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York Racecourse Highlights is a historic horse racing venue outside York with a quartet of Group 1 races including the Juddmonte International, Nunthorpe, Yorkshire Oaks, and City of York Stakes, drawing hundreds of thousands of spectators annually. It features a traditional oval track plus a straight sprint track and remains a premier site on Britain's racing calendar, notably during the Ebor Festival period. It remains a staple of the sport as York Racecourse hosts top competitions. Visitors come for top-class racing and entertainment in a venue with a rich history. York Racecourse provides a traditional atmosphere and modern amenities for spectators throughout the season. York’s Ebor Festival attracts vast crowds and global attention, cementing York Racecourse as a premier hub for thoroughbred racing. Along with ongoing events in 2026, the venue remains a magnet for fans for both iconic events.