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Thoroughbred Horse Racing

Horse racing is held at The King Abdulaziz Track located near the King Khalid International Airport at Janadriyah 40km north east of Riyadh. The facilities are of international standards with a grandstand accommodating 5,000 race-goers

The racing season runs from late September until April, with races taking place on Friday afternoons extending into the evening under floodlights.
 
The Equestrian Club of Riyadh is responsible for the conduct of thoroughbred horse racing at its 2 racetracks in Riyadh and Taif.
 
Founded in 1385H (1965), racing took place until recently at the town track in Malaz, Riyadh.