Charlottenlund Racetrack ( da, Charlottenlund Travbane) is a

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racing track A race track (racetrack, racing track or racing circuit) is a facility built for racing of vehicles, athletes, or animals (e.g. horse racing or greyhound racing). A race track also may feature grandstands or concourses. Race tracks are also use ...

in the town of

Charlottenlund Charlottenlund is a suburban area on the coast north of Copenhagen, Denmark. It is the administrative seat of Gentofte Municipality. Bordered to the east by the Øresund, to the South by Hellerup and to the north by Klampenborg, it is one of the ...

in the

Capital Region of Denmark The Capital Region of Denmark ( da, Region Hovedstaden, ) is the easternmost administrative region of Denmark. The Capital Region has 29 municipalities and a regional council consisting of 41 elected members. As of 1 August 2021 the chairperson ...

. The racetrack, nicknamed ''Lunden'', was established in 1891 by the Danish Trotting Club (''Det Danske Travselskab''). The annual major events at Charlottenlund Racetrack are the Danish Trotting Derby and international

Copenhagen Cup KBUs Pokalturnering (unofficial English translation: ''KBU Cup'', ''Copenhagen Cup'') was a Danish regional knockout association football competition contested annually from 1910 to 1953 by clubs that were members of the regional football associa ...

Cultural references

Charlottenlund Racecourse has been used as a location in the following films:. * ''

Odds 777 ''Odds 777'' is a 1932 Danish family film directed by George Schnéevoigt. The film stars Liva Weel and Inger Stender. Cast * Liva Weel as Hansy Hansen *Emanuel Gregers as Godsejer Rosen *Inger Stender as Inga Rosen *Angelo Bruun as Hans ...

'' (1932) * '' Moster fra Mols'' (1943) * ''

De røde heste ''The Red Horses'', ( da, De Røde Heste), is a 1950 Danish romantic drama directed by Alice O'Fredericks and Jon Iversen, based on the popular novel by Morten Korch. The film stars Poul Reichhardt and Tove Maës as young newlyweds who try to sa ...

'' - 1950 (1950) * ''

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'' (1957) * '' De røde heste - 1968'' (1968) * '' Olsen-bandens store kup'' (1972) * ''

Nitten røde roser ''19 Red Roses'' ( da, Nitten røde roser) is a 1974 Danish crime film directed by Esben Høilund Carlsen and starring Henning Jensen. Plot The film follows Detective Ancher (Poul Reichhardt) and his team as they investigate a series of murde ...

'' (1974) * '' Kampen om den røde ko'' (1987) * ''Tarok'' (2013)

References

External links

Charlottenlund Travbane official homepage
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