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The Royal Calcutta Turf Club (RCTC) is a horse racing organisation which was founded in 1847 in Calcutta, British India (now Kolkata).Horse events and sports were initially organised for the British cavalry at Akra before they were moved to the Maidan.
It is the largest horse race venue in India. The race course was built in 1820 and is maintained by the Royal Calcutta Turf Club. [1] The races are held from the month of July to September, and again from November to March. The races are usually held on Saturdays, and also on other public holidays. [citation needed]
The Royal Calcutta Turf Club is the oldest turf club in India, and one of the most beautiful and largest in the world. Encompassing a significant area of the Maidan , it was founded in 1847, and is distinguished for its " Monsoon Track " - one of the fastest draining tracks in the world.
The Royal Calcutta Turf Club (RCTC), founded in 1847 in Calcutta, British India (now Kolkata, India), became the premier horse racing organization in India during the British Raj. - This needs to be split up into two sentences. The very first sentence can describe what the RCTC is, and where it was located.
The original location of the Race Course was near the present J.C.College. In 1920 a new race course was built on a 152-acre (62 ha) land. The races were affiliated to the Royal Calcutta Turf Club. The Bangalore Race Club was formed in 1951 and started to run the Mysore races also.
Royal Calcutta Golf Club (RCGC) in Kolkata, India was established in 1829 and is the oldest golf club in India and the first outside Great Britain. [3] [4] [5] RCGC has an 18-hole golf course with the following detail: [6] Yardage: 7195/6871; Par: 72; Rating: 73.6/72.1; Mostly flat terrain, with many natural water hazards with water lilies and ...
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