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Club Hipico de Santiago
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|- | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;width:25em; padding:0px; border:none;" | Premio El Ensayo (Chi-G1) |- | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;width:25em; padding:0px; border:none;" | Chilean Oaks (Chi-G1) |- | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;width:25em; padding:0px; border:none;" | Polla de Potrillos (Chi-G1) |- | colspan="2" style="text-align:center;width:25em; padding:0px; border:none;" | Polla de Potrancas (Chi-G1) |-|}
Club Hipico de Santiago is a thoroughbred horse race track in Santiago, Chile.
History
Club Hipico de Santiago, opened in 1870, is Chile's oldest racetrack and home to South America's oldest stakes race, the El Ensayo. It is one of Chile's three main tracks, the others being Hipodromo Chile and Valparaiso Sporting Club.
Physical Attributes
Club Hipico features a wide right-handed turf course, approximately 2400m long, and is landscaped with gardens, fountains and ponds.
Racing
Live racing takes place every Friday, every other Monday and on some Sundays. Racedays are extremely long by International standards, usually featuring around 18 races per card.
2007 Major Stakes Schedule
External links
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