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Tweseldown Racecourse
Tweseldown Racecourse southeast of Fleet , Hampshire was originally a National Hunt steeplechasing venue and the home of the equestrian dressage and eventing competitions in the 1948 Summer Olympics .[1]
Until 2012 the venue hosted Point to point racing . Lack of funds caused the owners to cease racing after the 2012 season.[2]
The interior of the course continues to be used for cross country eventing .
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London Venues Venues outside London
20th century
1900 : 7th arrondissement of Paris
1912 : Fältrittklubben , Liljeholmen , Lindarängen , Östermalms IP , Stockholm Olympic Stadium
1920 : Olympisch Stadion
1924 : Hippodrome d'Auteuil , Stade Yves-du-Manoir
1928 : Hilversum , Olympic Stadium
1932 : Olympic Stadium , Riviera Country Club , Westchester
1936 : Döberitz , Mayfield , Olympic Stadium
1948 : Aldershot , Empire Stadium , Tweseldown Racecourse
1952 : Laakso , Olympic Stadium , Ruskeasuo Equestrian Hall , Tali Race Track
1956 : Lill-Jansskogen , Olympic Stadium , Ulriksdal
1960 : Piazza di Siena , Pratoni del Vivaro
1964 : Karuizawa , National Stadium
1968 : Avándaro Golf Club , Campo Marte , Estadio Olímpico Universitario
1972 : Dressage Facility Nymphenburg , Olympiastadion , Riding Facility, Riem
1976 : Olympic Equestrian Centre, Bromont , Olympic Stadium
1980 : Grand Arena , Trade Unions' Equestrian Complex
1984 : Fairbanks Ranch Country Club , Santa Anita Park
1988 : Olympic Stadium , Seoul Equestrian Park
1992 : Club Hípic El Montanyà , Real Club de Polo de Barcelona
1996 : Georgia International Horse Park
21st century
51°15′36″N 0°49′3″W / 51.26000°N 0.81750°W / 51.26000; -0.81750