The proposals will see York Racecourse remain 'one of the world's best', site owners say.
The proposals for York Racecourse include refurbishing the gateway to the southern area of the sitePlans to redevelop part of York Racecourse to create extra seating, bars, betting facilities and food stands have been submitted.Two new lawns under a high canopy would also be created and the 1913 Bustardthorpe Stand would be improved, site owners said.
According to a planning application submitted to City of York Council, a single-storey extension behind the Bustardthorpe Stand would be replaced with a new building, upgrading the area's toilets and refurbishing the entrance. Mr Derby, who is also clerk of the course, said the York Race Committee had "a clear vision to ensure York remains one of the world's best racecourses".
"This latest chapter aims to improve the facilities for racegoers in the Grandstand and Paddock area, following similar recent investments elsewhere."
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