CLUB HIPICO DE SANTIAGO RACECOURSE
The Club Hipico racecourse can be found in the Chilean Capital of Santiago and first opened for racing in 1870. It is the oldest of the 3 racecourses in the capital and the oldest racetrack in South America.
Its principal race is the Group 1 Premio El Ensaya which is for 3 year olds and run in November over 2400 metres.

 

It also hosts the Chilean Oaks for 3 year old fillies over 2000 metres each December.
  The Polla de Potrillos for 3 year olds over 1700 metres, and the Polla de Portrancas for 3 year old filles over 1700 metres are run at the track in September.

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If you have badges, racecards, pictures of the racecourse or further details about the course, including your memories, then email johnslusar@fsmail.net