The D'Urban Race Course was a part of the Demerara Turf Club Ltd. It was the place where the colonial elites would congregate for horse racing activities. There were at least two horse racing meeting per year. The Bel Air Race Course was also nearby.
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| Image 01 - The entrance area and stands of the D'Urban Race Course (1910) |
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| Image 02 - The Grand Stands at the D'Urban Race Course (1916) |
Sources:
[image 01] - Illustrated sporting and dramatic news, 1910-05-28
[image 02] - Unknown
My Grandfather's horses raced here in 1914 we have the winners circle cup of that year ...Ben Battle and The Drake any info about these races would be greatly appreciated
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