Royal Calcutta Turf Club
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title:
Royal Calcutta Turf Club
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The Royal Calcutta Turf Club (RCTC) is a horse racing organisation which was founded in 1847 in Calcutta, British India. Horse events and sports were initially organised for the British cavalry at Akra before they were moved to the Maidan. The RCTC became the foremost horse-racing organization in India during the British Raj. At one time it was the governing body for nearly all racecourses in the subcontinent, defining and applying the rules governing the sport. During its heyday, RCTC-organised
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Turf club in Kolkata, India
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Royal_Calcutta_Turf_Club
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2023-10-27T13:42:58Z
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