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The St Leger (the world's oldest classic horse race, held since 1776), the CAST cultural quarter, the racing heritage, and a South Yorkshire city punching above its weight in food, culture and sport
A little history
Doncaster Racecourse has hosted the St Leger — the world's oldest Classic horse race — since 1776. The Roman fort of Danum sat here. The city grew as a railway engineering centre. The Great Northern Hotel, designed by William Butterfield, is a remarkable Victorian railway hotel.
The Racecourse for the St Leger in September — one of sport's great traditions. The CAST theatre and arts centre. The Corn Exchange for independent food and shopping. The Doncaster Market — one of England's great markets.
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Doncaster has a growing independent food scene. The Corn Exchange has excellent independent food. The market for local South Yorkshire produce. The city centre has improving restaurants.
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The St Leger (the world's oldest classic horse race, held since 1776), the CAST cultural quarter, the racing heritage, and a South Yorkshire city punching above its weight in food, culture and sport Roam surfaces the hidden gems that make Doncaster worth exploring.
Doncaster has a growing independent food scene. The Corn Exchange has excellent independent food. The market for local South Yorkshire produce. The city centre has improving restaurants. Download Roam free to discover Doncaster's food scene.
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Doncaster is a major South Yorkshire commercial hub. The Corn Exchange and Frenchgate drive retail. Independent food businesses are growing in the city centre. List your Doncaster business on Roam to reach local customers in South Yorkshire.
Roam covers all of Doncaster including Bentley, Balby, Bessacarr, Armthorpe, Thorne. The Racecourse for the St Leger in September — one of sport's great traditions. The CAST theatre and arts centre. The Corn Exchange for independent food and shopping. The Doncaster Market — one of England's great markets.
