Royal Calcutta Turf Club Revival
For the uninitiated, the Royal Calcutta Turf Club is one of the oldest traditions in British India. As early as 1842, this club was hosting horse races in the country, and is actually considered to be one of the pioneers in the field. Unfortunately, unlike many other traditions, the club suffered neglect and its influence [...]
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Posted on March 31, 2009 by descartes | Filed Under Culture, Horse Racing, News, Race Tracks
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What Is Hollywood Park’s Future?
The future is something that is almost always uncertain. We are only guaranteed that things will remain the same for so long. After a while, time takes its toll, and change comes like a sweeping wind. The same might be said of the status of Hollywood Park, one of the most famous horse racing tracks [...]
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Posted on March 24, 2009 by descartes | Filed Under Horse Racing, News, Race Tracks
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