Epsom Downs Racecourse faster than those on flatter tracks. Clockings for the five furlong course have included 53.6 s (hand-timed) by Indigenous in 1960 and 53.70 s (electrically-timed) by Spark Chief in 1983. Epsom Downs houses the third largest racehorse training facility in the country. The facility is managed by the Epsom trainers society. There are 11 trainers who use the facility, including Simon Dow and Laura Mongan (the only female trainer at Epsom). The area is served by the Epsom Downs railway line as well as Tattenham Corner railway station, which is where the Queen alights from the British Royal Train on
Tattenham Corner railway station run to London Victoria, which is also served by some morning and evening peak services. It was initially proposed that from 2018, when the Thameslink Programme is completed, services on this line would be operated with larger 12 car trains offering all day direct services to via . However, in September 2016, these proposals were dropped; instead, services on the Tattenham Corner Line were to "remain as Southern "South London Metro" services with increased capacity as compared to today". Tattenham Corner railway station Tattenham Corner railway station is in Surrey, in England. The station and all trains serving it are