Just a stone’s throw from the railway line, the Sesana Hippodrome is one of Montecatini Terme’s landmarks.
With a capacity of up to 16,000 spectators and an 800-meter-long by 20-meter-wide track, it offers a compelling and engaging experience for all lovers of horse racing and outdoor events.
A legendary name
The racetrack is named after Baron Giuseppe Sesana, a central figure in the history of Italian horse racing. Over the years it has hosted prestigious prizes and spectacular races with the participation of famous drivers and horses, leaving a mark in the memory of fans.
Summer lights up with entertainment
Open from spring to late summer, the Sesana Racecourse comes alive especially during the summer season, with a full calendar of night races from June to September, made possible by a modern lighting system that envelops the entire circuit.
The Montecatini City Grand Prix
The highlight of the calendar is the Montecatini City Grand Prix, scheduled every August 15: a day of great celebration, tradition and adrenaline, enhanced by shows, side events and a unique atmosphere that attracts audiences from all over Italy.
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