Short run-in on the round course; improved straight drainage favours well-positioned front-runners.
Long straights suit prominent racers on good ground; soft ground favours the stands' rail.
Steeply undulating with demanding uphill finish; favours strong late pace.
Stiff galloping track; stands' rail favoured on testing ground.
Turf track has one of the biggest stands'-rail biases in British racing.
Sharp bends and a straight sprint; favours handy, speed-favouring types.
Speed track; favours front-runners and experienced jumpers; tough for novices.