Scottsville Racecourse-Gold Circle | 45 New England Rd, Scottsville, Pietermaritzburg 3201, KwaZulu-Natal

The track is right-handed (races are run clockwise), oval shaped, and approximately 2300 metres in circumference with a banked turn allowing for an easy transition into the home straight with a 550 metre run in. Scottsville also has a 1200 metre straight course. A moveable rail allows for an interchangeable home stretch for races longer than 1200 metres.<br/><br/>Scottsvilles modern facilities incorporate all the very best in racecourse comfort, elegance and intimacy, and patrons are offered a wide choice of restaurants and bars in which to enjoy top class racing â¿ a must visit destination for all horseracing enthusiasts. <br/><br/>Tsogo Sunâ¿s Golden Horse Casino is conveniently attached to the back of the Scottsville Grandstand allowing both racing and casino customers easy access to both facilities. <br/><br/>The highlight of the Scottsville racing calendar is the Tsogo Sun Sprint Raceday which features four Grade 1, 1200 metre, sprint races. The Jackpot of Sprints ensures a thoroughly entertaining day for racing enthusias