Hipódromo da Gávea is a racecourse used for horse racing, located in the Gávea neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Built in 1926, it has 3,000 seats and an overall capacity of 80,000. References External links Jockey Club Brasileiro (in Portuguese) http://www.jcb.com.br/historia/ Horse racing venues in Brazil Sports venues in Rio de Janeiro (city)