Horner Rennbahn

53°33′30″N 10°5′6″E / 53.55833°N 10.08500°E / 53.55833; 10.08500Owned byHamburger Renn-Club e.V.Date opened1855Course typeFlatNotable racesDeutsches Derby
Hansa-Preis
Flieger Trophy
Hamburger Stutenmeile
Hamburger Stuten-PreisAttendance50,000Official website

Galopprennbahn Hamburg-Horn (Hamburg-Horn Racecourse), also known as Horner Rennbahn, is a major horse racing venue located in Horn, Hamburg, Germany. It is Germany's oldest horse-racing track, built in 1855. It has a capacity of 50,000 spectators. Since 1869 it hosts the annual Deutsches Derby on distances from 1,000 m (3,300 ft) to 3,600 m (11,800 ft),[1] among others.

The nearest public transit station is Horner Rennbahn station of Hamburg U-Bahn.

See also

Horse racing at Horner Rennbahn in 1860

References

  1. ^ "Idee 140. Deutsches Derby" (in German). Hamburger Abendblatt. 2009-06-19. Retrieved 2009-09-29.

External links

  • flagHamburg portal

Media related to Horner Rennbahn at Wikimedia Commons

  • www.galopp-hamburg.de (in German)
  • Venue information on worldstadiums.com
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