Haydock Park Racecourse is a @ce_track in @rseyside, @rth_West_England. The racecourse is set in an area of parkland bounded by the towns of @ydock to the west, @hton-in-Makerfield to the north, @lborne to the east and @wton-le-Willows to the south. Horse racing had been run in Newton for many years (the great racemare @een_of_Trumps won at Newton in 1836),@ydock_Park_Racecourse and the venue was also used for @re_coursing in the 1880s.@ydock_Park_Racecourse The current racecourse was opened in 1899. Much of the course's early development was overseen by Sydney Sandon, who served as course secretary, chairman and managing director in the early 20th century.@ydock_Park_Racecourse