Cyprus Horse Racing

Description:

In the capital of Nicosia, Cyprus' one and only horse racing track can be found. The racecourse is at Ayios Dhometios, a suburb of Nicosia.
  
Historically, horse racing in Cyprus goes back many centuries but was only revived at the end of the 19th century. When Kings of ancient Salamis of Cyprus died, their horses were buried with them.
 
Local, national and international stables.
 
Race meetings are held on Wednesdays and Saturdays during the summer and Wednesdays and Sundays during the winter.
 
Each meeting has ten races.
 
Special meetings are added to the racing programme which can be found on their website.
 
For more details, contact Nicosia Race Club on (+357) 22 782 727.
 

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