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Jockey Club (Great Britain)

LC control no.n 85023761
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Corporate name headingJockey Club (Great Britain)
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Beginning date1750
Associated countryGreat Britain England
Associated placeNewmarket (Suffolk, England)
LocatedLondon (England)
Field of activityHorse racing
Found inKing, P. The Grand National, 1983: p. 15, etc. (Jockey Club; founded ca. 1750; headquartered at Newmarket, Suffolk; administers horse racing in Great Britain)
Its website, viewed 21 June 2015: home p. (The Jockey Club) about p. (founded in 1750) contact p. (head office: 75 High Holborn, London WC1V 6LS)
Wikipedia, viewed 21 July 2015 (Jockey Club; largest commercial organisation in British horseracing; governed by Royal Charter and all profits it makes are reinvested back into the sport; since 2006, no longer responsible for the governance and regulation of British horseracing; owns 15 of Britain's famous racecourses, and The National Stud)
Associated languageeng