Macao Jockey Club
Updated: 2013-06-06 13:54
(China.org.cn)
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Macao is well-known for gambling. For betting on horses, you can head to the Macao Jockey Club on Taipa Island, where Horse-racing meetings mainly takes place most Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays at the race-course. [Photo/China.org.cn] |
Providing horse racing and gambling entertainment, Macao Jockey Club attracts numerous gamblers from nearby areas. The club began in 1979. Its stables are home to about 1,000 horses. With a race-course area of 450,000 square meters, 18,000 seats are available for gamblers, and the club is open only for people over 18 years of age.
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