Hipódromo de Santa Rita

The Hipódromo de Santa Rita is a horse racing facility with multiple tracks and spectator areas located in Santa Rita municipality within Zulia State. The complex includes betting areas and viewing sections where visitors can watch the races unfold.

The facility received recognition as a National Historical Monument of Venezuela for its important role in developing horse racing in the region. This status reflects its significance in Zulia's sporting heritage.

The venue draws horse racing enthusiasts from across the Zulia region who gather to watch competitions and experience the energy of race day. These events bring together owners, trainers, jockeys, and spectators who share a passion for the sport.

The grounds are best visited during scheduled race events when all facilities are fully operational and spectators can experience the action firsthand. Check ahead to learn when races are scheduled so you can plan your visit accordingly.

The facility uniquely serves as both an active sports venue and a protected national historical monument simultaneously. This dual role makes it a place where local tradition and living sports culture meet in the same space.

Location: Parroquia José Cenobio Urribarrí

Location: Municipio Santa Rita

GPS coordinates: 10.58194,-71.50167

Latest update: December 14, 2025 11:02