Racecourse Scheibenholz

Racecourse Scheibenholz
Galopprennbahn Scheibenholz
The racecourse seen from the sky (south direction)
LocationLeipzig, Germany
Coordinates51°19′30″N 12°21′41″E / 51.325034°N 12.361422°E / 51.325034; 12.361422
Owned byCity of Leipzig
Operated byLeipziger Reit- und Rennverein Scheibenholz e. V. (LRRS)
Date opened14 september 1867
Race typeHorse racing
Course typeFlat
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The Racecourse Scheibenholz (Galopprennbahn Scheibenholz) is a racecourse in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany. It was founded in 1867 on wooded land in the Leipzig Riverside Forest belonging to the Scheibe family, hence its name. It is managed by the Leipziger Reit- und Rennverein Scheibenholz e. V. (LRRS).