| Below are listed the course characteristics,
with regards to how they are applied when fitting preferred conditions
to the selections.
L/R: Left or Right handed
L/U: Level or Undulating (n.b. Sandown
and Uttoxeter seem to be on a cusp suitable for both preferences)
S/E/G: Sharp, Easy or Galloping, reflects the tightness of the
bends
S? Is there a stiff climb to the finish
Windsor is left in for comparison purposes when using form when it
stood in for Ascot for a year or so
|
L/R |
L/U |
S/E/G |
S? |
| Aintree |
L |
L |
S |
|
| Aintree Nat |
L |
L |
G |
|
| Ascot |
R |
L |
G |
Y |
| Ayr |
L |
L |
G |
|
| Bangor |
L |
L |
S |
|
| Carlisle |
R |
U |
E |
Y |
| Cartmel |
L |
U |
S |
Y |
| Catterick |
L |
L |
S |
|
| Cheltenham |
L |
U |
G |
Y |
| Chepstow |
L |
U |
E |
|
| Doncaster |
L |
L |
G |
|
| Exeter |
R |
U |
E |
Y |
| Fakenham |
L |
U |
S |
|
| Folkestone |
R |
U |
S |
|
| Fontwell Chs |
8 |
L |
S |
|
| Fontwell Hur |
L |
L |
S |
|
| Haydock |
L |
L |
G |
|
| Hereford |
R |
L |
E |
|
| Hexham |
L |
U |
E |
Y |
| Huntingdon |
R |
L |
E |
|
| Kelso |
L |
L |
S |
Y |
| Kempton |
R |
L |
S |
|
| Leicester |
R |
L |
G |
Y |
| Lingfield |
L |
U |
S |
|
| Ludlow |
R |
L |
E |
|
| Market Rasen |
R |
U |
S |
|
| Musselburgh |
R |
L |
S |
|
| Newbury |
L |
L |
G |
|
| Newcastle |
L |
L |
G |
Y |
| Newton Abbot |
L |
L |
S |
|
| Perth |
R |
L |
E |
|
| Plumpton |
L |
U |
S |
|
| Sandown |
R |
L/U |
E |
Y |
| Sedgefield |
L |
U |
S |
|
| Southwell |
L |
L |
S |
|
| Stratford |
L |
L |
S |
|
| Taunton |
R |
L |
S |
|
| Towcester |
R |
U |
E |
Y |
| Uttoxeter |
L |
L/U |
E |
|
| Warwick |
L |
U |
E |
|
| Wetherby |
L |
L |
G |
|
| Wincanton |
R |
L |
G |
|
| Windsor |
8 |
L |
S |
|
| Worcester |
L |
L |
G |
|
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