Horse Racing

No more horsing around: Singapore ends 181 years of horse racing to make way for homes

Under an overcast sky, the air-conditioned VIP boxes were full of enthusiasts, socialites and expats, while the grounds and betting halls below hosted mostly older-generation punters. The sun broke through for the final race, the Grand Singapore Gold Cup.

06 October 2024, 10:18 IST

No more horsing around: Singapore ends 181 years of horse racing to make way for homes

06 October 2024, 10:18 IST

FIR against three people for organising illegal horse race in Maharashtra

This action followed a complaint filed by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India, which was alerted to the race by a whistleblower.

06 October 2024, 07:03 IST

FIR against three people for organising illegal horse race in Maharashtra

06 October 2024, 07:03 IST

Singapore bids farewell to 182-year-old horse racing tradition

Home of Singapore horse racing since 1842, the STC marked the end of its 182-year chapter in local history with a grand farewell featuring 10 races, culminating in the SGD 1.38 million Grand Singapore Gold Cup.

05 October 2024, 13:45 IST

Singapore bids farewell to 182-year-old horse racing tradition

05 October 2024, 13:45 IST

Karnataka HC prohibits racing, betting activities at Bangalore Turf Club for now

The division bench has also kept open the question of locus standi of the petitioners other than BTC to be decided at the time of final hearing of the petition.

22 June 2024, 08:38 IST

Karnataka HC prohibits racing, betting activities at Bangalore Turf Club for now

22 June 2024, 08:38 IST

Jockey Shanker wins down under

Shanker, who started his career at the Hyderabad Race Club before migrating to Australia in search of greener pastures, galloped to victory astride Kirkuk in the Evergreen Turf Australia Benchmark 58 Handicap over 1200 metres at Golburn last Friday.

27 May 2024, 19:22 IST

Jockey Shanker wins down under

27 May 2024, 19:22 IST

BTC moves HC as govt refuses to renew licence

The Karnataka Trainers Association too have filed a writ petition for the conduct of the summer season.

21 May 2024, 12:54 IST

BTC moves HC as govt refuses to renew licence

21 May 2024, 12:54 IST

Karnataka High Court refuses to quash FIR against firms involved in horse race betting

CCB police have raided the operators and seized Rs 3.45 crore.

03 May 2024, 23:41 IST

Karnataka High Court refuses to quash FIR against firms involved in horse race betting

03 May 2024, 23:41 IST

Racing activities halted as BTC's licence renewal is delayed

In January, when CCB raided BTC premises after hearing about irregular bookkeeping and illegal betting, around 66 people were arrested.

04 April 2024, 14:34 IST

Racing activities halted as BTC's licence renewal is delayed

04 April 2024, 14:34 IST

Cabinet clears changes to GST laws to levy 28% GST on online gaming, casinos, horse race clubs

The amendments to the Central GST (CGST) and Integrated GST (IGST) acts, which were approved by the GST Council last week, are likely to be introduced in the ongoing monsoon session of Parliament.

09 August 2023, 14:50 IST

Cabinet clears changes to GST laws to levy 28% GST on online gaming, casinos, horse race clubs

09 August 2023, 14:50 IST

Karnataka government gets tough with BTC

Siddaramaiah's government denies license to conduct races, demands club move out of its premises.

06 August 2023, 16:47 IST

Karnataka government gets tough with BTC

06 August 2023, 16:47 IST