Location - 4m West of Stokesley between A19 and A172 ,
Postcode for Sat-Nav TS15 0JL (Map)
Meeting: Hurworth on Saturday 17th March 2018
Sedgefield Racecourse
This course is left-handed
Location - 10 minutes from Junction 60 off the A1(M), and is clearly signposted from there.
The Racecourse lies just outside the village of Sedgefield.
Postcode for Sat-Nav - TS21 2HW (Map)
Meeting: South Durham on Sunday 27th May 2018
Sheriff Hutton
A flat course, portable fences small and very soft. Winning post situated on a chute off the bend that turns into the straight.
This course is left-handed.
Location - 10m N/NE of York, 4m west of the A64, turn right at mini roundabout in the village, and the course is 100yds on the left,
Postcode for Sat-Nav YO60 7TN (Map)
Meetings:
Yorkshire Area Point-to-Point Club on Sunday 14th January 2018
Middleton on Saturday 31st March 2018 (Featuring the Grimthorpe Gold Cup)
Witton Castle
The course is level, all grass, set in the grounds of Witton Castle, runs around the lakes; good galloping course.
Fences look well built but not very substantial. Watering available.
This course is right-handed.
Location - 5m W of Bishop Auckland nr A68, 12 miles from A1 (M)
Postcode for Sat-Nav DL14 0DE (Map)
Meetings:
Cleveland on Sunday 22nd April 2018
Zetland on Monday 7th May 2018 (Bank Holiday)
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