Readers may be less aware that it was also home of a once quite prestigious racecourse, one of countless northern English tracks to evolve from old gentlemanly wagers, handshakes, and Thoroughbred ‘match race’ culture.
The racecourse chief executive JeremyMartin says that cannot be done for what he describes as "wide range of logistical, operational, safety and welfare reasons.".
Jon Colman. Thu, 2 July 2026 at 11.00 am UTC·2 min read. One of the most iconic events on the CarlisleRacecourse calendar is back this weekend with the return of Ladies Night... Advertisement ... Helen Willis, general manager at Carlisle Racecourse, said ... .