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The Champ de Mars Racecourse (French: Hippodrome du Champ de Mars) is a thoroughbred horse race track in Port Louis, Mauritius.The Racecourse was inaugurated on 25 June 1812, by The Mauritius Turf Club (MTC) which was founded earlier the same year by Edward Alured Draper, who served in different capacities, namely as Chief of Police, Colonial Secretary, Collector of Customs, Civil engineer ...
The Mauritius Turf Club is the second oldest active turf club in the world. Undeniably, racing is one of the most popular sports in Mauritius now attracting regular crowds of 20,000 people or more to the only racecourse of the island.
Le Défi Turf. Magazine for horse-racing lovers and issued during the turf season as decided by the Mauritius Turf Club. Le Défi Life; Radio and Television. The Défimedia group is the owner of Radio Plus, a leading private radio station in Mauritius.
15 June 1968 (age 55) Souillac, Mauritius. Political party. PMSD. PMXD. Occupation. Horse Trainer [1] Christian Harold Richard Duval (born 15 June 1968) is a politician and former Private Parliamentary Secretary (PPS) of Mauritius. He is more commonly known as Richard Duval .
Radio One (R1) is the first private radio station in Mauritius, owned and broadcast by Viva Voce Ltd. It started operations in 2002 with a Private Commercial Free to Air FM Radio Broadcasting Licence issued by the Independent Broadcasting Authority- Mauritius. [1] Radio One is popularly known as the news and entertainment radio channel.
Football clubs in Mauritius (21 P) This page was last edited on 10 June 2023, at 17:24 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The Mauritius national football team ( French: Équipe de Maurice de football ), nicknamed Club M and Les Dodos (The Dodos ), is the national team of Mauritius. They are overseen by the Mauritius Football Association, which is a member of FIFA, the Confederation of African Football (CAF), and the Council of Southern Africa Football Associations ...
In 1958, Louis Joseph Coralie invented an 'electric' riding crop. Coralie, a member of the Mauritius Turf Club, was later arrested and imprisoned for using the electric riding crop in order to win races. Coralie was also wanted for conspiracy, but managed to evade prosecution. He was married to Marie Eliane Choyen with whom he had five children.