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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 leading venue on the British calendar, notably during the Ebor Festival period. It remains central to racing fans as York Racecourse welcomes top-class racing. Spectators arrive for top-class racing and entertainment in a venue with a rich history. The course offers a traditional atmosphere and excellent facilities for racegoers 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 keeps drawing audiences for both iconic events.