Losing their Turf: horse racing ends in Singapore

• Main Authors: Sng, Eunice Hui Ying, Tay, Rachel Ying Hui
• Other Authors: Edson C. Tandoc Jr.
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2024
• Subjects: Other; Horse racing; Singapore Turf Club; Legacy
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174357
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The Singapore Turf Club (STC) will hold its final event in October 2024 after over 180 years of bringing horse racing to the public. Despite its long legacy, mainstream audiences have lost interest in the sport and its most ardent spectators are dwindling seniors. Horse racing has been sidelined due...