Chester Racecourse: A Historic Track with Ghostly Gallopers
Chester Racecourse: A Historic Track with Ghostly GallopersChester Racecourse, known as the Roodee, claims the title of the world’s oldest racecourse still in use, dating back to 1539. Built on a silted-up Roman harbor near the city walls, it replaced dangerous Gorse Stacks races under Henry Gee, Chester’s mayor, whose name inspired the term “gee-gees” […]
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