As a modern city, Beijing has many jockey clubs around the city. They can provide the horse riding service and look after the horses for their owners. Horse riding is a hobby enjoyed by all ages. Horseback riding through China's picturesque grasslands is an unforgettable experience. The Kangxi Plains and Bashang Grasslands north of Beijing are areas where riders have an opportunity to observe northern China's sublime natural beauty. Well-bred horses, training for beginners and knowledgeable trail guides make horseback riding through the grasslands a memorable and worthwhile experience for any visitor. Here we provide the information about some famous jockey clubs in Beijing.
Beijing Jockey Club (BJC) locates in the Tongzhou District of Beijing, covering an area of 1.6 square kilometres. It was one of the biggest international standard horse-racing clubs in Asia. The club has bred over 2,000 thoroughbred horses, and three racetracks with international standard in the club. The club has ever embarked on thorougbred racing as a major business, however, the racecourse was shut down in 2005, because Chinese government not to allow gambling on horseracing.
Beijing Hong Kong Jockey Clubhouse is located in the prestigious Wangfujing area, within walking distance of the Forbidden City, the Tiananmen Square, the National Grand Theater and the National Museum of China, shopping precincts, major tourist area and key government and business offices. The Beijing HK Clubhouse occupies a land space of 16,000 square meters and a built up area of 38,000 square meters, with 3 stories above ground level and 2 stories of basement.
Beijing Equuleus International Riding Club has qualified instructors in dressage and jumping. Address: Sunhe Zhen, 91 Shunbai Lu, Shunyi. Telephone: 6432-4947 Open Hours: 8am-12pm, 2pm-6pm
Beijing Green Equestrian Club is a members-only equestrian club. Address: Jichang Fu Lu, Shunyi North Bank of Wenyu River, 1 km east from Lijing Garden Villa. Telephone: 6457-7166 Open Hours: 7:30am-11:30am, 2pm-6pm
Grassland Horseback Riding Club is located on the grasslands of Hebei Province. Telephone: 8580-5080 Open: Sundays Only
Beijing Country Horse Riding Club Address: 40-min drive along Jingshun Lu, turn right on Mapo Lu Telephone: 69401111
Daoxianghu Racer's Jockey Club Address:Daoxianghu Gongyuan (Daoxianghu Park), Sujiatuo Xiang, Haidian District, Beijing. (19km north from the Summer Palace. Drive along #330 bus route.) Telephone: 624558/79
Beijing Horseman's Jockey Club Address:Beizang Village, Daxing County Telephone: 69275019
Swissotel Horse Racing Club Address:Dongsi Shitiao Overpass Telephone: 65012288
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