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Ing. No.

State/City

CLUB

Capacity

Season

Important Events

W-13 Maharashtra Bombay

50,000-60,000

Royal Western India Turf Club Ltd. (RWITC)

3rd week of Nov. to 3rd week of April

The Indian 1000 Guineas The Indian 2000 Guineas The Indian Oaks The Indian Derby The Indian St. Leger The Turf Invitation Cup Poonawalla Breeders Million The Southern Command Cup

Mahalaxmi, Bombay - 34

Pune

20,000

Royal Western Indian Turf Club Ltd. (RWITC) 6 Arjun Marg, Pune - 1 Bangalore Turf Club (BTC) Post Box 2036 52 Race Course Rd, Bangalore -560 001

3rd week of July to 3rd week of Oct.

The Filly's Trial Stakes The Colts Trial Stakes The Poona Derby The Independence Cup

S-16

Karnataka Bangalore

15,000-17,000

1st week of Nov. to 3rd week of March (winter)

Bangalore

1000

Guineas

Bangalore

2000

Guineas

Oaks Bangalore Bagpiper Derby Kunigal Juvenile Million Chief Minister's Cup Bangalore Fillies Trial

15th May to 31st July (summer)

Colts Trial Kingfisher Bangalore Derby Maharaja's Gold Cup Governor's Cup Mysore 1000 Guineas Mysore 2000 Guineas

2nd week of Aug. to 3rd week of Oct.

Karnataka Mysore

Mysore Race Club

Mysore Derby Maharaja's Cup Governor's Cup

S-18

Tamil Nadu Madras

Madras Racing Undertaking (MRU) Dept, of Racing,

1st week of Nov. to 3rd week of March

Southlndia 1000 Guineas Southlndia 2000 Guineas South India Oaks South India Derby South India St. Leger Guindy Gold Cup Nilgiris Fillies Trial Nilgiris Colts Trial Nilgiris Derby Golconda 1000 Guineas 2000 Guineas Trial

35,000-40,000

1

Govt, of Tamil Nadu, Guindy, Madras - 32 Ooty (Small Race Course) (MRU)

3rd week of April to 2nd week of June

S-19

Hyderabad Race Club at Malakpet (HRC)

Andhra Pradesh Hyderabad

1st week of Nov. end of Feb next

30,000-35,000

(monsoon) Oaks Golconda Derby

3rd week of July to 3rd week of Oct.

Deccan Bookmakers Fillies Trial Deccan Bookmakers Colts Trial Deccan Derby President of India Gold Cup

W.Bengal Calcutta

Oct-April (winter)

Nepal Gold Cup Bhutan Gold Cup Queen Elizabeth Gold Cup

E-23

30,000-35,000

Royal Calcutta Turf Club Ltd. (RCTC)

Calcutta 1000. Guineas Calcutta 2000 Guineas Monsoon Cup Independence Cup

July-Sept. (monsoon)