📜 Historic horse racecourse in Port Louis, Mauritius. 🔍 Founded in 1812, it's the oldest in the Southern Hemisphere and second-oldest globally. Site of Mauritius' independence declaration, known for its lively, folk-festival atmosphere. # Why Go 🏇 Experience thrilling horse races with international standards 🎉 Enjoy a vibrant local atmosphere, like a folk festival ⛰️ Admire scenic views of volcanic mountains and the Indian Ocean breeze 🏛️ See historical monuments like King Edward VII statue and Malartic Tomb 🚶 Enjoy a scenic stroll from the harbor # Tips 🗓️ Racing season from April to December, with races held on weekends, often Saturdays around noon. 🤝 Managers are known to be friendly and welcoming, sometimes offering tours. # Hours 🕒 Racing season April to December, races held on weekends, often Saturdays around noon.