The Asian Racing Federation acknowledges with surprise the recent decision of the Singapore government to cease all Thoroughbred racing in Singapore from October 2024 after 180 years. Horse racing in ...

Horse racing in Singapore, once a rich and powerful mecca for the sport, will come to a shocking and abrupt end in October of 2024 after the Singaporean government announced plans June 5 to reclaim ...

On 5 June 2023, the Singapore Turf Club announced its closing. As part of the Turf Club Closing, the 20-hectare (ha) Kranji Racecourse – almost the size of 51 football fields! – will be returned to ...

The space starved island state of Singapore is bringing the curtain down on more than 180 years of horse racing with its sole racecourse set to be handed back to the government to make way for public ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - After a more than 180-year history, horse racing in Singapore has come to an end. The city-state's Singapore Turf Club held its final horse race in front of a 10,000-strong crowd ...

SINGAPORE: Sixteen months have flown by since the local horse racing fraternity was rocked by news of the Singapore Turf Club’s (STC) impending closure, and like a thief in the night, the dreaded date ...

SINGAPORE — When Mr Muhammad Noor Jamil Mohd Sarwi heard of the Singapore Turf Club's impending closure last Monday, all the apprentice jockey could think about was how to support his family. “My ...

SINGAPORE – Horse racing enthusiasts at the Singapore Turf Club (STC) for the Grand Singapore Gold Cup on Oct 5, can expect a trip down memory lane as the club will be honouring the nation’s 182-year ...

SINGAPORE (Bloomberg): More than 180 years of horse racing came to an end in Singapore on Saturday (Oct 5), as the Singapore Turf Club hosted its final race day before its track is handed back to the ...

Tucked away in the northern part of Singapore are the mostly empty and decrepit stables – all that remains of the city state’s 182-year horse racing tradition. Once home to 700 horses, the stables ...

The final race meeting at the Singapore Turf Club on Oct 5 will honour its employees and its 182-year history. About 10,000 are expected to turn up, with many from the public enjoying free tickets. It ...