List of horse racing venues by capacity
The following is a list of horse racing venues, ordered by capacity. The figures generally represent the licensed capacity of the venue, which is usually far higher than the number of seats in the stands. Venues with a capacity of 40,000 or more are included.
Horse racing venues by capacity
Defunct venues
Venue | Capacity | Location | Country | Closed |
---|---|---|---|---|
Circus Maximus | 270,000 (est.) | Rome | ![]() | 103 |
Hippodrome of Constantinople | 100,000 | Constantinople | ![]() | 1453 |
Sportsman's Park | 67,000 | Cicero | ![]() | 2003 |
Ely Racecourse | 40,000 | Cardiff | ![]() | 1939 |
See also
- List of horse racing venues
- List of stadiums by capacity
- List of sports venues by capacity
- Lists of sports venues
- Lists of stadiums
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