Saarbrücken Racecourse

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description

brief description: 

situated on the banks of the river Saar, the Saarbrücken racecourse is equipped with two courses: 1 sand 1.000 m (left-handed) for trotting races and 1 grass 1.100 m for gallop races. Grand tribune. Lounge on the first floor, new race management centre on the second floor, betting window on the ground floor. Parade ring, administrative building, betting shop, 53 horse boxes, stables. Interior is being used in part by a golf school, in part by a dog club. Paved area for VIP tent (on racing days).

relevant filming facts

opening times: 
racing season from April to October
usage: 
horse races, horse training
condition: 
new grand tribune, premises overall in good condition
interior architecture: 
lounge with sophisticated ambiance
layout: 
oval shaped racecourse, parking
Background noise: 
quiet situation
surroundings: 
Saar river, sports ground, French border
ceiling height: 
Lounge ca. 3m
Lift/elevator: 
n/a
possible disturbing factors: 
n/a
Space restrictions: 
to be discussed
Time restrictions : 
to be discussed
Catering: 
can be arranged upon prior agreement, gastronomy next to the entrance
premises: 
could be made available upon prior agreement
Filming experience: 
live reports on racing days

accessibility

car: 
motorway, exit Unner
train: 
Saarbrücken Central Station is approx. 7 km away (Saarbahn tram stop in close proximity)

supply

sanitary facilities: 
available
parking lot: 
large parking lot in front of the entrance
electricity supply: 
220 V
water supply: 
available (private well)

contact

Steffen Conrad