Hipódromo da Gávea

Hipódromo da Gávea is a racecourse used for horse racing, located in the Gávea neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Built in 1926,[1] it has 3,000 seats and an overall capacity of 80,000.

Hipódromo da Gávea
LocationGávea, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Coordinates22.973231°S 43.221921°W / -22.973231; -43.221921
Owned byJockey Club Brasileiro
Date opened11 June 1926
Course typeThoroughbred flat racing
Official website

References

  1. Abreu, Alzira Alves de (2015-03-03). Dicionário histórico-biográfico da Primeira República (1889-1930) (in Brazilian Portuguese). Editora FGV. ISBN 9788522516582.


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