Musselburgh Racecourse Profile
by Simon Walton
Musselburgh is a right-handed, sharp and level racecourse in Scotland. It has a Flat course and a jumps course.
Course facts
Flat course
| Direction | Right-handed |
|---|---|
| Character | Sharp and level |
| Course length | 1.37 miles (about 11 furlongs) |
| Home straight | 880 yards (about 4 furlongs) |
| Lowest point above sea level | 3ft |
| Highest point above sea level | 18ft |
| Winning post above sea level | 12ft |
| Notes | The Flat course is outside the jumps course. There is a five-furlong straight course. |
Jumps course
| Direction | Right-handed |
|---|---|
| Character | Sharp and level |
| Course length | 1.31 miles (about 10½ furlongs) |
| Home straight | 880 yards (about 4 furlongs) |
| Run-in from the last | 235 yards (about 1 furlong) |
| Lowest point above sea level | 4ft |
| Highest point above sea level | 17ft |
| Winning post above sea level | 11ft |
| Notes | The hurdles course is on the inside. |
Course maps
Flat course
Jumps course
Course facts are taken from Proform's course maps. Heights are in feet above sea level.