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NEWMARKET AND CURRAGH COURSES Proportions of Different Tracks in Great English and Irish Racing Grounds All the measurements of the Newmarket courses there are twentynine different ones with some somefour four stands at which horses finish are made from the center of the course and are as follows followsCourse Course Miles Fur Yards Heacon 4 1 177 177Hcacou Hcacou lasts miles 3 0 84 84Ditch Ditch in from chute to Beacon Beaconcourse course 2 0 118 118Audley Audley End from Two YearOld YearOldCourse Course to Beacon Course 1 7 CO Old Cambridgeshire last mile and anddistance distance 240 yards straight 1 O 210 210Aucastcr Aucastcr Mile straight 1 0 22 Criterion Course straight 0 0 0 No longer in use but kept in order Ccsarewitch Course from start at atMiddle Middle Two Miles to end on Flat 2 2 2New New Cambridgeshire Course last 1 18 miles across the Flat 1 1 1Across Across the Flat 1 2 2Rowley Rowley Mile last mile of Across Acrossthe the Flat 1 0 0Dewhurst Dewhurst Plate Course part of ofRowley Rowley Mile 0 7 7Brctby Brctby Stakes Course part of ofRowley Rowley Mile 0 0 0Rons Rons Course part of Rowley RowleyMile Mile 0 5 5Ablugdon Ablugdon Mile across part of the theFlat Flat 1 0 0Two Two Middle Miles of Beacon BeaconCourse Course 2 0 0Last Last 1 12 miles of Two Middle MiddleMiles Miles 1 4 4Ditch Ditch Mile part of Across the theFlat Flat 1 Peel Course last part of Ditch DitchMile Mile 0 0 0Two Two YearOld Course part of ofAcross Across the Flat 0 5 5Round Round Course beyond the Ditch 3 4 4Summer Summer Course last two miles of ofthe the Round Course 2 0 0Suffolk Suffolk Stakes Course last 1 12 12miles miles of Round Course 1 4 4Btinbury Btinbury Mile straight finish finishat at end of Round Course 1 0 0Chesterfield Chesterfield Course last part of ofBunbury Bunbury Mile 0 5 5Exetor Exetor Course finish of New Two TwoYcarOld YcarOld Course 0 0 0New New TwoYearOld Course Tin TinJuly July Stakes Course finishing finishingat at Rons Course post 0 5 5Beaufort Beaufort Course from Bunbury BunburyMile Mile start to New TwoYear Old Course finish 0 7 7Ellesmere Ellesmere Stakes Course from fromSuffolk Suffolk Stakes Course start to toNew New TwoYearOld Course win ¬ ning post 1 3 3The The lengths of the ten different courses Irish Kildare Curragh racing grounds follows followsCourses Courses or Posts Miles Fur FurFlying Flying Post straight 0 5 5ThreeQuarter ThreeQuarter Mile Post straight 0 G GAnglesey Anglesey Post straight 0 G GRathbridge Rathbridge Post straight 0 7 7Madrid Madrid Post 1 0 0Eastern Eastern Post part of Queens Plate PlateCourse Course 0 0 0Waterford Waterford Post Peel Course 1 0 0New New Mile 1 0 0Howth Howth Post Peel Course 1 4 4Peel Peel and Sligo Posts 1 0 0Over Over the Full Course 4 0