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Barbados Turf Club

Horse racing·The Garrison · St. Michael

Racing on the Garrison Savannah

About Barbados Turf Club

The Barbados Turf Club runs the racing calendar at the historic Garrison Savannah. Its biggest day is the Sandy Lane Gold Cup in March; Sandy Lane has sponsored it since 1997, and the resort calls it one of the most prestigious fixtures in the Caribbean racing calendar.

Why it's on our list

  • Garrison Savannah
  • Sandy Lane Gold Cup
  • Race days

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Barbados Turf Club before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Barbados Turf Club are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Key sights

  1. Carlisle Bay1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. Bridgetown (Parliament)2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 7 min
  3. St. Lawrence Gap3.6 kmWalk 45 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 10 min
  4. Oistins6.9 kmCycle 28 minCar or taxi 17 min
  5. Sandy Lane10 kmCycle 42 minCar or taxi 24 min
  6. Harrison’s Cave12 kmCar or taxi 27 min
  7. Holetown (Limegrove)12 kmCar or taxi 27 min
  8. Grantley Adams airport13 kmCar or taxi 28 min
  9. Bathsheba17 kmCar or taxi 37 min
  10. Speightstown19 kmCar or taxi 41 min

Location

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