New Posts For Thread: Foreign racecourses that you've visitedhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visitedAnyone went anywhere interesting? Any good courses you'd advise?So far, I've been to -Longchamp for the Arc - Sure many have been here. Probably the best couple of days racing for the money anywhere. 35 euros for the 2 days (used to be free a few yWe once had a three day stopover in Dubai before it was developed as it is now. I asked about racing at the hotel desk but all they could find was a camel racing meeting and they got us a taxi. The driver had no idea where the place was and we drovehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visited?post_id=549152819#549152819We once had a three day stopover in Dubai before it was developed as it is now. I asked about racing at the hotel desk but all they could find was a camel racing meeting and they got us a taxi. The driver had no idea where the place was and we droveSun, 26 Jun 2016 10:15:27 -0500parispike, as my visit to Nairobi racecourse was in 1963, my memories are a bit hazy. The ones I enjoyed most were Longchamp for the Vermeille meeting, Arlington where I first set eyes on Black Tie Affair, the biggest horse I have ever seen on the flhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visited?post_id=549150561#549150561parispike, as my visit to Nairobi racecourse was in 1963, my memories are a bit hazy. The ones I enjoyed most were Longchamp for the Vermeille meeting, Arlington where I first set eyes on Black Tie Affair, the biggest horse I have ever seen on the flSun, 26 Jun 2016 07:58:59 -0500Mahalaxmi (Mumbai) went to their first evening meeting last April.All bookmakers in compound near parade ringhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visited?post_id=549150187#549150187Mahalaxmi (Mumbai) went to their first evening meeting last April.All bookmakers in compound near parade ringSun, 26 Jun 2016 07:29:26 -0500les landes in Jersey, where our club horse Khazari won, beating Wollboll the winner of the Jersey champion hurdle that year, great day and drmactic setting on headland overlooking the sea.Calder in FloridaWyong in new south wales and Gold Coast forhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visited?post_id=549149793#549149793les landes in Jersey, where our club horse Khazari won, beating Wollboll the winner of the Jersey champion hurdle that year, great day and drmactic setting on headland overlooking the sea.Calder in FloridaWyong in new south wales and Gold Coast forSun, 26 Jun 2016 07:02:24 -0500joel i think 93/94 was bad in aus for bush fires so i might have been on kangaroo island on a drier than usual year?????https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visited?post_id=549149343#549149343joel i think 93/94 was bad in aus for bush fires so i might have been on kangaroo island on a drier than usual year?????Sun, 26 Jun 2016 05:55:30 -0500gulfstream, portland meadows - US (cheap entrance, $1 beers, daily racing form impossible to read, no atmosphere even during a breeders cup when Sakhee won)toulouse, auteuil, longchamp, mont de marsan - France (cheap entrance, good quality racing - ehttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visited?post_id=549147811#549147811gulfstream, portland meadows - US (cheap entrance, $1 beers, daily racing form impossible to read, no atmosphere even during a breeders cup when Sakhee won)toulouse, auteuil, longchamp, mont de marsan - France (cheap entrance, good quality racing - eSun, 26 Jun 2016 01:29:36 -0500It can get quite wet at KI even in Summer, I've never been to the island but actually attended the Kangaroo Island Cup as it was washed out a couple of years ago and they held it somewhere else a few weeks later.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visited?post_id=549147595#549147595It can get quite wet at KI even in Summer, I've never been to the island but actually attended the Kangaroo Island Cup as it was washed out a couple of years ago and they held it somewhere else a few weeks later.Sat, 25 Jun 2016 22:19:07 -0500had a whistlestop tour of Dubai in January, visting meydan and jebel ali, something I wanted to do for years.visited meydan, on a thursday Native River won the 1000 guineas trail and steady pace the 2000 if anyone remembers the meeting, stayed in juhttps://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visited?post_id=549146169#549146169had a whistlestop tour of Dubai in January, visting meydan and jebel ali, something I wanted to do for years.visited meydan, on a thursday Native River won the 1000 guineas trail and steady pace the 2000 if anyone remembers the meeting, stayed in juSat, 25 Jun 2016 17:18:18 -0500Often thought of going to the Palio di Siena. Has anyone been to it?https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visited?post_id=549145785#549145785Often thought of going to the Palio di Siena. Has anyone been to it?Sat, 25 Jun 2016 16:35:37 -0500JollyswagmanWe loved it and have lots of good memories from that trip. You really do get a sense of space there and great night skies. Our best one though for wild life was Zimbabwe and Botswana. They really are big and wild.https://community.betfair.com/horse_racing/go/thread/view/94102/30705767/foreign-racecourses-that-youve-visited?post_id=549145695#549145695JollyswagmanWe loved it and have lots of good memories from that trip. You really do get a sense of space there and great night skies. Our best one though for wild life was Zimbabwe and Botswana. They really are big and wild.Sat, 25 Jun 2016 16:29:33 -0500