Catterick Racecourse Topography

Shown below is the course topography for Catterick Racecourse.

CourseCatterick
Overall profileUndulating
Diagrams shown2
Key testSustained stamina

Catterick 5 Furlongs

Catterick topography diagram

The 5 Furlong course at Catterick is quite flat with the exception of the last furlong which is quite testing, and can sometimes catch non stayers out.

  • Part of the course is comparatively level.
  • The gradient can influence how the race develops.
  • Horses need to conserve enough energy for the closing stages.
  • Previous form on similar tracks may be useful.
What this may mean for betting Consider whether each runner has the speed, balance and stamina required by this particular gradient. Proven form at the course or on a similar track can be especially useful.

Catterick One Mile

Catterick topography diagram

The first half of the mile course at Catterick is generally downhill, it then flattens out before the uphill finish of the last furlong.

  • The course includes a significant uphill section.
  • The route also contains a downhill section.
  • Part of the course is comparatively level.
What this may mean for betting Consider whether each runner has the speed, balance and stamina required by this particular gradient. Proven form at the course or on a similar track can be especially useful.
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