La Rinconada Hippodrome, Caracas

Name: La Rinconada Hippodrome
Address: La Rinconada, Caracas, Venezuela

#116 among attractions in Caracas

Sport venue, Sport, Racetrack

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La Rinconada Hippodrome is a race track for Thoroughbred horse racing located in Coche, a neighborhood of south Caracas, Venezuela. It was designed by Arthur Froehlich and opened on July 5, 1959. This track is the #1 course in the country known to host a number of major races with some of the best jockeys in the world participating every year. ()

Local name: Hipódromo La Rinconada Coordinates: 10°26'12"N, 66°56'2"W

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La RinconadaCaracas Venezuela

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La Rinconada Hippodrome – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Caricuao Zoo, Birthplace of Simón Bolívar, El Pinar Zoo, Paseo Los Próceres.

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