Shanghai Race Club, Shanghai
Facts and practical information
The Shanghai Race Club was a horse racing club located in Shanghai, China. The Club was based at the Shanghai Racecourse, and the two names are often used interchangeably. Originally the Race Committee of the International Recreation Club, the Race Club was first established in 1850, with the building of Shanghai's first racecourse. In 1862, it detached itself from the Shanghai Recreation Club to become an independent body. The Club's activities were affected by the Second Sino-Japanese War and the Chinese Civil War. After the Communist takeover of Shanghai in 1949, the Club was placed under military administration in 1951 and its properties taken over by the government in 1954. ()
黄埔 (北新桥)Shanghai
Shanghai Race Club – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Shanghai Museum, Nanjing Road, Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center, Yu Garden.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Shanghai Race Club?
How to get to Shanghai Race Club by public transport?
Trolleybus
- Middle Xizang Road • Lines: 71 (3 min walk)
- North Huangpi Road • Lines: 71 (7 min walk)
Bus
- Huzhu express line (4 min walk)
- East Yan'an Road Middle Zhejiang Road • Lines: 01 (5 min walk)
Metro
- Dashijie • Lines: 14, 8 (5 min walk)
- People's Square • Lines: 1, 2, 8 (10 min walk)