Limerick Racecourse Profile
by Simon Walton
Limerick is a right-handed, sharp and undulating racecourse in Ireland. It has a Flat course and a jumps course.
Course facts
Flat course
| Direction | Right-handed |
|---|---|
| Character | Sharp and undulating |
| Course length | 1.33 miles (about 10½ furlongs) |
| Home straight | 535 yards (about 2½ furlongs) |
| Lowest point above sea level | 64ft |
| Highest point above sea level | 120ft |
| Winning post above sea level | 101ft |
| Notes | Flat races are run outside the hurdles course. |
Jumps course
| Direction | Right-handed |
|---|---|
| Character | Sharp and undulating |
| Course length | 1.25 miles (about 10 furlongs) |
| Home straight | 535 yards (about 2½ furlongs) |
| Run-in from the last | 170 yards |
| Lowest point above sea level | 64ft |
| Highest point above sea level | 120ft |
| Winning post above sea level | 101ft |
| Notes | There are inner and outer hurdles courses, both inside the chase course. |
Course maps
Flat course
Jumps course
Course facts are taken from Proform's course maps. Heights are in feet above sea level.