Horner Rennbahn

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Galopprennbahn Hamburg-Horn
"Horner Rennbahn", "Die Derby-Bahn"
Hamburg- Horn- Horner Rennbahn- von Rennbahnstrasse aus 9.4.2009.jpg
Street side of one of the grandstands,
logo of Hamburger Renn-Club in the center
Location Rennbahnstraße 96
22111 Hamburg, Germany
Coordinates 53°33′30″N10°5′6″E / 53.55833°N 10.08500°E / 53.55833; 10.08500
Owned byHamburger Renn-Club e.V.
Date opened1855
Course type Flat
Notable races Deutsches Derby
Hansa-Preis
Flieger Trophy
Hamburger Stutenmeile
Hamburger Stuten-Preis
Attendance50,000
Official 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.

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

See also

Horse racing at Horner Rennbahn in 1860 Hamburg. Das Rennen in der Bahn (1860).jpg
Horse racing at Horner Rennbahn in 1860

References

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

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