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York Racecourse is a historic horse racing venue outside York with a quartet of Group 1 races including the Juddmonte International, Nunthorpe, Yorkshire Oaks, and City of York Stakes, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators annually. It features a traditional oval plus a straight sprint and remains one of Britain's premier racing venues, notably during the Ebor Festival period. It remains a staple of the sport as York Racecourse hosts top competitions. Visitors come for top-class racing and entertainment in a venue that boasts heritage and modern facilities. York Racecourse offers a traditional atmosphere and excellent facilities for racegoers throughout the season. During the Ebor Festival attracts vast crowds and global attention, cementing York Racecourse as a premier hub for thoroughbred racing. Along with ongoing events in 2026, the venue continues to delight for both iconic events.