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Originally Posted by steeljack
slight thread wander ..... seem to remember when I was a young-un Manchester used to have a horse racing track was on the opposite side of the road from Strangways , you could see it from the X23 Manchester bus . Remember there used to be a "Big" race (think 1000/2000 guineas)think it was moved to York after the Manchester course closed , in my mind I'm thinking it was the "Ebor"........ sound familiar to anyone ....not sure if it was on the flat or over the jumps  |
Castle Irwell, Salford. Both flat and jumps, Manchester November Handicap and Oaks.
Remember this was one of my first Jobs at Robbies 1962.
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