Hipódromo del Parque Oriental

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Postcard Hipódromo del Parque Oriental 1915

The Hipódromo del Parque Oriental was located in Marianao , a district of Havana , the capital of the island of Cuba .

It was a classic horse racing track run by the Cuban-American Jockey Club in Havana. The Parque Oriental was founded in 1915 and was the only racetrack in Cuba in the days before Fidel Castro came to power in 1959.

It is currently a warehouse for Transimport automobiles.

See also

Individual evidence

  1. http://www.diariodecuba.com/deportes/1382719955_5663.html

Coordinates: 23 ° 4 '24.7 "  N , 82 ° 25' 11.1"  W.