Top 10 most famous horse racecourse in the world nowadays (Part 1)

In England, horse racing attracts an audience after football. Every year, an estimated $ 100 billion is spent on sports betting.

On December 25, the Government has just approved and supplemented the project of multi-purpose entertainment complex – Horse racing school into the master plan for socio-economic development of Hanoi to 2020, with a vision until 2030. Although quite unfamiliar in Vietnam, horse racing is a long-standing sport and entertainment that is very popular in many countries such as the UK, the US.

Santa Anita racecourse (USA)

Built in the city of Arcadia, the USA in 1924. Dubbed as the most splendid and modern racecourse in the world with a track length of 1.6 km and a capacity of more than 26,000 seats sit. Not only the racecourse, but Santa Anita is also a complex of parks, amusement parks, and a 1.3-hectare picnic located right inside the track.

Aintree Racecourse (UK)

Built in 1829 in the port city of Liverpool, England, Aintree is one of the world’s oldest racecourse with a lifespan of nearly 200 years. The racecourse owns 6 races, the longest one is 6 km.

The Aintree complex also owns a large-displacement racing track, golf course, entertainment facilities such as a square, restaurant, theater, spa with a total area of ​​up to 3 hectares.

Flemington Racecourse (Australia)

Built in 1840 in the city of Melbourne, Flemington Racecourse is Oceania’s most modern racecourse and has a record capacity of up to 120,000 seats. This racecourse has a total of 6 tracks and the longest track up to 3.2 km. Last March, this racecourse just built a new arena area with a budget of 128 million USD

Tokyo Racecourse (Japan)

 Built in 1933 with a capacity of about 233,000 people. This is one of the largest and most modern racecourses in Asia. Tokyo Racecourse has a total of 5 tracks and the longest track is about 3.2 km. Tokyo Racecourse is also famous for its record-large HD screen, approximately 750 m2.