Hippodrome à Chambray-les-Tours (Centre Val de Loire, France)
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Dragon Ball
N 47° 19.953 E 000° 43.030
31T E 327529 N 5244647
L'Hippodrome de Tours-Chambray (ou hippodrome des Genêts) se situe à Chambray-lès-Tours
Waymark Code: WMPV4M
Location: Centre-Val-de-Loire, France
Date Posted: 10/22/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member lumbricus
Views: 15

(fr) la société des Courses de Tours-Chambray existe depuis plus de 160 ans (la première réunion a eu lieu le 18 avril 1845).

Elle organise cinq réunions de courses par an & son programme comporte des épreuves dans les trois disciplines : plat, trot, obstacles.

Trot monté, un concurrent avant la course

Écrin de verdure de 17 ha au sein d'une zone urbanisée, l'hippodrome de Tours-Chambray héberge en son centre un Swin-golf, & accueille chaque année plusieurs manifestations équestres (dont un concours hippique national).

La piste mesure 1300 m de long, sur 22 m de large, ce qui en fait une plate-forme hippique à fort potentiel.

Enfin, huit stalles & quinze boxes spacieux sont à la disposition des propriétaires qui en font la demande

(eng) Company Tours Chambray-racing has existed for over 160 years (the first meeting was held April 18, 1845).

It organizes five race meetings per year & its program includes competitions in three disciplines: flat, trotting obstacles.

Trot mounted, a competitor before the race

17 hectares of greenery within an urbanized area, Racecourse Tours Chambray-hosts at its center a Swin-golf, and annually hosts several equestrian events (including a national horse show).

The runway is 1300 m long, 22 m wide, making it a horse platform with great potential.

Finally, eight stalls & fifteen spacious boxes are available to homeowners who request it
Types of Races: Multiple Types

Racing Season: From: 01/01/2015 To: 12/31/2015

Year Opened: 04/18/1845

Racecourse Web Site: [Web Link]

Famous Races: Not listed

Additional Information: Not listed

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