Hipódromo Chile

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Horse Race Track
Hipódromo Chile
Location	Independencia, Chile
Year opened	1904
Race type	Thoroughbred
Website	www.hipodromo.cl
Principal Races
Chilean St. Leger (Chi-G1)
Gran Premio Hipodromo Chile (Chi-G1)
Chilean Guineas (Chi-G1)
Gran Criterium (Chi-G1)

Hipódromo Chile is a thoroughbred horse race track in the municipality of Independencia, in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile. It is one of two race tracks in Greater Santiago.

History[]

The track was founded in 1904 by a group of 19 owners, breeders and supporters. It is one of Chile's three main tracks, the others being Club Hipico de Santiago and Valparaiso Sporting Club.

Physical attributes[]

Racetrack.

Hipodromo Chile features a roughly triangular left-handed dirt track of slightly more than 1 mile (exactly 1.645m). Of the three main race tracks in Chile, it is the only one that does not have a turf track.

Racing[]

Live racing is conducted every Saturday and most Thursdays. As usual for Chile's major tracks, 18 to 20 races on a single raceday are common.

2007 Major Stakes schedule[]

External links[]

• Home Page
• Racecourse Profile on Horse Racing South America

Coordinates: 33°24′17″S 70°39′54″W / 33.404666°S 70.665062°W / -33.404666; -70.665062

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