A paradise for horse lovers, the Singapore Turf Club is sure to send your pulse racing. Racing in Singapore has been a predominant feature for more than 150 years - it has a prominent place in the history of Singapore.
The first race in Singapore took place in February 1843 after the formation of the Singapore Sporting Club a year before. In due course, the organization became more professional in its dealings and the races started drawing audiences in huge numbers.
In 1924, the name of the club was changed to Singapore Turf Club. The club complex has been shifted to various places during these years. The Singapore Racecourse was officially opened on 4th March 2000, and it has since then been the mainstay of the Singapore Turf Club.
Many national and international races have been held at Singapore Turf Club, one of the most well known Singapore attractions. The Singapore Airlines International Cup has been the most celebrated race in the country, and has also been included in the very prestigious World Series Racing Championship.
Singapore Turf Club is open for all race goers above 18 years of age. 'Live' races are Friday nights, Saturday afternoons and Sunday afternoons. More than 20,000 people flock the club to witness their favorites in action.
Singapore Turf Club is sprinkled with various public utilities like cafeterias, lounges, public rooms, rest rooms, etc. More than 400 betting windows will help you make some money out of these races. There are special rooms available for members.
You need to check the racing fixture available at Singapore Turf Club for latest details and timings of races.
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