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Turf Clubs is a sports club primarily involved into the horse racing. Horse racing is an equestrian sport that has a long history.Earlier existed asa sport of kings and the nobility. Modern racing, however, exists primarilybecause it is a major venue for legalized gambling.Horse racing is also

a major professional sport in Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, WesternEurope, Australia.Flat racing is a form of Thoroughbred horse racing which is run overa level track for apredetermined distance. The race is a test of speed, stamina, and theskill of the jockey.The steeplechase is a form of horse racing involving Jumping fences andditches and generally traversing the many intervening obstacles

Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which the horses race ata specific gait (a trot or a pace). They usually pull a two-wheeled cart called a sulky

Slide4:Horse Racing in India is over 100 years old. Racing in India isconducted on one or two centers on one day. Major centers areMumbai,bangalore,pune Hyderabad n Chennai.In north india we have the delhirace club which is not a major race center.Betting is conducted at all centersfor all other centers in India.

Now lets take a look at the major turf clubs in india:

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Oldest n well known horse racing clubs in india.It has 7566 members ,600Owners, 46 licensed trainers and 80 jockeys as on 15th July 2010. It hasresidential facility along with gym, lounge, restaurants, etc. Has two turf clubsunder its belt.Pune n Mumbai.

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Slide7:is an establishment for selective breeding of horses. They Provide a secureand quiet environment for horses and ensure that they are isolated from

diseases.Punjabs malwa region which consists 13 districts is famous forproducing race horses.It has 12 of the 60 study farms n offers at least 200racehorses out of 1300 produced every year.

Slide8:Stud farms Offer 2 types of service.Breeding where in male animals are madeavailable for outside female animals.Provide revenue via the stud fees

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paid.selling of horses is a necessity a stud farm to preventovercrowding,to remove horses that arent getting along and to keep business wellfunded

Slide9:NHBSI was setup in 1920 to promote equestrian activities.it represents theinterests of Indian thoroughbred breeders, both individual as well asstud farm owners.It has ensured that horse breeding operations come under the agriculturalministry.one of the major achievements of the society was it was able to savethe india race industry from closure as states were not permitting racing

activity.

Slide10:It is set up and recognized by the Ministry of Agriculture, Governmentof India. IHSBAmaintains separate stud books for each Indigenous breeds.

Slide11:society which was formed by people interested in the preservation,promotion andInternational recognition of the Indigenous breed of horses

IHSI held aseries of meetings with concerned officials and had the ban removed.

IHSI has been pursuing the question of a disease free zone tohelp export of horses to the EU and proper surveillance.

Regular input and information has been submitted tothe Ministry in regard to disease survey report.

financial assistance has been granted and a scheme to preservethe indigenous horses came into existence.

Slide13:Project initiated by Initiated by Department of Animal Husbandry, Punjab

Infrastructure Development Board and Government of Punjab.It would include other national and international level equestrianactivities as well, viz. club house complex, horse riding club forchildren, etc. The area allocated for the project is around 150 acreat Ludhiana (Punjab). The estimated project Cost is Rs 350 Crore. As apart of planning process GoP intends to hire a consultant for thespecifications & standards.Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited(IL&FS IDC) has been appointed as project development advisor to assist

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GOP in developing the project on Public PrivatePartnership format on DBFOT Basis.

Slide14:Race TrackThey form the most important structure in the course. Two

surfaces cover the track. One is grass track which will be used forracing in monsoon season and amud which will be used for racing in winters or summers.Equine Training Center:Center for training the horses.trotting rings,lefthanded training tracks form the major part.Grand Stand Complex: Capacity varies from 3000 to 9000 dependingon the average turn out expected at the course. Apart from the seatingcapacity about 60 % to 70 % more space will beallocated for standing.Stable:An airy and well maintained stable for 1200 Horses and Syces.

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