Plan To Make Doncaster World’s Wonder Racecourse
(United Service)
Received 9.25 a.m. LONDON. Wednesday. A N ambitious plan was revealed to-day to make DonA caster (the scene of this afternoon’s St. Leger) the world’s wonder racecourse. A £250,000 scheme has the support of Lord Lascelles. Lord Lonsdale, and other notable racing men. It involves the utter changing of the town and the moor, the erection of the world's largest grandstand, with the totalisator in the middle, the banishment of bookmakers to special offices at the back of the totalisator, offices In various parts of the course, and an airplane landing-field.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 458, 13 September 1928, Page 9
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100Plan To Make Doncaster World’s Wonder Racecourse Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 458, 13 September 1928, Page 9
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