Tallinn Hippodrome

Equestrian track in Tallinn

Tallinn Hippodrome

Entrance to the Tallinn Hippodrome

Location| Paldiski maantee 50, Tallinn, Estonia
Coordinates| 59°25′56″N 24°42′20″E﻿ / ﻿59.432335°N 24.705484°E﻿ / 59.432335; 24.705484
Date opened| 25 November 1923
Race type| harness racing
Notable races| Estonian Trotting Derby
Official website

The Tallinn Hippodrome (Estonian: Tallinna Hipodroom) was a harness racing track in Tallinn, Estonia. The track is located in the eastern part of the city at the Põhja-Tallinn district. It was established in 1923. Racing events were held on every other Saturday.[1]

As of 2022, the racing track was closed and the site was being redeveloped as a business building including the headquarters of Swedbank and telecoms firm Elisa.[2]

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## References

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1. ^ Tallinn Hippodrome homepage Retrieved 23 August 2013.
2. ^ Staff (5 December 2022). "Legendary Tallinna Hippodroom closes its gates for good". ERR.

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