Argentine horse racing

Argentine horse racing is a popular sport featuring thoroughbred races primarily held on dirt and grass tracks across the country. It has deep historical roots, with major events like the Gran Premio Carlos Pellegrini, one of the world’s richest turf races. Races attract diverse spectators, including bettors and enthusiasts, and are often associated with social and cultural traditions. The industry involves breeding, training, and racing of horses, with a focus on speed, stamina, and strategy. Racing venues range from historic racetracks in Buenos Aires to regional tracks, contributing to Argentina’s vibrant equestrian culture.