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
Signpost Corner, Isle of Man a light on above an individual competitor’s scoreboard which would indicate to the pit-crew and race-officials that a particular rider had passed through Signpost Corner and may be shortly pulling into the race-pits located at the Grandstand on Glencrutchery Road to refuel. Located nearby to the former signal station at the Signpost road junction is Bedstead Corner on the (A18) Bemahague Road section of the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course. The origin of the name is disputed and uncertain along with its exact former location. George MacDonald Fraser, author of the Flashman series of books, lived on the Isle