Is this the world's most beautiful racecourse?

The Members' Stand, the chef d'oeuvre of the Club Hipico de Santiago. Photo via Turnberry Consulting

Paul Roberts and Isabelle Taylor

November 13, 2015

Chile’s oldest racecourse is one of the world’s most beautiful. The Club Hipico’s palatial complex is a vast green oasis at the south east of Santiago’s bustling city centre. Since its construction almost a century ago, it has ranked as one of the architectural highlights of the Thoroughbred world – imaginative, picturesque and almost miraculously preserved.

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Racecourse Architecture Santiago Club Hipico Chile Lucien Henault Josué Smith Solar

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