CARLISLE Racecourse

A practical guide to CARLISLE Racecourse, including its track layout, jumping test and the courses most likely to provide useful form clues.

About CARLISLE Racecourse

Horseracing in Carlisle dates back to at least the 16th Century. Nowadays they have both Flat and National Hunt racing. Carlisle racecourse is a very friendly place to visit and is particularly good place to take the family.

Key Characteristics

Carlisle is a pear shaped and very undulating mile and five furlongs. The home straight is severely uphill, and the races really take some getting, rather like at Towcester. Their are 9 fences per circuit however these are some of the easiest jumps in the country.

Course Summary

Track: An undulating galloping track, with a short run in.

Fences: Very Easy

Interesting Facts

Horseracing in Carlisle dates back to at least the 16th Century.
Nowadays they have both Flat and National Hunt racing.
Carlisle racecourse is a very friendly place to visit and is particularly good place to take the family.
Carlisle is a pear shaped and very undulating mile and five furlongs.

Similar Courses

Form from the following courses may be particularly relevant when assessing runners at CARLISLE:

Towcester
Leicester
Exeter Course map