world's oldest classic horse race, and features in the horse racing calendar as the fifth and final Classic of the British Flat racing season. It is run every September. Specifications Doncaster is a left-handed, pear-shaped track of around 1 mile 7½ furlongs (3.1 km) which is mostly flat. There are courses for Flat racing and National Hunt racing. The racecourse is easily accessible by road, railway and air. Notable races Other races 2-Y-O Stakes Doncaster Stakes Gillies Fillies' Stakes Wentworth Stakes William Hill Handicap Chase See also Listed buildings in Doncaster (Wheatley Hills and Intake Ward) References Bibliography External links Racecourse Guide a GGTV.co.uk Course guide on GG.COM Course guide on At The Races Local racing portal Sports venues in Doncaster Horse racing venues in England