LINCOLN LADIES
Aintree racecourse;Ascot;Ayr;Bangor;Bath;Beverley;Brighton;Carlisle;Cartmel;Catterick;Cheltenham Festival;Chepstow;Chester;Doncaster St Leger;Epsom Derby;Exeter racecourse;Fakenham;Folkestone;Fontwell Park;Glorious Goodwood;Hamilton Park;Haydock Park;Hereford Racecourse;Hexham;Huntingdon;Kelso;Kempton Park;Leicester;Lingfield;Ludlow;Market Rasen;Musselburgh;Newbury Racecourse;Newcastle;Newmarket;Newton Abbot;Nottingham;Perth;Plumpton;Pontefract Racecourse;Redcar;Ripon;Salisbury;Sandown Park;Sedgefield;Southwell;Stratford;Taunton;Thirsk;Towcester;Uttoxeter;Warwick;Wetherby;Wincanton;Windsor;Wolverhampton;Worcester;Yarmouth;York Ebor
Thanks are due for Gordon Garrity for providing the racecard.
FIRST MEETING
September 1773
SITUATED
Carholme, on the Lincoln to Gainsborough road.
DISTANCES
5 furlongs to 2 miles.
PRINCIPAL RACE
The Lincolnshire Handicap and the Brocklesby, both now run at Doncaster.
WORLD WAR I
Closed
WORLD WAR II
Closed from 1940 when the Lincoln was run at Pontefract.
FACT
A horse which ran at Lincoln also won the 1000 and 2000 guineas, the Oaks and the St Leger.
QUESTION
Which horse won 4 classics and ran at Lincoln?
CURRENT SITUATION
The stands still remain and there is clear evidence of a racecourse, even though Fakenham have benefited from the Tote building.
LAST MEETING
21st May 1964
If you have :-
a favourite memory of this racecourse;
photos or a postcard of the course;
a members badge from the course, either to sell or as a scan;
then email me at johnslusar@fsmail.net and I will include the details on this site together with an acknowledgement for you.
Date 1952 Credits 90