Closure Extended Until June 18 Due to Strengthened COVID-19 Prevention Measures

A racehorse enjoying a sugar cube. The opening date of the racecourse park has been continuously postponed due to COVID-19.

A racehorse enjoying a sugar cube. The opening date of the racecourse park has been continuously postponed due to COVID-19.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] Horses want to run, but 'COVID-19' stops them.


Korea Racing Authority has decided to extend the suspension of operations at all nationwide facilities it operates until June 18, in accordance with the government's strengthened quarantine measures against the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).


Accordingly, the Korea Racing Authority Busan-Gyeongnam Regional Headquarters has also decided to extend the temporary closure period of LetsRun Park Busan·Gyeongnam until the 18th.



A Korea Racing Authority official stated, "We are thoroughly implementing quarantine and facility inspections at the facilities, prioritizing customer safety above all, and are carefully reviewing the timing and method of resuming horse racing."


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