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Stratford Racecourse Profile

Updated 15 October 2026

Stratford is a left-handed, sharp and level racecourse in England. It is a jumps course.

Course facts

DirectionLeft-handed
CharacterSharp and level
Course length1.25 miles (about 10 furlongs)
Home straight440 yards (about 2 furlongs)
Run-in from the last215 yards
Lowest point above sea level112ft
Highest point above sea level120ft
Winning post above sea level117ft
NotesThe hurdles course is on the inside.

Course map

Jumps course

Stratford racecourse map: jumps course

Course facts are taken from Proform's course maps. Heights are in feet above sea level.

Stratford in figures

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The jumps course

CourseCircuitDirectionTrackGradientHome straightClimb in the straightFinish
Jumps course1.25 milesLeft-handedSharpFlat450 yds0 ftLevel

How the races are run

How the winners raced over the last 5 years: the share of the winners that led, raced prominently or were held up, with the share of the runners in brackets, shaded the same way.

Trip or typeRacesLedProminentHeld up
Chases20829% (17%)45% (44%)25% (40%)
Hurdles29323% (13%)53% (40%)24% (46%)
Bumpers4028% (15%)48% (40%)25% (45%)

Course and trip measurements from the Proform course maps; results from Proform RaceMetrics.