President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev

Ilham Aliyev inspected the reconstruction works, carried out in the Gabala Horse Racing Complex

18 November 2011, 17:50
Ilham Aliyev inspected the reconstruction works, carried out in the Gabala Horse Racing Complex

As part of a visit to Gabala District, President Ilham Aliyev has reviewed the construction of a race track.

The head of state examined the stands describing the progress of construction.

It was indicated that an area of 40 hectares had been allocated for the construction of the complex which is being built for the Azerbaijan Equestrian Federation. The construction started in July this year. There will be a 4,700-seat stadium and racing tracks with green grass and sand cover 1,600 meters in length each. Besides, the complex will have an 80-square-meter monitor to display the competitions, a barn for 180 horses, 15 houses for jockeys, indoor and outdoor arenas for show jumping, two 2,000-seat audience halls, a park for walking and recreation, a cafe, a restaurant, and car parks. The complex will also have a small playground to teach horsemanship to children.

President Ilham Aliyev gave instructions and recommendations on completing the construction at a high level.

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