Racecourse in Pardubice appeared in the XIX century and became one of the most striking sights of the time. Most aristocrats prefer to stay in Pardubice while hunting in the nearby woods. To somehow entertain the nobility of the capital, the city authorities decided to build a racetrack, which acquired several special breed horses, rare for the Czech Republic. These horses can participate in the race. A few years after the construction of the racetrack bright holidays, during which you could see the group of riders in beautiful costumes, accompanied by hunting dogs who participated in overcoming the obstacles of various kinds. These jumps are called Steeplechase- Pardubice and glorified for the whole Czech Republic.

A couple of decades Hippodrome pleased and locals and visitors Pardubice, when suddenly the mayor found that the official opening of the facility has not been. Therefore, in 1874, a platform for Steeplechase- reopen in a solemn atmosphere in the presence of several dignitaries.

Local trail with obstacles complexity is second only to Liverpool. Until now, the races held at the racetrack in Pardubice, collect flowers of European nobility. The main prize for winning the race is the sum of 100 thousand dollars. The main event of the year held on the second Saturday of October. At this time all Pardubice hotels are crowded, so should be booked in advance.

Hippodrome is open all year round. Here you can watch the riders training, take riding lessons, to communicate with the instructors and so on.